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3 days ago · Furthermore, “The green color of the foliage was accepted by our people as a symbol of divine life brought to us by the Holy Spirit. For this reason also, the clergy wear green vestments for the ...
4 days ago · Orthodox worship is characterized by its mystical and symbolic elements, designed to convey profound spiritual truths and evoke a sense of awe and reverence. The use of incense, candles, and intricate liturgical vestments contributes to the mystical ambiance of Orthodox services. The Divine Liturgy is the central act of Orthodox worship.
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4 days ago · When it arrived, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was the first to venerate the holy relic, which is usually housed in a Greek Orthodox monastery on Greece’s Mount Athos. Many Russians believe that the relic, considered important within the Orthodox churches, can mystically help to overcome infertility or problems with pregnancy.
5 days ago · Revealing the Classic Charm of the Altar Server Vestments The special clothes Altar Server Vestments, called the altar server cassock, are very important in religious ceremonies. They’re not just regular clothes; they show respect and tradition and how devoted altar servers are to serving God.
If multiple priests work together at an apostolate (e.g., parish), I would have thought it would be prudent for them to have a conversation about how they present themselves, thinking pastorally and strategically about how much uniformity is desirable.
3 days ago · St. Agnes’ name means “chaste” in Greek and “lamb” in Latin. Both meanings foreshadowed her death as a virgin martyr who died because she defended her chastity and refused to give up her faith. St. Agnes was born to noble, Christian parents in 291 A.D. in the Roman Empire. She lived during a time of Christian persecution under the ...
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