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(Began 1 April 2008)
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Quote of the Week - Fr. Anatoly Volgin
"The icon is, above all, theology. Its function consists not in aesthetic contemplation, but in participation in the act of worship ..." --Fr. Anatoly Volgin
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Icons have been described as being "windows to heaven."
By kissing an icon, and doing one's cross in front of it, conveys a worshiper's true love and respect for the individual(s) depicted on that icon.
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