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PHILADELPHIA. fil-a-del-'fi-a (Philadelphia: A city of ancient Lydia in Asia Minor on the Cogamus River, 105 miles from Smyrna. It stood upon a terrace 650 ft. above the sea. Behind it are the volcanic cliffs to which the Turks have given the name of Devitt, or "inkwells"; on the other side of the city the land is exceedingly fertile, and there ...
Nov 28, 2013 · Roman Kobryn, 87, passed away at home on Nov. 26, 2013. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend the Funeral Mass on Saturday, Nov. 30, at 9:30 a.m. at St. John's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 719 Sanford Ave., Newark, N.J., followed by the interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Elkins Park, Pa. The visitation will be at Union Funeral Home ...
Dec 22, 2021 · As the Lynchburg Jewish congregation began construction on a brand-new synagogue on Langhorne Road in the 1950s, the synagogue in Kobryn, Russia fell into disrepair. Today the Kobryn synagogue’s bulky and roughly-worn façade sits abandoned as a sad reminder of the once vibrant Jewish community that lined the streets of Kobryn.
By Thomas Rzeznik. Parishes stand at the center of Roman Catholic religious life. Since the arrival of Catholicism in the Philadelphia region in the early eighteenth century, parishes have shaped Catholics’ sense of communal identity by functioning as both the administrative unit of a diocese and the primary site of Catholic worship.
Ancient Philadelphia is located on the Cogamis River in western Asia Minor, about 80 miles east of ancient Smyrna. Philadelphia was known for its variety of temples and worship centers. Today, Philadelphia is known as the Turkish city of Alasehir. Due to a series of ancient earthquakes, there isn’t much left of ancient Philadelphia, and ...
The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, head church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is located at 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, on the east side of Logan Square in Philadelphia. It was built between 1846 and 1864, and was designed by Napoleon LeBrun, from original plans by the Reverend Mariano Muller ...
This category contains only the following file. Raman Kobrynski, Pahonia. Раман Кобрынскі, Пагоня (1387, 1930).jpg 229 × 243; 20 KB. Categories: Princes of Kobryn. Gediminid dynasty. House of Algirdas. Roman (given name)
