Our good friend, Ian Knowles, of Elias Icons and founder director of the Bethlehem Icon School, gave a lecture on icons at his exhibition in February at Lichfield Anglican Cathedral. Here is…
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THE ICON – Watch the TV Series based on Bishop Jovan Puric’s Book, Icon of Christ: Human Face of God
Ian Knowles, director of the Bethlehem Icon School, writes: “I strongly recommend this series, and hope that all of our students and supporters will take the time to follow all of the…
A wonderworking Athonite icon of the Theotokos, with the epithet “Joy and Consolation”, which was considered lost, was found in a monastery in the region of Ryazan and will be returned to…
At first sight it looks strange that, just as we begin to keep Lent, we mark its first Sunday with a celebration. The Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy marks the decision…
Pravoslavie reports: On Saturday, March 1, 2014, the Myrrh-Streaming Icon of the Mother of God, “Softening of Evil Hearts”, was to arrive at Sevastopol. The meeting of the shrine was to take…
HRH Prince Charles at a Greek Orthodox Church, in Doha, Qatar. Feb, 21, 2014. On the fifth day of The Prince of Wales’s tour of Saudi Arabia and Qatar, His Royal Highness…
Congratulations to Archbishop Vincent of Westminster, now Cardinal Nichols of the Holy Roman Church. In his service of the Universal Church, and of the Petrine ministry of the Holy Father as Bishop…
A retrospective exhibition of Ian Knowles’ icons together with some aspects of his work in the Holy Land with the Bethlehem Icon School 2nd February 2nd – 4th March 2014 Lecture – 8th February,…
The Bethlehem Icon School, established by our friend the iconographer Ian Knowles of Elias Icons, has been making great progress in teaching, reviving and ensuring the future of the Holy Land’s indigenous…
During their 35 minute meeting the Pope urged Vladimir Putin to protect human dignity. As a gift, the president gave the Pope an Byzantine icon of Our Lady of Tenderness. Even though…