Icon of Christ and Abbot Mena (French: L'Icône du Christ et de l'Abbé Ménas) a Coptic painting which is now in the Louvre museum, in Paris. The icon is...
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as Jesus Christ. The apostles worship him and pledge to do as he wishes. Jesus commands them to go back to the city of Habitation to teach and heal all...
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Syrian (Isaac of Monteluco), Abbot of Spoleto, Italy (c. 550) (see also: April 11 - West) Venerable monk-martyrs David, John and Menas, of Palestine, shot...
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Bawit (category 4th-century religious buildings and structures)
(50 mi) north of Asyut, near the village of Dashlout, in Egypt. It covers an area of 40 hectares (99 acres), and houses a cemetery and the ruins of the Hermopolite...
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Monastery of Saint Dionysios the Areopagite, St. James, New York. Abbot: Hieromonk Vasileios (Willard). [34] New Kursk-Root Icon Hermitage (Residence of Bishop...
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of Damascus. Christ and Saint Menas, 6th-century Coptic icon, Louvre Martyr Vincent of Spain (Vincent of Saragossa). St. Theodore of Studion. St. Martin...
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Bishop of Carrhae (c. 387), Confessors. Saints John the Cappadocian (520) and Epiphanius (535), Patriarchs of Constantinople. Saint Menas, Patriarch of Constantinople...
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Menas, Ioasaph, Ioannicius, Anthony, Euthymius, Dometian, and Parthenius, and four laymen. Saint Dionysios the Philosopher (1611) Blessed Andrew of Totma...
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13) Martyrs Proclus and Hilary, of Ancyra (2nd century) Martyrs Andrew the Commander, Heraclius, Faustus, Menas, and those with them. (see also: August...
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Patrician and Igumenia of a female monastery in Jerusalem, where she also founded the Monastery of St Menas, whose Abbot was the Bishop of Jamnia, Stephanos...
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Elessa of Kythira (375) Saint Timothy of Proconnesus, Wonderworker, Archbishop of Proconnesus (6th century) Martyrs Menas, Menais, and others of England...
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Anthony the Great (redirect from Anthony the Abbot)
of Padua, by various epithets: Anthony of Egypt, Anthony the Abbot, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, Anthony the Hermit, and Anthony of Thebes...
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Basil the Hesychast, Abbot of Poiana Marului Skete (+ 1767)". Retrieved 2024-08-16. "Blessed Basil of Moscow the Fool-For-Christ". www.oca.org. Retrieved...
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Bogoslovsky and Nicholas Ushakov, Priests (1937) New Hieromartyr Gregory (Vorobiev), Abbot, of Koprino, Yaroslavl (1937) The Kazan Icon of the Most Holy...
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John Climacus (redirect from John of the Ladder)
and demons attempting to drag down the climbers or shoot them with arrows, no matter how high up the ladder they may be. Most versions of the icon show...
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Menas the Most Eloquent, Hermogenes, and Eugraphus, of Alexandria (c. 313) Martyr Gemellus of Paphlagonia (Gemellus of Ancyra), cruelly tortured and crucified...
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Virgin, of Egypt (c. 470) (see also: January 4) Venerable Phosterius the Hermit (6th century) Saint Menas of Sinai (6th century) Venerable Gregory of Crete...
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(867-869) of Martyr Menas the Most Eloquent, of Alexandria (ca. 313) Weeping "Tikhvin" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos, at the Kozak Skete of St. Elias...
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were killed by them and he only escaped with difficulty. He then became Abbot of Weissenburg and in 968 the first Archbishop of Magdeburg with jurisdiction...
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Thomas the Apostle (redirect from Feast of St Thomas)
the resurrection of Jesus Christ when he was told of it (as is related in the Gospel of John); he later confessed his faith ("My lord and my God") on seeing...
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Apostles and SanDokht (the daughter of the King or daughter of Abbot Simeon) and other Thaddeus' devotees were tortured and executed by Armenia's King Sanatrouk...
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Saint symbolism: Saints (A–H) (category Lists of saints)
throughout the history of the Church. A number of Christian saints are traditionally represented by a symbol or iconic motif associated with their life, termed...
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Hermogenes and Menas (Mamas, Mamatos). (see also: December 10) Saints Hermogenes and Philemon, Bishop of Karpathos. Venerable Macedonius of Syria, hermit of Mt...
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Moses the Black (category Instances of Lang-el using second unnamed parameter)
enough. Feeling overcome by despair and once again tempted by his former passions, early one morning, Isidore, abbot of the monastery, took Moses to the...
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Toledo Cathedral (redirect from Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo)
Constance and the abbot of the monastery of Sahagún, Bernard of Sedirac (or Bernard of Cluny), who had been elevated to the rank of archbishop of Toledo...
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the prayers of Theodosios, their abbot A well that filled with water when an icon of the same Abba Theodosios was let down into it The life of John, an elder...
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of the 1556 ecclesiastical inquiry omitted him, and he was not mentioned in documentation before the mid-17th century. In 1996 the 83-year-old abbot of...
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Saint symbolism: Saints (I–P) (category Lists of saints)
throughout the history of the Church. A number of Christian saints are traditionally represented by a symbol or iconic motif associated with their life, termed...
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Saint Menas Coptic Orthodox Christian Church and the Coptic Church of the Holy Virgin, in Cairo. The attacks resulted in the deaths of 12 people and more...
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and necromancer. Upon his death in prison, John II of Castile ordered his confessor Bishop Barrientos to burn Villena's library The poet Juan de Mena...
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