A reliquary containing part of the Cincture of the Most Holy Theotokos and the relics of Her holy parents, the righteous Joachim and Anna, were brought to the Cathedral of the Archangel Michael in ...
The Rev. Frederick Keiser wears his alb and cincture during his ordination in Rome in December. The vestments were stolen recently. Courtesy of Fred and Linda Keiser If the person who broke into the ...
The feast of Deposition (Placing) of the Holy Girdle (Cincture) of the Mother of God (September 13) has been celebrated on Mt. Athos with Byzantine solemnity. Hours-long services have been celebrated ...
Winter is on in Russia, or rather the foretaste of Russian winter. Not the hard frost that freezes away all moisture, but rain mixed with snow wind-driven against you. You can still stand outside for ...
- a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers ...
A three-member Rotary team spelled the Latin word “cincture” — which means a cord or sash of cloth worn around an ecclesiastical vestment or the habit of a religious person — correctly and took home ...