Hello Rosary Lovers! Praying to Mary is a Catholic thing. But in this post, as Catholics, we will explore the question: Do I have to pray to Mary? Do Catholics have to do this? Praying to Mary is not a Catholic obligation Despite the fact that many, many Catholics all over the world regularly invoke…
What is ‘Theotokos’?
Hello Rosary Lovers! In this post we will ask: What is ‘Theotokos’? Greek word First of all, ‘Theotokos’ is an ancient Greek word which means literally ‘carrier of God’ or ‘God-bearer’. As a sort of paraphrase, it means ‘Mother of God’. It is a title which exclusively refers to Mary in Christian theology. ‘Theotokos’ is…
Who is God to Jesus?
Hello Rosary Lovers!! In this post we will be asking: Who is God to Jesus? The Teaching of the Holy Catholic Church We’re just going to get right down to it and say that: God is Jesus’ eternal Father. The relationship Jesus has with God Almighty is that God is truly, really the real Father/Parent…
What is the Assumption of Mary?
Hello Rosary Lovers! In this post, we will ask: What is the Assumption of Mary? The Dogma The Assumption of Mary is the Catholic dogma that the Virgin Mary, at the end of her earthly life, was taken up body and soul into heaven. That’s it. That’s all it is. The Church says nothing more…