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Q: Which council affirmed that Mary is the mother of god?
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What title was Mary given at the Council of Ephesus in 431 AD?

The Mother of God.


In A.D. 431 did the Council of Ephesus declare Mary to be the Mother of God?

Yes.


What is the name of Jesus' mother?

For clarification, Jesus had no spiritual mother. His earthly mother's name was Mary.Roman Catholic AnswerThe Blessed Virgin Mary is Jesus' Mother, and thus was formally titled the "Mother of God" at the Council of Ephesus in 431 A.D.


What will happen if Mary is the mother of God?

AnswerGenerally, Mary is recognised as the mother of Jesus. If Mary is demonstrated to be the mother of God, then that will be proof that God exists.


What does the solemnity of Mary mean?

The Solemnity of Mary honors Mary as the Mother of Jesus including both His Humanity and His Divinity. The very early Church leaders did not believe that Mary, a human, could be the mother of Jesus as God. A council in AD 41 settled this.


How did Mary the mother of God honored God?

Mary agreed to be the mother of God's son, Jesus.


What was St. Cyril of Alexandria known for?

St. Cyril of Alexandria was known for his role in the Christological controversies of the 5th century, particularly his defense of the title "Theotokos" (Mother of God) for the Virgin Mary and his writings on the unity of Christ's divine and human natures. He also played a significant role in the Council of Ephesus in 431, which affirmed Mary as Theotokos and condemned Nestorianism.


Who crowned Mary mother of God?

? What no one crowned her at all Mary lived a humble life and watched her son die on the cross.. hardly a crown maybe of thorns.AnswerMary was declared to be The Theotokos (God-bearer) by the Third Ecumenical Council at Ephesus in 431 AD. She is also known as the Mother of God because she is the mother of Jesus who is God the Word. Actually we are using King and Queen in the lanquage of someone born in the age the Book of New Testament was written. Mary Mother of God, is because of the holy Trinity. We pray the rosary with respect of Mary Mother of god, because we know Mary is Jesus mother and we know she listens and deliver our message to God.


What was Mary to God?

Mary was the mother of God's son, Jesus.


Mary the Mother of God- please explain the teaching of the Church?

Mary in the mother of Jesus, not of God.


Why do many Protestants not think that Jesus is God's Son and fail to see Mary as His mother?

Roman Catholic AnswersMost protestants think that Jesus is God's Son. And most Protestants recognize Mary as His mother, but fail to recognize her importance in the economy of salvation and would deny her the title of Mother of God given her by the Council of Ephesus in 431 A.D.


Why do you venerate Mary as mother of God?

Only practicing Roman Catholics worship Mary as the Mother of God.