Absolutely fascinating - https://t.co/z3EmMDNEvF
— Fr. Matthew Cashmore (@matthewcashmore) December 27, 2020
Sunday, December 27, 2020
Thomas Becket's Little Book?
Why Is He Getting Coverage in a Latin Periodical?
Celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christians should remember that he is present in each person who is sick, homeless, frail, neglected or needs help, said the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church. https://t.co/GOiH0VW5LM
— Pontifical Oriental Institute (@theorientale) December 27, 2020
Anniversary of the Inauguration of Hagia Sophia
When Hagia Sophia was inaugurated, Justinian was so impressed and excited that after he thanked God he is said to have cried ‘’Glory to God who has deemed me worthy of accomplishing such a work! O Solomon! I have vanquished thee’’ implying the height of the dome. pic.twitter.com/33AHlS09VY
— Rome & Byzantium (@romebyzantium) December 27, 2020
#Onthisday in AD 537, the construction of the new church of Hagia Sophia was completed and inaugurated by Justinian I who supposedly exclaimed "Oh Solomon, I have outdone you!".
— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 27, 2020
Image 4: Mosaic panel depicting Justinian holding a model of Hagia Sophia, dated to around AD 1,000. pic.twitter.com/5A8QAXzK8b
December 27th, 537 - Agia Sofia is inaugurated. https://t.co/ERlVJJW1gM pic.twitter.com/FGi3treyFE
— Greekcitytimes (@greekcitytimes) December 27, 2020
Sunday of St. Stephen
ORTHODOX CALENDAR
— Basilica.ro (EN) (@BasilicaNews) December 27, 2020
🌿 Holy Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen
🌿 Saint Theodore the Confessor
🌿 Sunday after the Nativityhttps://t.co/rj1EAM47Nd pic.twitter.com/0MyUU7am1O
The Sunday after the Nativity of Christ is dedicated to the memory of the First Martyr and Archdeacon Stephen, who martyred by stoning, about three years after the Ascension of the Lord#orthodox_times https://t.co/3iOJwcq6ad
— Orthodox Times (@orthodox_times) December 27, 2020
For the struggles you endured for Christ God, a royal diadem crowns your head, O First Champion of Martyrs. For you refuted the folly of the Jews and beheld your Savior on the right of the Father. Ever beseech Him, therefore, for our souls. pic.twitter.com/AnuMFJTDAx
— Trisagionfilms (@TrisagionFilms) December 27, 2020
A Quote of St. Gregory Palamas
All divinely inspired Scripture was written because of the Virgin who brought forth God incarnate.
— Jacob Sherman (@Shermanicus) December 26, 2020
— Saint Gregory Palamas pic.twitter.com/jiSwBLfmeI