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Iconographer Elias Katsaros doesn't actually paint the icons directly onto the wall. It's more like wallpaper, the Rev. Peter Pier of St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox Church said.
Stalker 2 will force you to make a bunch of tough choices, and one of the first will be who to give the Orthodox icon to: Mityay or Pomor. Both of these men would like to keep the painting ...
Icons are stylised, often gilded religious paintings considered sacred in Eastern Orthodox Churches. Andrei Rublyov's Trinity, one of the holiest and most artistically important Russian icons ...
Putin shown beside picture of ancient Orthodox icon Putin warns that West wants to destroy Russia Congratulates businessmen for evading sanctions Patriarch Kirill prays Putin will continue MOSCOW ...
The scented oil is emitting from an icon of St. John the Baptist at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Homer Glen. John Ackerman of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago says the church won't ...
A miraculous icon of Saint Anna, the mother of Mary, will visit Hunterdon County's first Orthodox church. On Friday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m., Archbishop Michael and area clergy will celebrate a Service ...
to the Russian Orthodox Church. The church said on May 15 that the decision was made after "multiple requests by believers." Last year, the arts museum gave the icon to the church to use in a ...
The Georgian Orthodox Church has called for changes to an icon depicting Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin hung in a cathedral in the capital, Tbilisi. The icon depicts scenes from the life of St ...
The Rev. Dobrivoje Milunovic, the presiding priest of Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in the O’Hare neighborhood, was one of the first priests to visit to venerate the icon.
Impervious to the criticism, the Orthodox Church informed the Tass news agency on Saturday that the icon was not in peril, pointing out that it was protected by the National Guard, an elite police ...