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A religious painting featuring a depiction of the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus, with angels and ornate details. The text reads: "Do We Really Need Our Mother of Perpetual Help in These Enlightened Times?" The background is golden with intricate patterns."

Do We Really Need Our Mother of Perpetual Help in These Enlightened Times?

By Cindy Paslawski | June 25, 2020

Normalcy breeds complacency and it seems that people have fallen asleep and taken Our Lady for granted… but her help is Perpetual.

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A group of people outdoors carrying a large religious icon depicting Jesus Christ in vibrant robes, with the text "tvkosmos.gr" visible in the top right corner."

Saint Michael is Weeping

By John B. Manos | November 3, 2013

An icon of St. Michael the Archangel located in Rhodes, Greece began weeping this past week. The Metropolitan was called to investigate, and on his investigation, he had the icon removed from its place where it was hung in order to check whether there was a device or moisture was getting into the icon. Upon…

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A religious icon depicting Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child across a river, both with halos. The saint is dressed in green and red robes, holding a staff with a palm branch. Greek text reads "ΑΓΙΟΣ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΦΟΡΟΣ" (Saint Christopher). The background is golden with a blue river."

All Saints Day: X-files, B-list, and now Dog Faced Saints

By John B. Manos | October 31, 2012

Is there a day to venerate the dog faced saints? You bet! and all the other ones nobody is sure about, too.

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