Lampeter Orthodox Church Eglwys Uniongred Llanbed

Chicken With Tomatoes and Orzo

Ingredients 4 chicken breasts 1 cup orzo 1 onion, diced 14.5 ounce can of diced tomatoes ½ cup chicken stock 2 garlic cloves, pressed 1 tablespoon oregano 1 tablespoon brandy (optional) ½ cup of feta, more if desired ½ cup kalamata olives, more if desired. olive oil...

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The Orthodox Community in Lampeter extends an Invitation

Eglwys Uniongred Lambed Lampeter Orthodox Church The Orthodox Community in Lampeter extends an invitation for all to come and view the Church of the Three Hierarchs and St Cybi With an opportunity to join us for some light refreshments, to meet with some of the...

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Dewi Sant​ / ​ St. David

Surprisingly little is known of Dewi Sant / St David the patron saint of Wales. Much of the information derives from a life written 500 years later in the 11th century by Rhygyfarch one of whose aims was to prove the independence of the Welsh church from the see of...

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A nice handy book for those visiting Wales……

  Andrew Morton looks at the botanical characteristics of yew trees, and how to measure and age them; at yew trees in pre-Christian and Christian literature, myths and legends; and at the connections between yews and the sites of ancient Christian settlements....

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BOYAN ENSEMBLE OF KIEV

Sun 18 Oct 19.00 BRECON Theatr Brycheiniog, Canal Wharf, Brecon LD3 7EW Box Office: 01874 611622 www.brycheiniog.co.uk

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Saint Llawddog’s Well, Cenarth

Saint Llawddog , or Lleuddad , ( fl. 600? ), is said to have been the son of Dingad ab Nudd Hael , king of Bryn Buga (i.e. Usk ), and Tefrian or Tonwy , daughter of Lleuddyn Lwyddog . Few details are known about his life, but tradition maintains that he worked many...

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St Luke the Surgeon of Simferopol Relics visit Birmingham

Saturday 26th September 2015  The relics of Saint Luke the Surgeon; a great saint of the 21st Century, unmercenary healer and miracle worker will be brought to the church of St Luke, Birmingham this Saturday. The relics of Saint Seraphim of Sarov and Saint Heraklidios...

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St Eluned

ST ELUNED A late seventeenth account by Breconshire Herald, Hugh Thomas (Harleian MS 4,181) says: "S. Lhud, that is anger; she is commonly called S. Alud or Aled, but Giraldus Cambrensis calls her Almedha ... It seems that having from her infancy dedicated herself...

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Deiniol Sant, September 11th

        Abbot of Bangor (c. 584). In Welsh-Deiniol, in Latin-Dainiolus and in English-Daniel.   Deiniol, born in the early 6th century, was an important figure in the development of Christianity in North Wales. The son of a Celtic chieftain,...

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Taramosalata (fish roe dip)

Ingredients:  120gr/4.2oz of white 'cod fish roe'. 180gr/6.3oz of bread without the crust (around 8 slices of white bread) 1 small onion (around 60gr/2oz), chopped 5 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice 130ml olive oil (1/2 cup)   Method In a bowl filled with water,...

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THE EAST-WEST SCHISM – A PROBLEM IN THE HISTORY OF ART

  Account of a talk given by Dr Peter Brooke in Llaneglwys Village Hall, 23rd August 2015 In 787, a Church council was held in Nicaea under the auspices of the Eastern Roman Empire, centred on Constantinople, which authorised the veneration of religious images...

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Pickled Mushrooms (serves 6 – 8)

Ingredients 215 mls red wine vinegar 2 whole cloves 6 tablespoons of cold water 5 whole black peppercorns Half a bay leaf 1½ teaspoons salt 2 cloves of garlic peeled and crushed 1 lb small, fresh white mushrooms 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil   Method Put the red...

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