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Fresco from the 14th century depicting St. Gregory the Illuminator of Armenia wearing a white omophorion. Archbishop Benjamin (Peterson) wearing an omophorion in Alaska. In the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic liturgical tradition, the omophorion (Ancient Greek: ὠμοφόριον, meaning "[something] borne on the shoulders"; Slavonic: омофоръ, omofor) is the distinguishing ...
Ein Pfadfinder ist einfach und sparsam – A Scout is simple and thrifty; Ein Pfadfinder ist rein in Gedanken, Worten und Werken – A Scout is pure in thought, word and deed; Ein Pfadfinder schützt Pflanzen und Tiere – A Scout protects plants and animals; Ein Pfadfinder gehorcht aus freiem Willen – A Scout obeys out of free will
Banners are also carried by trade unions and church groups, and by marching bands. Most banners are painted by professionals and executed on silk, although canvas was a more popular material in the past. Most have a painting on each side, usually depicting different subjects, and the name and number of the lodge.
Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Österreichs (PPÖ; Austrian Boy Scouts and Girl Guides) is the largest Scouting and Guiding organization in Austria and the only one approved by World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) and the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM). The association claims more than 300 troops (local ...
The Bund der Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder (BdP) (German Association of Guides and Scouts) is the largest non-denominational, co-educational Scout and Guide association in Germany. Through its membership in the Ring deutscher Pfadfinder*innenverbände , it is part of the World Organization of the Scout Movement and the World Association of ...
Andre D. Vann will be the speaker for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast on Monday at The Flame
The banner hung from an L-shaped frame, which was attached to the chest armour dō or dou by a socket machi-uke or uketsubo near the waistline and hinged at shoulder level with a ring gattari or sashimono-gane. While this arrangement was perhaps one of the most common, there were other variations. Silk and leather were the most common materials ...
Pfadfinder (Venture Scouts) - aged 13 to 16; green scarf; Rover (Rover Scouts) - aged 16 to 20; red scarf; All leaders in the DPSG are supposed to be 18 or older; they wear a grey scarf or, if they are Gilwell educated, the Woodbadge scarf and insignia. Unlike most German Scout associations, the association does not practise youth leadership.