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    A prosphora (Greek: προσφορά, offering, or in Demotic Greek πρόσφορον) is a small loaf of leavened bread used in Orthodox Christian and Greek Catholic...
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    the sacramental bread is the Resurrected Christ. The host, known as prosphorá or a πρόσφορον (prósphoron, 'offering') may be made out of only four ingredients:...
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    as for other martyrs, the fifth particle is removed from the nine-part prosphora. New Martyr List of Eastern Orthodox saints Webster: Hieromartyr v t e...
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  • Sanguinograptis prosphora is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria. The wingspan is about 10 mm. Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    the Divine Liturgy: The bread used for the Liturgy is referred to as prosphora. A prosphoron is a round loaf of leavened bread baked in two layers to...
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    that a starets (spiritual elder) met him one day and gave him a piece of prosphora (holy bread) to eat, and from that day forward he was able to read. Orthodox...
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    the Byzantine Rite. It comes from the remains of the loaves of bread (prosphora) from which portions are cut for consecration as the Eucharist during...
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    (disambiguation page) Pain petri Kubaneh Mouna Israeli cuisine Jewish cuisine Prosphora Kolach Korovai or schlissel "challah". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary...
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    Russian, Belarus, Ukrainian, Polish and Lithuanian cultures. Panikhida Prosphora Radonitsa Saturday of Souls Cuccìa - Sicilian sweet grain pudding, served...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    the festive break-fast. Traditionally, the narthex is where candles and prosphora will be sold for offering during Divine Services. The doorway leading...
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    Агнецъ, romanized: agnets) is the square portion of bread cut from the prosphora in the Liturgy of Preparation at the Divine Liturgy in the Eastern Orthodox...
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    century). (See Oblivantsy) Old Believers perform the Liturgy with seven prosphora, instead of five as in new-rite Russian Orthodoxy or a single large prosphoron...
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    2016 (Church-wide) by Russian Orthodox Church Major shrine St. Nicholas The Wonderworker Church Feast 21 November Attributes Monastic habit Prosphora...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    Svyatosha, Prince of Chernigov, Monk (1143), October 14 Nicodemus the Prosphora-baker, Monk (12th century), October 31 Nikon, Igumen of Kievan Caves (1088)...
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    solemnly blessed in honor of the Theotokos during the Divine Liturgy (see Prosphora for details). From this loaf, a large triangle in honour of the Theotokos...
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    Christianity and Badarak in the Armenian Rite; in the Alexandrian Rite, the term prosphora (from the Greek προσφορά) is common in Coptic Christianity and Keddase...
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    the Artoklasia may be sealed (before baking) with a stamp (as are the Prosphora for the Divine Liturgy); such a seal may have an Icon of a saint on it...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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  • Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    symbolizing the subject of their prayers. Other offerings include candles, prosphora, wine, oil, or incense. In addition, many will leave something of personal...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    the priest and deacon prepare the bread and wine for the Eucharist (see prosphora) at the Table of Oblation (Prothesis), concluding with the "great censing"...
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  • Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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    Paraklesis Paschal greeting Paschal Homily Paschal troparion Prayer rope Prosphora Russian bell ringing Semantron Sign of the cross Sticheron Troparion Vestments...
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