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Extended map: 16:52, 14 January 2018: 447 × 424 (59 KB) Artoxx: In 1974 northern Cyprus became homogeneously Turkish and Muslim and southern Cyprus became homogeneously Greek and Greek Orthodox. 18:36, 19 March 2017: 447 × 424 (69 KB) Ernio48: Correction. 18:24, 1 March 2017: 447 × 424 (71 KB) Denghu: Orthodox Christianity included: 19:46, 4 ...
Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church, wearing a Russian-style skufia with jewelled cross (Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia). A skufia (also skufiya, skoufia or skoufos; Greek: σκούφια or σκούφος) is an item of clerical clothing, a cap, worn by Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Lutheran and Eastern Catholic monastics (in which case it is black) or awarded ...
Russian Orthodox nun wearing apostolnik. An apostolnik or epimandylion is an item of clerical clothing worn by Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic nuns. It is a cloth veil that covers the head, neck, and shoulders [1] similar to a khimār form of hijab worn by Muslim women, usually black, [2] but sometimes white. [3] It is sometimes worn ...
Saint George Monastery or Deir Mar Georges (Arabic: دير مار جرجس) is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery in the village of al-Mishtaya in the "Valley of the Christians" (وادي النصارى, Wadi al-Nasara), belonging to the Homs Governorate in northwestern Syria, the place located just a few kilometers north of the famous castle Krak des Chevaliers.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 16:24, 22 July 2019: 1,273 × 1,305 (306 KB): Nancystodd: Changed the headquarters of the Central Europe eparchy to Dusseldorf and the name of the diocese to Dusseldorf and all of Germany per Graphics Lab request.
Related to the western cowl, it was the cap worn by Orthodox monks. [1] [2] It is shown worn by emperors Michael IV, who died as a monk, in the Madrid Skylitzes.[3] [4] Medieval orthodox monks did not have specific habits and uniforms related to the orders as in the West (for example the Benedictine habit or Franciscan habit), but each monastery set its own rules. [5]
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