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    The Intercession of the Theotokos, or the Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, is a Christian feast of the Mother of God celebrated...
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    of the Intercession Intercession of Christ Intercession of the Theotokos Prayer warrior Filson, Floyd V. (January 1954). "Petition and Intercession:...
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  • tradition of honouring the Ukrainian army on the day of the Intercession of the Theotokos. This holiday has been celebrated by Ukrainians since the 12th century...
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  • Thumbnail for Church of Intercession of the Theotokos, Kričke
    The Church of Intercession of the Theotokos (Croatian: Crkva Pokrova Presvete Bogorodice) is a Greek Catholic church in Kričke, Croatia. Construction...
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  • Mečenčani (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos in Mečenčani was completed in 1877. Its icons were originally made for the Serbian Orthodox Church of the Dormition...
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    Intercession of Christ Intercession of the Spirit Intercession of the Theotokos Patron saint Shrine Slava (patron saint day) Veneration The intercession of saints...
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    Intercession of the Theotokos Church (Latvian: Vissvētās Dievmātes Patvēruma pareizticīgo baznīca) is an Eastern Orthodox church in Riga, the capital...
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  • of the Intercession (Sławatycze), Poland Church of the Intercession (Mary), Turkmenistan Intercession of the Theotokos Church, Riga, Latvia Church of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Dormition of the Mother of God
    celebrates the "falling asleep" (death) of Mary the Theotokos ("Mother of God", literally translated as God-bearer), and her being taken up into heaven. The Feast...
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    miracles have been attributed to the intercession of the Theotokos (Mother of God) by persons praying before it. The synaxis (feast day) for this icon...
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    and a symbol of medieval Russia. Dedicated to the Intercession of the Theotokos, the church is situated at the confluence of the Nerl and the Klyazma in...
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  • name for the Intercession of the Theotokos, one of the Orthodox feasts Pokrov Urban Settlement, a municipal formation into which the town of Pokrov in...
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    The Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos in Samarovo (Покровская церковь) is a Siberian Baroque church in Khanty-Mansiysk. It belongs to the Tobolsk...
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  • June [O.S. 12 July]), the Beheading of St John the Baptist (29 August [O.S. 11 September]), and the Intercession of the Theotokos (1 October [O.S. 14 October])...
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    The Church of Intercession of the Theotokos is an Orthodox parish church in Kobylany. It belongs to the Terespol Deanery [pl] of the Diocese of Lublin...
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    14 October 2013, which coincided with the Intercession of the Theotokos, a feast day for Orthodox Christians. The figure is 12.3 metres (40ft) tall and...
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    the icon was painted by Luke the Evangelist from life; the first written account of this story dates back to 1512. The intercession of the Theotokos through...
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    Pokrovsk (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    result of decommunization laws, honoring the Intercession of the Theotokos known as Pokrova in Ukrainian. On 7 August 2023 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine...
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    Theotokos (Greek: Θεοτόκος) is a title of Mary, mother of Jesus, used especially in Eastern Christianity. The usual Latin translations are Dei Genitrix...
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  • Thumbnail for Stepan Bandera monument in Lviv
    Stepan Bandera monument in Lviv (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    2007, for the eve of the holiday of the Intercession of the Theotokos. The full monument was finished in 2011. The Statue in Lviv was part of increased...
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    named after the Intercession of the Theotokos. The monastery has been known since 1635 and long remained a poor monastic abode outside the city proper...
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  • of Akathists is standing considered mandatory for all. The akathist par excellence is the one written for the feast of Annunciation of the Theotokos (25...
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    in Hilandar. Serbia Our Lady of Vladimir, a Byzantine representation of the Theotokos Theotokos Panachranta, from the 11th century Gertrude Psalter Flight...
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    the liturgical spear, saying: In honour and commemoration of our most blessed Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-virgin Mary; through whose intercessions accept...
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    the Intercession of the Theotokos. This conviction dictated the following interpretation: awed by the miracles they witnessed under the walls of the imperial...
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    to the Most Holy Theotokos (Mother of God): 500 Over the centuries, various cell rules have developed to help the individual in the daily use of the prayer...
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    total of nine, representing the nine months in which Christ was in the womb of the Theotokos (Blessed Virgin Mary), and also for the nine choirs of angels...
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    Baptist; to the left the icon of the Theotokos, always shown holding Christ; and then the icon of the saint to whom the church is dedicated (i.e., the patron)...
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    Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, or Pokrovsky Cathedral. It was built from 1555 to 1561 on orders from Ivan the Terrible...
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    settlement of the Christological issue of the divine nature of God the Son and his relationship to God the Father, the construction of the first part of the Nicene...
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