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Paraklesis
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A Paraklesis or Supplicatory Canon in the Byzantine Rite, is a service of supplication for the welfare of the living. It is addressed to a specific Saint or to the Most Holy Theotokos whose intercessi
Receiving a blessing at the end of a Molieben at the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra (Siege of Troise-Sergieva Lavra, by Vasily Petrovich Vereshchagin, 1891
Receiving a blessing at the end of a Molieben at the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra (Siege of Troise-Sergieva Lavra, by Vasily Petrovich Vereshchagin, 1891).
Russian Orthodox priest leading a Moleben on the patronal feast day, Holy Protection Church, Düsseldorf.
Russian Orthodox priest leading a Moleben on the patronal feast day, Holy Protection Church, Düsseldorf.
Christ Pantocrator mosaic from Hagia Sophia 2744 x 2900 pixels 3.1 MB
Christ Pantocrator mosaic from Hagia Sophia 2744 x 2900 pixels 3.1 MB
Theotokos
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Theotokos is a title of Mary, mother of Jesus, used especially in Eastern Christianity. The usual Latin translations are Dei Genitrix or Deipara. Common English translations are "Mother of God" or "Go
Paraklesis
…Canon in the Byzantine Rite, is a service of supplication for the welfare of the living. It is addressed to a specific Saint or to the Most Holy Theotokos whose intercessions are sought through the chanting of the supplicatory canon together with psalms, hymns, and litanies. The most popular Paraklesis…
An icon of the Theotokos of Kazan.
An icon of the Theotokos of Kazan.
Byzantine mosaic of the enthroned Theotokos, Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, c. AD 560.
Byzantine mosaic of the enthroned Theotokos, Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, c. AD 560.
A mural in the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière in Lyon depicting Cyril of Alexandria defending his doctrine of one-nature in Christ and the term T
A mural in the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière in Lyon depicting Cyril of Alexandria defending his doctrine of one-nature in Christ and the term Theotokos at Ephesus, 431 AD. On the throne is the Virgin Mary and child Jesus.
The formerly presumed earliest depiction of the Virgin in the Catacomb of Priscilla, ca. 230–240
The formerly presumed earliest depiction of the Virgin in the Catacomb of Priscilla, ca. 230–240