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Philomena (/ ˌ f ɪ l ə ˈ m iː n ə / FIL-ə-MEE-nə), also known as Saint Philomena (Ancient Greek: Ἁγία Φιλουμένη, romanized: Hagía Philouménē; Modern Greek: Αγία Φιλομένα, romanized: Agía Filoména) or Philomena of Rome (c. 10 January 291 – c. 10 August 304) was a virgin martyr whose remains were ...
Oil of Saint Philomena. The Oil of Saints, also known as the Manna of the Saints, is "an aromatic liquid with healing properties" [1] or "holy water (very much like myrrh)" [2] which "is said to have flowed, or still flows, from the relics or burial places" [3] of certain Christian saints, who are known as myroblytes while the exudation itself is referred to as myroblysia [4] or myroblytism.
Still my revenge shall take its proper time, And suit the baseness of your hellish crime. My self, abandon'd, and devoid of shame, Thro' the wide world your actions will proclaim; Or tho' I'm prison'd in this lonely den, Obscur'd, and bury'd from the sight of men, My mournful voice the pitying rocks shall move, And my complainings echo thro ...
John Bradmore (died January 1412) was an English surgeon and metalworker who was author of the Philomena, one of the earliest treatises on surgery.He was a court surgeon during the reign of King Henry IV of England.
Just before the Christmas holiday season, Jessica wins a free wish from a wishing well. Her wish for a mother for Christmas is granted by Philomena (Doris Roberts) and Amy Miller (Olivia Newton-John), a department store mannequin, is brought to life to be a mom for Jessica. However, there is a catch and Amy can only be a mother to her until ...
A boy who spent nearly his entire first year of life hospitalized was able to celebrate his first birthday at home after undergoing a complex heart transplant. Parker Helmerich of Tulsa, Oklahoma ...
Some time passed, [a] and soon a Thracian festival in honour to Dionysus was held, during which it was customary for the Thracian women to gather gifts and send them to their queen. [10] Philomela, unable to speak or escape her prison, wove in letters in her tapestry or a gown, that spoke of her fate at the hands of Tereus, and sent it to Procne.
The careers of some of the world's most acclaimed actors looked wildly different in their 20s.. Harrison Ford was a struggling actor who used carpentry to supplement his performing career.