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Theophany, Pascha, the Lord Teaching in the Temple, the Ascension, & the Transfiguration.
The Lord the Bridegroom, the Crucifixion, & the Taking Down from the Cross.
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The Lord Healing the Paralytic.
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The Meeting of the Lord.
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The Lord the Life-giver.
Apostles & Evangelists Matthew, Mark, Luke, & John the Theologian.
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Apostle James the Brother of God.
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Holy Fathers of the First Œcumenical Council.
The Three Holy Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, & John Chrysostom.
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Athanasius the Great.
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John of Damascus.
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Sabbas.

Angels

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The Celestial Hierarchy.
Seraphim, Cherubim, & Thrones.
Archangels Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, & Uriel, Barachiel, Salathiel, Jegudiel, & Jeremiel.

Ravenna Basilica

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Patriarch Abraham.
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Prophet Noe.
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Prophet Melchisedec.
Emperor Justinian the Great & Theodora.

Cefalu Basilica

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The Lord Pantocrator (Almighty).
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The Mother of God.

Monreale Basilica

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The Lord Tempted by Satan.
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The Lord Healing on the Sabbath.
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The Lord Cleansing the Leper.
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The Lord & the Two Blind Men at Jericho.
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The Lord Chasing the Money-changers.
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The Lord Washing the Feet.
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The Mystical Supper.
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The Lord's Arrest.
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Apostle Thomas' Belief.
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Apostle Peter's Martyrdom.
Prophet Noe & Patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, & Jacob.
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Prophet Noe.

Menologium of Basil
The Menologium of Emperor Basil the Bulgar-slayer
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The Theophany.
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The Nativity of the Lord.
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The Lord Adored by the Magi.
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The Presentation of the Lord.
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The Circumcision of the Lord.
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John the Forerunner & Baptist of the Lord.
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Archangel Michael
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Apostle Philip's Martyrdom
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Apostle James the Brother of God.
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Protomartyr Stephen's Martyrdom.
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Ignatius Theophorus' Martyrdom.
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Milus of Susa's Martyrdom.
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Patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, & Jacob.
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Prophet Moses the Law-giver.
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Prophet Joshua, son of Nave.
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King David slays Goliath.
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Prophet Jonas.
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Prophet Zecharias.
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Joachim & Anna.
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Holy Fathers of the Seventh Œcumenical Council.
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John Chrysostom's relics transfered by Emperor Theodosius the Younger.
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Gregory of Nyssa.
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John of Damascus & Cosmo the Hymnographer.
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Empress Theophano.

Paris Psalter

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Prophetess Anna praying for a son.
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King David.
King David slaying Goliath, coronation & anointment by the Prophet Samual, repentance before the Prophet Nathan.
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King David writing the Psalter.
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King Ezechias healed by the Prophet Esaias.
Prophet Moses at Mount Sina & crossing the Red Sea.
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Prophet Jonas.

Sina Monastery
St. Catherine’s Monastery, Sina, Ægypt
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The Lord Pantocrator (Almighty).
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Apostle Peter.

Athonite
Mount Athos, Greece
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St. Paul on the Road to Damascus.
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St. James the Brother of God Martyrdom.
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Abel.
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Patriarch Jacob.
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Prophet Melchisedec, King of Salem.
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Prophet Moses.
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Prophet Noe.
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Prophets Moses & Aaaron in the Tabernacle.
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SS. Athanasius the Great & Gregory of Nyssa.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem.
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St. Arsenius the Great.
St. Theophanes the Confessor.
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St. Athanasius the Athonite.

Jordanville Monastery
Holy Trinity Monastery, Jordanville, New York
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The Lord Pantocrator (Almighty)

Boston Monastery
Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Boston, Massachusetts
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The Lord anointed before His Passion.
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Apostle Titus.
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Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite.
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Prophet Noe.
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Adam & Eve, Expulsion from Paradise.

Cretan
By Theophanes the Cretan
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The Mandylion.
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The Nativity of the Lord.
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The Transfiguration of the Lord.
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The Lord & Photina, the Samaritan Woman.
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The Mystical Supper.
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The Lord Washing the Feet of the Apostles.
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The Lord's Prayer in Gethsemane.
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The Lord Before Pontius Pilate.
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The Lord at Golgotha.
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The Crucifuxion of the Lord.
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The Lamentation of the Lord.
Apostles Peter & Paul.
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Martyr Diomedes of Tarsus, the Unmercenary.
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Martyr Justin the Philosopher.
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Martyr Lupus of Thessalonica.
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Martyr Mercurius.
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Emperor Nicephorus Phocas.
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Theophanes the Confessor, John of Damascus, & Theodosius the Cenobiarch.

Tzanes
By Fr. Emmanuel Tzanes
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The Lord Jesus Christ.
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The Mandylion.
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The Mother of God Enthroned.
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Empress Theodora the Restorer of Orthodoxy.

Drozdowksi
By Fr. Dcn. Paul Drozdowski
Deësis.
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Apostles Peter & Paul.
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Apostle Andrew the First-called.
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Apostle Luke the Evangelist.
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Apostle Andrew, Paul of Thebes, & Prince Vladimir.
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Protomartyr Stephen.
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Great-martyr George slaying the Dragon.
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Great-martyr Panteleëmon.
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Great-martyr Catherine of Alexandria.
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New-martyr Tsarina Alexandra Romanov.
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New-martyr Elizabeth.
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New-martyr Alexander Schmorell.
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Martyr Peter the Aleut.
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The Innocents of Bethlehem.
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Lazarus.
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Nicholas of Myra.
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John the Wonderworker.
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Augustine of Hippo.
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Tikhon of Moscow.
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Luke of Simferapol the Surgeon.
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Nectarius of Ægina.
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Innocent of Alaska.
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Raphael of Brooklyn.
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John Climacus & the Ladder of Divine Ascent.
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Macarius of Ægypt.
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Sergius or Radonež, appearence of the Mother of God.
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Leo of Optina.
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Herman of Alaska.
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Justin Popović.
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The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus: Maximilian, Iamblichus, Martinian, Antoninus, John, Dionysius, Exacustodianus (Constantine).
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Nina of Georgia.
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Empress Helen.
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Prince Alexander Nevsky.

Emperors

Colossæ

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St. Constantine the Great, Italy.
St. Justinian the Great, Thrace.
Heraclius, Italy.

Madrid Scylitzes

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Coronation as co-emperor of Michael Rangabe.
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St. Theodora the Restorer of Orthodoxy.
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Theophilus.
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Emperor Theophilus & the Hagarene ruler Mamun.
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Varangians at the Hippodrome, Constantinople.

Zonaras’ Histories

Cæsar Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius, & Nero.
Vespasian, Titus, & Domitian.
Nerva, Trajan, & Ælius Hadrian.
Titus Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, & Commodus.
Helvius Pertinax.
Severus, Antoninus Caracalla, Macrinus, Aurelius Antoninus, & Alexander (son of Mamæa).
Maximinus, Gordian, Philip, Decius, Galus, Valerian, Claudius, Aurelian, & Tacitus.
Diocletian & Galerius (Maximianus Jovius).
St. Constantine the Great, St. Helen, Constantius, & Jovian.
Valentinian the Great, Valens, Gratian, & Valentinian
St. Theodosius the Great, Arcadius, Honorius, St. Pulcheria, & St. Marcian
St. Leo the Great, Leo the Younger, Zeno, Basiliscus, & Anastasius Dicorus.
Justin the Thracian, St. Justinian the Great, Justin, & Tiberius Constantine.
Maurice & Theodosius (son of Maurice).
Phocas.
Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine, Heraclonas, Constans the Bearded, St. Constantine the New, & Justinian the Slit-nosed.
Leontius, Tiberius Apsimar, Philippicus Bardanes, Anastasius, & Theodosius
Leo the Syrian, Constantine Copronymus, Leo the Chazar, & Constantine the Blinded.
Nicephorus the Logothete, Stavracius, & Michael Rangabe.
Leo the Armenian.
Michael the Stammerer, Theophilus, & Michael the Drunkard.
Basil the Macedonian, Leo the Wise, Alexander, Romanus Lecapenus, Christopher Lecapenus, Constantine Lecapenus, Stephen Lecapenus, Constantine Porphyrogenitus, Romanus II, St. Nicephorus Phocas, John Tzimisces, Basil the Bulgar-slayer, Constantine VIII, Zoë Porphyrogenita, Romanus Argyrus, Michael the Paphlagonian, Michael the Caulker, Theodora Porphyrogenita, & Constantine Monomachus.
Michael Bringas the General & Isaac Comnenus.
Constantine Ducas, Eudocia Macrembolitissa, Michael Ducas, Romanus Diogenes, & Nicephorus Botaniates.
Alexius I Comnenus, John the Good, Manuel the Great, Alexius II Comnenus, & Adronicus Comnenus.
Isaac Angelus, Alexius III Angelus, Alexius IV Angelus, & Alexius Angelus Murtzuphlus.
Theodore I Lascaris, St. John Ducas Batatzes, Theodore II Lascaris, & John Lascaris.
Michael VIII Palæologus, Michael IX Palæologus, & Andronicus Palæologus the Elder.
Andronicus Palæologus the Younger, John V Palæologus, & John Cantacuzenus (Josaphat in monasticism).
John VI Palæologus, Manuel Palæologus (Matthew in monasticism), & Andronicus IV Palæologus.
John VIII Palæologus, & Constantine Dragases Palæologus.

Tsarsky Titulyarnik

John the Great, Basil III (Barlaam in monasticism), John the Terrible, Theodore the Blessed, Boris Godunov (Bogolep in monasticism), Basil Šuisky.
Michael Romanov & Alexis Romanov.

Philosophers

Meteora Monastery

The Sibyl, Homer the Poet, & Thucydides the Historian.
Pythagoras the first Philosopher, Socrates the teacher of Plato, & Apollonius of Tyana.
Aristotle the teacher of Alexander, Plato the founder of the Academy, & Plutarch the father of histories.

Batopedi Monastery

The Sibyl, Thales, & Sophocles.
Philosophers Plato, Aristotle, & Apollonius.

Zagorochoria Monastery

The Sibyl & the Philosopher Plato.
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