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Apostle Luke was the first iconographer. Sources are later, about in 10th century after iconoclasts.

Theotokos is said to have approved of the appearance of Jesus that St Luke drew

Pentecost is considered the nativity of the Church.

Panagia was originally going to preach in Georgia after they all cast lots. After an angel appeared to her however, she was told to go to Macedonia peninsula, Mount Athos, as that was God’s plan

Another translation error that has caused misunderstanding. Greek word “menounge” translated to “Yea, rather…” in KJV. More accurate translation is “more than that” in new KJV. Main point is, as St. Chrysostom states, “birth would have been no gain to her unless she was also good and faithful in all things”. Not disrespectful to Panagia (would go against teachings of being respectful to parents).