Q My wife purchased this icon from a Greek Orthodox Church in Russia about 60 years ago. It is a little more than 17 inches tall and almost 11 inches wide. It is in the original frame with some faded ...
Q: My wife purchased this icon from a Greek Orthodox Church in Russia about 60 yeas ago. It is a little more than 17 inches tall and almost 11 inches wide. It is in the original frame with some faded ...
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Preparation for the 50th New Orleans Greek Festival began in February, filling the Hellenic Cultural Center on Bayou St. John with volunteers and the fragrance of the parish's famous homemade Greek ...
The first thing one notices at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in the Park Merced neighborhood in San Francisco is the soaring, 100-foot ceiling, the soft, otherworldly blue-tinged light from ...
Having brought Yannis Ritsos to English speakers, his translator is now taking Kavanagh to Greece, writes Patrick Comerford. Amy Mims, an award-winning poet and translator, is proud of her descent ...
Icons — paintings that represent saints, Jesus, the Virgin Mary and biblical events — are a staple of Greek Orthodox churches, said Father Seraphim Ramos, the second priest of St. John the Baptist ...
MIDDLETOWN — As a young boy in Greece, Nick Ververis spent his summer days peeking through the stained-glassed windows watching painters meticulously creating icons. Over time, Ververis, then 12 or 13 ...
The blank tablet -- often intimidating to a writer or terrifying to an artist -- can also wondrously become for some a miraculous opportunity. *Billed as $4.00 plus GST every four weeks. After 24 ...
CLINTON - Traveling through Greece in the summer of 1966, Emmanuel Tiliakos discovered “beguiling” icons that convey images and ideals he came to believe reveal the essential character of his ancient ...