Daily Prayers with Decomposing Corpses: Death Chairs at Aragonese Castle
The Aragonese Castle is a castle built on top of a rocky islet next to Ischia, a small Italian island on the northern end of the Gulf of Naples. Whilst a stronghold is said to have already been built during Classical times, much of the present structure dates to the Middle Ages. The Aragonese Castle…
Christians Supplied Medieval Pagans with Horses for Sacrifice for Funeral Rituals
In the late medieval period, pagans in the Baltic region of northern Europe imported horses from neighboring Christian nations for use in funeral rituals, according to a study. Horse sacrifices were highly visible and symbolic public rites across pagan prehistoric Europe, persisting the latest among the Baltic tribes, up to the 14th century AD. Offering pits might…
Most visited pilgrims sites in the world
Pilgrimage has been a significant part of human civilization, binding cultures, religions, and races across continents. It's a spiritual voyage that millions undertake each year, seeking solace, answers, or simply an intimate encounter with their faith. What are the  pilgrimage destinations you must visit, and why are these places so revered? River Ganges Photo…

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Climb to the Sky. ‘A true son is known in the absence of a father’

St. John Climacus lived in the late sixth century and the first half of the seventh century; he is remembered…

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Шлях до Голгофи

І, прибувши на місце, що зветься Голгофа, цебто сказати Череповище, дали Йому пити вина…(Матвія 27:33-34) І Його привели на місце Голгофу,…

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The place where you can meet God and hide from people.

In 1995, a few Orthodox monks left Mount Athos in Greece and came to the US to start an Orthodox…

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Хочешь стать президентом – построй храм!

Копты,  с января 2018 года,  молятся в новом храме сооруженном в современной административной столице Египта.   Президент Абдель-Фаттах эль-Сисси выполнил свое обещание.…

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The Discovery of the Ark. Jerusalem

For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of…

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Паломники из Эфиопии в Святой Земле

Photo by Dmytro Strykhar (Religious Tourism) С древнейших времен различные государства и этнические группы стремились утвердить свое присутствие в Святой…

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Папа Римський Франциск збільшує армію екзорцистів.

iStock/ajr_images За повідомленням часопису  World Religion News, папа римський Франциск має намір збільшити кількість священиків-екзорцистів. Обряд вигнання злих духів та…

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The Ukrainian Memorial in Tingüi Park. Curitiba. Brazil.

  The Tingüi Park, named after the Tingüi indians who had lived here, was created in 1994. At the entrance…

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Phil Robertson: “I would never treat anyone with disrespect just because they are different from me”.

Phil Robertson is a man who does not want to compromise with God and with conscience. He is the embodiment of…

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