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« Reply #1227 on: January 17, 2012, 02:57:14 AM » |
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« Reply #1231 on: January 17, 2012, 07:01:41 PM » |
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« Reply #1237 on: January 18, 2012, 05:56:06 PM » |
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I actually can't remember if this picture have already been posted but... Nice Picture ...Is It A Serbian Slava Or A Parastos ... I Noticed The Wine On The Table usually Used, to Bless The Koljivo Wheat Dish ,And The Bread..... The monastery is actually norwegian, but I think those who have painted the church are serbians. The abbott is our archimandrite father Johannes. The picture is from the concecration. Here you can watch some pictures of the construction http://www.vl.no/bildeserier/album944.zrm |
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I actually can't remember if this picture have already been posted but... Nice Picture ...Is It A Serbian Slava Or A Parastos ... I Noticed The Wine On The Table usually Used, to Bless The Koljivo Wheat Dish ,And The Bread..... The monastery is actually norwegian, but I think those who have painted the church are serbians. The abbott is our archimandrite father Johannes. The picture is from the concecration. Here you can watch some pictures of the construction http://www.vl.no/bildeserier/album944.zrmVery Very Nice , Thanks For Sharing .... I was Thinking ,Possably The Serbs May be Celebrating Their Patron Saint[Slava ] Their As Well ,because The Table Looks Like A Slava Setup,It Could also be The Name Of St. The Church is Dedicated Too, So it is a Slava ....Celebration/dedication ....The Chandelier Look's Very Serbian and the Whole Church ...God Bless Them ....Axios |
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I actually can't remember if this picture have already been posted but... Nice Picture ...Is It A Serbian Slava Or A Parastos ... I Noticed The Wine On The Table usually Used, to Bless The Koljivo Wheat Dish ,And The Bread..... The monastery is actually norwegian, but I think those who have painted the church are serbians. The abbott is our archimandrite father Johannes. The picture is from the concecration. Here you can watch some pictures of the construction http://www.vl.no/bildeserier/album944.zrmVery Very Nice , Thanks For Sharing .... I was Thinking ,Possably The Serbs May be Celebrating Their Patron Saint[Slava ] Their As Well ,because The Table Looks Like A Slava Setup,It Could also be The Name Of St. The Church is Dedicated Too, So it is a Slava ....Celebration/dedication ....The Chandelier Look's Very Serbian and the Whole Church ...God Bless Them ....Axios I can't see the icon very clearly but I think it may be saint Triphon of Petsjenga to whom the monastery is dedicated to. |
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I actually can't remember if this picture have already been posted but... Nice Picture ...Is It A Serbian Slava Or A Parastos ... I Noticed The Wine On The Table usually Used, to Bless The Koljivo Wheat Dish ,And The Bread..... The monastery is actually norwegian, but I think those who have painted the church are serbians. The abbott is our archimandrite father Johannes. The picture is from the concecration. Here you can watch some pictures of the construction http://www.vl.no/bildeserier/album944.zrmVery Very Nice , Thanks For Sharing .... I was Thinking ,Possably The Serbs May be Celebrating Their Patron Saint[Slava ] Their As Well ,because The Table Looks Like A Slava Setup,It Could also be The Name Of St. The Church is Dedicated Too, So it is a Slava ....Celebration/dedication ....The Chandelier Look's Very Serbian and the Whole Church ...God Bless Them ....Axios I can't see the icon very clearly but I think it may be saint Triphon of Petsjenga to whom the monastery is dedicated to. Nice.... Named In Honor Of Holy Triphon A Russian Astetic Hermit, that lived in desolate area's ...Pray To God For Us.... |
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« Reply #1242 on: January 19, 2012, 08:48:14 AM » |
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« Reply #1245 on: January 19, 2012, 02:49:43 PM » |
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