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Nativity of the Blessed Virgin

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a feast day in the Orthodox Church that celebrates the birth of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. Icons depicting the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin typically show her being born to her parents, Joachim and Anna, who had been childless for many years before Mary"s miraculous birth. These icons often show Mary as a small child, being held by her mother or surrounded by angels. The feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin is a joyous occasion in the Orthodox Church, as it marks the beginning of the story of salvation through the birth of Mary, who would later become the mother of Jesus Christ. Orthodox Christians venerate icons of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin as a way of honoring her and remembering the important role she played in the history of salvation. Icons are not worshipped, but rather serve as a way for believers to focus their prayers and thoughts on the person or event depicted in the icon. In the case of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, the icon serves as a reminder of the miraculous birth of Mary and the beginning of God"s plan for the redemption of humanity.