Even though the Lavra of Pochaev came into Uniate hands for over a century, miracles continued to be worked through the holy icon. Since its return to the Orthodox Catholic Church in 1831, the icon ...
wonderworking copies of this icon have been found throughout Orthodox Russia, each with its own history and moving collection of miracles. In this icon, the most holy Mother of God is depicted ...
Thus, since Byzantine times these images have been described in the Bible, yet they have not been personified with heavenly virtues. The lives of the saints Hagiographic icons became widespread in ...
She’s been represented as an idolatrous Yemeni sun worshiper, the lover in the Bible’s “Song of Songs” and the founding mother of an Ethiopian dynasty. Today, she is widely seen as a Black feminist ...
What holds Orthodox together is a common faith — believing the same things. It’s an inner connection, like a skeleton. People learn the faith from the ancient liturgies, icons, hymns ...
In addition, the reader has been catered for with a flawless introduction to Patristic debates on the icon, before and after the Second Council of Nicaea, plus an introduction to Modern and ...
In May 2023, France's Louvre Museum and Kyiv's Khanenko Museum carried out a secret operation to safeguard Ukraine’s heritage ...
Typical of many Romanian Orthodox churches, the walls are covered in icons acting as visual representations of the Bible. In 1447 Vlad II was ousted as ruler of Walachia by local boyars ...
'Vibrating with life': Christian Orthodox icons in Australia's prestigious Museum of Old and New Art
She talks to SBS Greek about Mona's new exhibition 'Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World' 'Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World is the first exhibition at Mona ...
The Bible is the most widely read book in the history of the world, far outselling any other book, with 3.9 billion copies sold over the last 50 years. Many believe it contains the actual word of God.
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has apprehended, jointly with the Federal Customs Service, a group of smugglers who had been carrying explosives hidden inside Orthodox icons and ...
Saving this National Historic Landmark from water damage will be complicated, including pulling the copper from the domes to fix faulty flashing.
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