The Virgin Mary in Intellectual and Spiritual Formation, 1988 According to the doctrine of the Council, the relationship between Mary and God the Father derives from her role in relation to Christ.

50. In love he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will — to ...

"Christians are baptized in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: not in their names, [Cf. Profession of faith of Pope Vigilius I (552): DS 415.] for there is only one God ...