Nativity of Theotokos icon (2) Mounted on wood Sizes:14 x 20

Nativity of Theotokos icon (2) Mounted on wood Sizes:14 x 20Orthodox icon of the Nativity of our Most Holy Theotokos (2). Commemorated September 8th. The Nativity of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary: The Most Holy Virgin Mary was born at a time when people had reached such a degree of moral decay that it seemed altogether impossible to restore them. People often said that God must come into the world to restore faith and not permit the ruin of mankind. The Son of God chose to take on human

and learned the hymns of the Church

The hopes of whom

where the Apostle Bartholomew was crucified (June 11)

the symbols of His martyrium

and the Constantinople archimandrite Eutychius

The holy Prophet John bore witness to the Only-Begotten Son of God

Merkurios)

the daughter of the holy Empress Alexandra

Moses and Elijah appeared with Christ

The Tinos Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos continues to be venerated as one of Greece's holiest treasures

she was buried in the place where she took her last breath

This was the voice she heard in those days and years