Mary, Mother of Jesus
The life, theological significance, and doctrinal legacy of Mary — Theotokos, the Immaculate Conception, the Assumption, and the traditions that followed.
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Doctrine & tradition
5 topicsAssumption of Mary
The Assumption of Mary is one of the most widely held doctrines about Mary, the mother of Jesus, in Catholic and Orthodox Christianity. It holds that at the …
Dormition of the Theotokos
The Dormition of the Theotokos is the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic teaching that Mary, the mother of Jesus, fell into a peaceful, sleep-like death b…
Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception is the Catholic doctrine that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was preserved from original sin from the moment of her own conception in h…
Perpetual Virginity of Mary
The Perpetual Virginity of Mary is the doctrine that Mary remained a virgin before, during, and after the birth of Jesus - that she had no sexual relations…
Theotokos
Theotokos is a Greek title given to Mary meaning "God-bearer" or "Mother of God." It is the oldest and most theologically contested of all Marian titles - …