The Council of Ephesus met in A.D. 431 to condemn the heresy of [[Nestorianism]], a heresy that taught that there were two distinct persons in [[Jesus Christ]], a human and a divine. This Council also affirmed the right of Mary to be called the Mother of God.
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The Council of Ephesus met in A.D. 431 to condemn the heresy of [[Nestorianism]], a heresy that taught that there were two distinct persons in [[Jesus Christ]], a human and a divine. This Council also affirmed the right of [[Virgin Mary|Mary]] to be called the Mother of God.