On December 9th we celebrate St. Anna - the mother of the Virgin Mary. Joachim and Anna had been childless for many years and prayed to God to grant them a baby. One day an angel of the Lord appeared to Anna and told her that she would give birth to..
On December 9 the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors the Conception of the Most Holy Theotokos (the Mother of God) by Saint Anna. Saint Ana is regarded a patron saint of marriage, family, motherhood, as well as a patron saint of the virgins, the widows..
On July 25 the Orthodox Church commemorates the Dormition of Saint Anna. Saint Anna was a member of the Aaron family and mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Theotokos, Mother of God). Saint Anna is perceived as one of the main Christian symbols..
