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Killing of Priest Pavel Dernov and His Three Sons in Yelabuga in February 1918
Author of the Famous Book "Freemasons as Enemies of the Christian Church and State": Hieromartyr Pavel Dernov (1870-1918) of the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church. Father Pavel Dernov was a priest, preacher, writer, regular contributor to the Vyatka Diocesan Gazette and
Architecture · Faith · Books · Monarchies · Heritage
Reims Cathedral and the Church Slavonic Reims Gospel on which French kings swore their oaths
Here almost every French king was crowned over the course of 1000 years. The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims is the cathedral of the city of Reims, built in the 13th century on the site of a more ancient church. Although the cathedral, in the style of the High
NB! · Faith · Art · Observations · Paris · Humour
I Cannot Stop Seeing in the New Reliquary of the Crown of Thorns a Kabbalistic Matrix Executed by the Designers of a Turkish Hotel
Faith · Art
Madonna of the Veil, or the Loreto Madonna, Raphael Sanzio, 1508
It is believed that the infant Jesus is playing with the very veil in which the Virgin will wrap his head after the Crucifixion
NB! · Faith · The East · Society
The woman Bishop of Stockholm has proposed that churches in her diocese remove images of the cross and install signs indicating the direction of Mecca
Faith · Art · Nature
One of the most remarkable facts is that paintings of Tobias and the Angel include a dog
One of the most remarkable facts is that paintings of Tobias and the Angel include a dog. And how, indeed, could one do without it? Tobias sets off on a perilous journey, taking with him a single companion, whom he had not known before, and a faithful friend, the dog
Faith · Art · Museums
Tobias and the Archangel Raphael in Filippino Lippi's Painting and in Fifteenth-Century Florence
Tobias and the Angel, Filippino Lippi, 1475-80, Florence. The walk of Tobias with the Archangel Raphael is the central subject of the Old Testament Book of Tobit. The youth and the Angel go hand in hand, their fair heads inclined towards each other, while a slightly unsteady pose betrays
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At Least We Have Football Fans to Thank for the Reminder That Europe Is Still Christian
Faith · Art · Observations
A counting rhyme about the apostles and a miscount over Simon Peter
As a child I had a counting-out rhyme for memorising the apostles, but something in it troubled me: however I recited it, the count never came out right, and I kept ending up with 13 men. In time I even resigned myself to this, supposing that the odd man
NB! · Architecture · Faith · Paris
The Christmas Tree at Notre-Dame de Paris
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