Many years ago, a Unitarian minister friend gave me a laminated holy card. It was an Orthodox icon, he explained. I looked down at the image of a woman dressed in rags, her hand out begging for the ...

How to prepare for prayer in the temple, focus in front of the icon and create a space for communication with God ...

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The Kazan Icon of the Mother of God is one of the most revered shrines in Orthodoxy. At home, you can pray in front of her for health, family peace, protection from adversity and spiritual ...

BOLIVER, Pa. (WJAC) — The Diocese of Altoona Johnstown is preparing to offer an online course called “Praying with Icons.” Religious icons have been around since the fifth century and are an artwork ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – Lucky for the congregation at Huntsville’s Church of the Nativity that they didn’t decide to host an extensive exhibit of modern and traditional icons 1300 years ago – they could ...