Entrance into the Temple of the Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Fri Nov 21st
Troparion of the Entrance of the Theotokos
Today is the prelude of the benevolence of God, and the announcement of the salvation of men. In the temple of God the Virgin is seen openly, foretelling to all the coming of Christ. Wherefore, let us cry to her in a loud voice: " Hail, O Fulfillment of the Creator's Plan!
Kontakion of the Entrance of the Theotokos
The most pure Temple of our Holy Saviour, and the most precious and bright Bridal Chamber, the Virgin Sacred Treasury of the glory of God openly appears today in the Temple of the Lord, bringing with her the grace of the most Holy Spirit. Wherefore, the Angels of God are singing: "This is the Heavenly Tabernacle!"
Hirmos of the Entrance of the Theotokos
The Angels were stunned as they saw the Virgin coming in: how has she entered into glory into the Holy of Holys! O Mother of God, You are the living Ark of God; no profane hand may touch you, but the lips of the faithful will never cease to sing your praise, repeating with …More
Luke 1:42
“BLESSED are You among women, and BLESSED is the Fruit of your womb.”
Holy Spirit author of the Holy Scriptures, addressed with the same title and honor "BLESSED" for Jesus and Mary. The Holiness of the HUMANITY of Jesus and the Holiness of the Blessed Mother of God is at the same level. In another level the DIVINITY of Jesus and the divinity of God the Father is at the same level. Remain Blessed