No they don't! They just respect her as the mother of Jesus. Catholics have the same view of Jesus and obviously would never put his mother over the Son of God.
Roman Catholic AnswerCatholics believe that Our Blessed Lord is God, the second person of the Blessed Trinity. Catholics believe that Our Blessed Lady is a creature of God, howbeit, His earthly Mother, she is still a creature and thus limited. She is held in extremely high esteem as we try to emulate Our Blessed Lord in all things. Further, God, through Our Blessed Lady's Immaculate Conception, prevented her from being touched by original sin, and she was the most perfect human being that was ever created. But she is still *infinitely* below God.Non-Catholics do not believe Mary intercedes for anyone.
Because He was conceived in her womb and she gave birth to Him.
Catholics believe that Mary, the mother of Jesus, holds a special place in their faith. They see her as a model of faith and obedience, and believe that she plays a significant role in interceding for believers. Catholics also honor Mary as the Mother of God and the Queen of Heaven.
Catholics believe that Mary, the mother of Jesus, holds a special and revered role in their faith. They believe in her immaculate conception, her perpetual virginity, and her assumption into heaven. Mary is seen as a model of faith and obedience, and Catholics often pray to her for intercession and guidance.
When Catholics pray to Mary for her intercession, it means they are asking her to pray for them and bring their intentions or requests before Jesus. Catholics believe that Mary, being the mother of Jesus, holds a special place of honor and influence in Heaven and can intercede for them in a powerful way. It is believed that Mary's prayers have a particularly strong connection with Jesus.
The main view of the catholics is that Mary was a virgin all her life, Mary intercedes for us and not Jesus, they believe Mary did not die but went to heaven.
No. Joseph and Mary were married. Under Hebrew law, by not casting out the pregnant Mary, Joseph accepted Earthly fatherhood of Yeshua (Jesus). Jesus is often referred to as Yeshua Bar Joseph (Jesus the son of Joseph).
By praying the Hail Mary.
Greeks that are Catholic, do believe in the Virgin Mary.
No, Catholics do no believe that St. Anne was a virgin.
Catholics are wrongly accused on a regular basis that they worship Mary. Catholics are always quick to say that this is not true. Protestants see the high honor that Catholics give Mary as idolatry. Catholics are not worshiping Mary by honoring her. They are just following Jesus' example are honoring his mother. No Catholic can give more honor to Mary than what Jesus gave to her.
Catholics worship only God but honor Mary.