Yes, of course. Honoring the Virgin Mary as the 'Bearer of God' (Theotokos) and as the Mother of God is an essential part of the whole Christian Faith. (Third Ecumenical Council, 431 AD). Even the angel of God (Archangel Gabriel) greeted Mary with respect and honor: "Rejoice highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!" (Luke 1:28). So are we greater than the angels of God? No, therefore, we must also honor her and call her blessed.
No, they do not. They believe that she remained a Perpetual Virgin, and the "brothers & sisters" of Our Lord, were children of St. Joseph from a previous marriage.
Yes they do believe it.
In most Catholic & Orthodox Churches.
I believe those are Orthodox churches.
Oh no they are quiet diffrent, catholics have made Mary a god. Christians of the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, and Lutheran churches believe that Mary, as mother of Jesus, is the Mother of God
Both the Catholic and the Orthodox Churches hold Mary in high regard.
There are approximately 125 Greek Orthodox churches in Australia, but this does not include the other Orthodox churches, such as the Russian, Serbian, Romanian, Antiochian, Ukrainian Orthodox, etc.
There are approximately 125 Greek Orthodox churches in Australia, but this does not include the other Orthodox churches, such as the Russian, Serbian, Romanian, Antiochian, Ukrainian Orthodox, etc.
No, as all catholic churches they believe in her
No, Orthodox churches are where persons of Greek or Russian Orthodox faith worship. Like the Church of England, the Orthodox also separated from the Roman Catholic Church on matters of doctrine.
Some Orthodox Churches use the new Gregorian calendar, but most Orthodox Churches continue to use the old Julian calendar.
The Russian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox, and Carpatho-Russian churches
Russian orthodox. Greek orthodox. Coptic orthodox. Antiochia orthodox. Eastern orthodox. Ethiopian orthodox.
Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox and Lutheran Churches. It is the time when the Virgin Mary is taken up into heaven