• It has 3 thrones: the main one - the Epiphany of the Lord, and 2 chapels - the Beheading of John the Baptist - southern, and Three Saints (Basil the Great...
    Bulunamadı: caesarea, hill
  • Church of Saint Basil of Caesarea on the Hill. Pskov is exceedingly rich in tiny, squat, picturesque churches, dating mainly from the 15th and the 16th centuries.
  • In 370 Saint Basil became the Bishop of Caesarea. Basil used all his personal wealth and income from his church to benefit the destitute and needy and built...
    Bulunamadı: pskov, hill
  • Writers and historians from the 4th century refer to the work of Apostle Thomas in India and we ascribe the origin of our Church to him in the 1st century.
    Bulunamadı: pskov, hill
  • But soon, refusing offers from Caesarea’s citizens who wanted to entrust him with the education of their offspring, Saint Basil entered upon the path of ascetic life.
    Bulunamadı: pskov, hill
  • He was Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia for almost ten years and completed his earthly life fifty years after his birth.
    Bulunamadı: pskov, hill
  • Thus, the people affectionately nicknamed Saint Basil, “The Bee,” because he stung the Church’s enemies…yet nourished his flock with the sweet honey of his...
    Bulunamadı: pskov, hill
  • In the 1930s the church was closed, After restoration carried out in the 1970s the building was used for exhibition grounds of the all...
    Bulunamadı: caesarea
  • Church of Saint Basil of Caesarea on the Hill. Pskov is exceedingly rich in tiny, squat, picturesque churches, dating mainly from the 15th and the 16th centuries.