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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.
Parishioners crossed themselves as the celebratory procession wound around pews, with the smell of incense filling Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox ... incense, icons and other symbolism help ...
Icons are an important part of life in the Orthodox faith. So the news on May 7, 1985, that the image of the Virgin Mary, or Theotokos, as she is known to those in the Orthodox, was reported to be ...
The permanent collection of Purdue University Galleries is now home to one of the largest private Orthodox Christian ... depicted in Byzantine icons. Some of these examples include representations of ...
For the past 17 weeks, St. George’s Orthodox Greek Catholic Church in Taylor has been hosting services centered on two icons of the Blessed Mother of the Theotokos. The faithful believe the ...
After the Liturgy, Archpriest Dimitry Orekhov, rector of the Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, greeted the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church and presented him with a Kazan icon of ...
The installation of the icons ... the Mystical Supper in the Orthodox Church. Another image at the bottom of the grouping shows the mother of Christ, called the Theotokos, or God-bearer, in ...