Tag: Theotokos

Man’s Fall and Its Consequences || Maximos Aghiorgoussis

Man’s Fall and Its Consequences || Maximos Aghiorgoussis Man's Fall

Presuppositions of Salvation in Christ: Man’s Fall and Its Consequences By Maximos Aghiorgoussis The book of Genesis tells us of the creation of man: “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, after our likeness’… So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and […]

The Most-holy Theotokos –  10 Quotes from the Church Fathers

The Most-holy Theotokos –  10 Quotes from the Church Fathers The Most-holy Theotokos

The Most-holy Theotokos –  10 Quotes from the Church Fathers I have been amazed that some are utterly in doubt as to whether or not the Holy Virgin is able to be called the Mother of God. For if our Lord Jesus Christ is God, how should the Holy Virgin who bore him not be […]

The icon of the Nativity of Christ

The icon of the Nativity of Christ icon

The descriptive part of the icon corresponds to the hymn of the feast. «The Virgin today brings forth the Transubstantial, and the earth offers a cave to the Unapproachable. Angels give glory to Jesus with shepherds. And the wise men journey with the Star. Because for our sake is born, as a little Child, God […]