In the name of God the Father, Christ Jesus His Son and the Holy Spirit, One True God. Amen Dear brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus This post is part of an ongoing series reflecting on Mary and her role in Christian theology. As we walk along the 15 days lent towards the Feast of…
Explore the Oriental Orthodox perspective on Mother Mary as Theotokos, her veneration during the 15-day Dormition Fast, and her theological significance. Compare Roman Catholic and Orthodox views and discover patristic teachings and titles of the Blessed Mother.
From August 1st to August 15th, Orthodox Christians worldwide embark on a profound spiritual journey – a 15-day fast in honor of Mother Mary. 🙏🌹 This sacred tradition, observed by the Indian Orthodox Church and other Orthodox Churches, holds deep significance, serving as a time of reflection and preparation leading up to the Feast of the Assumption (Dormition). 🕊️✨ Join us as we explore the rich history and spiritual meaning behind this revered fast, drawing inspiration from the virtues of faith, humility, and devotion exemplified by the Blessed Virgin Mary. 🌿🌷 Let’s embrace this opportunity to deepen our connection with God and enrich our spiritual lives
