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3 days ago · The Coptic Orthodox Church was established by Mark, an apostle and evangelist, during the middle of the 1st century (c. AD 42). Due to disputes concerning the nature of Christ , the Oriental Orthodox Churches and the Eastern Orthodox Church were in schism after the Council of Chalcedon in AD 451, resulting in a conflict with the Greek Orthodox ...
1 day ago · Hagia Sophia ( lit. ' Holy Wisdom '; Turkish: Ayasofya; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized : Hagía Sofía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia ), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi ), [3] is a mosque, a former church, and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.
5 days ago · National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion, Champion, Wisconsin: The pilgrims will continue into the Diocese of Green Bay, home to the only approved Marian apparition site in the U.S., the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion. In 1859, Mary appeared -- dressed in dazzling white and crowned with stars -- multiple times to Adele Brise, a 28-year ...
5 days ago · The Archdiocese of Baltimore rose more than a third to 663. The 2,364 converts in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston marked the first total above 2,000 since 2019. Increases were not confined to large, urban archdioceses. The Diocese of Yakima in the high desert of central Washington reported the most converts in its 73-year history, with 460.
5 days ago · Editor's note: This post was updated to clarify that Reyes was working until his arrest at the National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe. His previous assignment was St. Jude Parish in Allen.
3 days ago · At the time he was referring to the “Holy Oranta,” a centuries-old mosaic depiction of Our Lady in St. Sophia Cathedral. The description can also fit Our Lady of Kyiv. The Byzantine icon of Our Lady of Kyiv arrived not long after the time Kievan Rus became Christian as a whole in 988.
5 days ago · The First Cathedral, "A Church for all people" in Bloomfield, Connecticut (Non-Denominational) Sunshine Cathedral, in Fort Lauderdale (Metropolitan Community Church) Cathedral of the Rockies, in Boise (United Methodist) Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral of New York (Jamaica, Queens) ( African Methodist Episcopal) Cathedral of the Air in Lakehurst.
