Feast – St. Dumitru Romanian Orthodox Monastery

The Cross – a meeting place

Post author:sfdumitru
Post published:September 20, 2023
Post category:Icon from Within (Sept./Oct. '23)

Exaltation of the Holy Cross, fresco detail, Gračanica Monastery, 14th cent., Kosovo The great feast of the Exaltation of the Precious Cross does not directly pertain to the Lord’s life,…

Transfiguration

Post author:sfdumitru
Post published:July 31, 2023
Post category:Icon from Within (Jul./Aug. '23)

Transfiguration, fresco, Dark Church (Karanlık Kilise), sec. XII-XIII, Korama, Cappadocia On the luminous feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord, He revealed the glory of God, as uncreated Light, in…

Descent of the Holy Spirit

Post author:sfdumitru
Post published:May 30, 2023
Post category:Icon from Within (May/Jun. '23)

Descent of the Holy Spirit, fresco, 14th century, Dečani Monastery, Serbia Today is the great feast, the fulfillment and crown of all holidays! The Lord says to the disciples, in…