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Friday ,21 August 2015

Tight security measures around St. Mary celebration in Assiut

Tight security measures were taken by Assiut directorate of security around the monastery of the Virgin Mary Jebel Dronka to coincide with the celebrations of the feast of St. Mary.

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Icons and Icon Painting : The Eastern Orthodox Practice of Iconography

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"This video covers the history and theology of icons and the essential differences between icons and western paintings of religious subjects. The traditional rules of icons regarding color, dress, senses, and prayer are covered as well as the painting of an icon. It is an excellent primer. Dennis Bell is President of St. John of Damascus Association. Video provided courtesy of Festal Creations."