Commemorated on February 10
The origins of this unusual icon, in which the Most Holy Theotokos is
depicted without Christ, are unknown. The bright red color of her outer
garment inspired the name Areovindus, or “Fire Appearing” (“Fiery
Vision”).
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SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2017(with 2016's link here also and further: 2015,2014 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, and even 2008!):
Retired Russian Bishop Viktor (Pyankov) reposes in the Lord
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Over the years of his ordained ministry, he served in Russia, Latvia, and
Estonia.
14 hours ago
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