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by Barbara
Mon 22 September 2014 9:42 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Bishops Ambrose and Photios of the GOC-K in the UK
Replies: 12
Views: 5558

Re: Bishops Ambrose and Photios of the GOC-K in the UK

No, no ! St Edward was an OLD Martyr ! I mean, a young-old martyr- !! That is, the monastery's patron died as a very young King of England in the later 900's. He is often confused by those unfamiliar with English Royalty with his nephew, King Edward the Confessor. The latter was the one who built We...
by Barbara
Thu 18 September 2014 9:31 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Bishops Ambrose and Photios of the GOC-K in the UK
Replies: 12
Views: 5558

Re: Bishops Ambrose and Photios of the GOC-K in the UK

I first assumed this was at the St Edward the Martyr Monastery in Brookwood ? But maybe somewhere else ?

by Barbara
Thu 18 September 2014 9:27 pm
Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
Topic: Ever thought of Orthodox design for Personal Checks?
Replies: 6
Views: 2346

Re: Ever thought of Orthodox design for Personal Checks?

Here is another one notable for having the Double-Headed Eagle included :

https://www.checkadvantage.com/from-rus ... ove-checks

I guess the nostaligic oligarchs might manage to settle for this selection if they are not very Orthodox.

by Barbara
Thu 18 September 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
Topic: Ever thought of Orthodox design for Personal Checks?
Replies: 6
Views: 2346

Re: Ever thought of Orthodox design for Personal Checks?

A few days later, it's becoming urgent to order new checks, so I reluctantly went back to the search. I unearthed this one : https://www.checkadvantage.com/european-architecture-checks The description below mentions Orthodox Churches, as though they heard us complaining about the lack of such Checks...
by Barbara
Thu 18 September 2014 9:16 pm
Forum: Site News
Topic: Outbox
Replies: 3
Views: 2519

Re: Outbox

Neither did I ! I am glad searn77 asked !
Very handy feature.
Thanks, Euphrosynos Cafe, for it !

by Barbara
Thu 18 September 2014 9:15 pm
Forum: World Orthodox, Heretical, and Vagante Jurisdictions
Topic: World Orthodoxy and Inter-Faith Marriages
Replies: 3
Views: 1218

Re: World Orthodoxy and Inter-Faith Marriages

I didn't know about this practice of the Tuition Break, either.

Thanks MUCH for the careful explanation, Maria !

by Barbara
Mon 15 September 2014 11:20 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Sewing: Skirts, Shirts, Menswear, Pillow Cases, & Quilts
Replies: 26
Views: 11817

Re: Sewing: Skirts, Shirts, Menswear, Pillow Cases, & Quilts

Ah good ! I was going to write that "F" is the only good one. I personally don't like the cheap look of the extra ruffles and worst of all is the one in the main picture ! Tacky, don't you think ? Number F is the most classically pleasing to the eye, I quite agree. But a knee-length skirt ...