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    Stackhouse believes this is all a part of what she calls "the cat distribution system," a heavenly thing where cats find owners. "They find the person they feel in their little kitty heart will be ...

  3. Kalimavkion - Wikipedia

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    In the Greek tradition, nuns do not normally wear a kalimavkion, but rather just the veil. In the Russian tradition, priests and deacons, if awarded it, wear a kamilavka that is normally taller than the Greek style, widens as it rises, and is flat at the top. Monks wear a black kamilavka with black veil. Russian nuns also wear the kamilavka ...

  4. Cultural depictions of cats - Wikipedia

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    Eighteenth century folk art, Cat of Kazan. Unlike in Western countries, cats have been considered good luck in Russia for centuries. Owning a cat, and especially letting one into a new house before the humans move in, is said to bring good fortune. [18] Cats in Orthodox Christianity are the only animals that are allowed to enter the temples.

  5. Hanging of the greens - Wikipedia

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    Items such as the Chrismon/Christmas tree and Advent wreath are placed in the church during the hanging of the greens ceremony. The hanging of the greens is a Western Christian ceremony in which many congregations and people adorn their churches, as well as other buildings (such as a YWCA or university), with Advent and Christmas decorations.

  6. Church grim - Wikipedia

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    Impression of a church grim. The church grim is a guardian spirit in English and Nordic folklore that oversees the welfare of a particular Christian church, and protects the churchyard from those who would profane and commit sacrilege against it. [1] It often appears as a black dog but is known to take the form of other animals.

  7. Biretta - Wikipedia

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    Canons and deans could wear a black biretta with a red pom. "Biretta Belt" is a slang term for regions where Anglo-Catholic clergy were historically noticeable and more commonly donned birettas (such as the Episcopal [ 6 ] Dioceses of Fond du Lac , Eau Claire , and Milwaukee in Wisconsin, Quincy , Chicago and Springfield in Illinois, Northern ...

  8. Halo (religious iconography) - Wikipedia

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    In the religious art of Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism (among other religions), sacred persons may be depicted with a halo in the form of a circular glow, or flames in Asian art, around the head or around the whole body—this last form is often called a mandorla.

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    It linked to Mediaite’s coverage of Trump being fact-checked during the debate for pushing a debunked story that migrants in Ohio are eating people’s pets.. Read HuffPost’s story about the ...