Patriarch Bartholomew: Russia paying big money for articles, black propaganda in light of Ukraine developments

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew yesterday sent a clear message to Russia vis-à-vis the Ukraine issue, stating that Constantinople has no intention whatsoever of giving in to pressure reported ORTHODOXIA.INFO While addressing an audience at an event in Istanbul celebrating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the Feriköy Greek community, His All-Holiness made it…

October 22, 20180Comments

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Caldey Island is a monastic island of the Pembrokeshire coast. England

Monks first came to Caldey in the 6th Century. Pyro, the first abbot is remembered in the island's Welsh name, Ynys Byr. Pyro was followed by St Samson, from the Celtic monastery at Llantwit Major. Viking raids may have ended this settlement in the 10th Century. In the 12th Century Benedictines from St Dogmaels,…

April 30, 20180Comments

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Two ancient statues that were stolen from Nepal 30 years ago have been returned to Kathmandu

Thousands heritage artefacts were stolen from Nepal, but a statue of Shiva and his wife that were taken to the US have been returned decades after their theft, Al Jazeera's reports from Kathmandu. The two statues — one of Buddha and the other of the Hindu god Shiva and his wife Parvati —…

April 7, 20180Comments

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The Priests in the army (old photos and film)

A military chaplain ministers to military personnel and, in most cases, their families and civilians working for the military. In some cases they will also work with local civilians within a military area of operations. Although the term chaplain originally had Christian roots, it is generally used today in military organizations to describe all professionals specially…

April 6, 20180Comments

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Amazing Transfiguration. Video.

The Georgian artist Gioorgi Orbeladze (გიორგი ორბელაძე) shares with us the secrets of fresco painting. St. George's Cathedral. Georgia. The painter Giorgi Orbeladze. Giorgi Orbeladze contact telephone: +995595370965 Religious Tourism Photo: Holy Cross Monastery in Jerusalem. Georgian frescoes and inscriptions

April 5, 20180Comments

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