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Lent 2018

Posted on January 25, 2018 by iconreader

Pascha is early this year and so Lent is rapidly approaching; this Sunday, the 28th of January, marks the Sunday of the Publican of the Pharisee which is just two weeks before the beginning of the Great Fast. As I … Continue reading →

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Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem

Posted on December 27, 2017 by iconreader

A famous variation of the Synaxis of the Mother of God is found in an icon at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. The image is usually cropped to show the mouth of the cave and the holy family … Continue reading →

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