A skete (/ˈskiːt/) is a monastic community in Eastern Christianity that allows relative isolation for monks, but also allows for communal services and...
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Monastic community of Mount Athos (section Sketes)
Russian. Most of the sketes are also predominantly ethnic Greek; however, two sketes are Romanian. They are the coenobitic "Skētē Timiou Prodromou" (under...
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New Skete is the collective term for two Orthodox Christian monastic communities in Cambridge, New York (geographically in the town of White Creek): The...
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New Skete may refer to: New Skete (Mount Athos), Greece New Skete (New York), United States This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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Skete of Saint Panteleimon or Skete of Agiou Panteleimonos, not to be confused with the monastery of the same name, some kilometres away, is a skete of...
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Prodromos, Mount Athos (redirect from Prodromos Skete)
The Skete of Prodromos (Greek: Τιμίου Προδρόμου, Romanian: Schitul Prodromu) is a Romanian cenobitic skete belonging to the Great Lavra Monastery. It is...
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23889°E / 40.29167; 24.23889 Bogoroditsa (Greek: Σκήτη Βογορόδιτσας) is a skete (smaller, dependent monastic house) of the Agiou Panteleimonos monastery...
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The Skete of the Annunciation of the Theotokos (Greek: Σκήτη Ευαγγελισμού της Θεοτόκου) is a skete of the Monastery of Xenophontos, on Mount Athos, Greece...
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The Skete of Saint Andrew, also the Skete of Apostle Andrew and Great Anthony or Skiti Agiou Andrea in Karyes is a monastic institution (skete) on Mount...
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St. Nilus Skete, founded in 1999, is a women's monastic institution of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America, under the omophorion of...
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St. Archangel Michael Skete is an Eastern Orthodox monastery on Spruce Island, Alaska. It is three miles away from Monk’s Lagoon, where Saint Herman of...
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Manyava Skete of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, (also transliterated as Maniava or Manjava Skete), otherwise known as Ukrainian Athos, is an Orthodox...
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incident. Voskresensky Skete All Saints Skete The katholikon Gefsimanskiy Skete Nikolsky Skete The rebuilt Saint Prophet Elias Skete on Lembos Island, ca...
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The following is a list of Eastern Orthodox Christian monasteries and sketes, both male and female, in the United States of America. Monastery of Saint...
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Saint Nilus Island Skete (Ouzinkie, Alaska); St. Archangel Michael Skete (Ouzinkie, Alaska); and St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete, (Wildwood, California)...
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Agiou Dimitriou Skete [el] (interior, behind Vatopedi) Bogoroditsa Skete (interior, behind Pantokratoros) Pantokratoros Monastery Skete of Prophet Elijah...
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call the archipelago home. Saint Nicholas Skete on island Valaam on Ladoga lake and little ship. The Skete of Smolensky on the Valaam (Valamo) Rocks on...
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Det skete på Møllegården is a 1960 Danish family film directed by Alice O'Fredericks and Robert Saaskin. Poul Reichhardt - Martin Poulsen Christian Arhoff...
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Chernigovsky Skete in Sergiev Posad, Russia is a monastery in central Russia. https://www.sedmitza.ru/text/404793.html The Chernigovsky skete website 56°18′26″N...
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The Nuns' Skete (Romanian: Schitul Maicilor) is a Romanian Orthodox church and former skete located at 47 Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul Street in Bucharest...
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New Skete or Nea Skiti (Greek: Νέα Σκήτη or Σκήτη Εισοδίων της Θεοτόκου ή Νέα Σκήτη) is one of two Orthodox Christian sketes of Agiou Pavlou Monastery...
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The Skete of St Anne is a dependent idiorrhythmic (hermitage-style) skete, a monastic community attached to the more formalised Great Lavra in Mount Athos...
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Vatopedi (section Sketes attached to Vatopedi)
cenobitic one. Two large sketes (monastic style communities) are attached to Vatopedi: the Skete of Saint Andrew in Karyes and the Skete of Saint Demetrius...
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Monastery. In 1953, Joseph's group settled in the New Skete of Athos, which was the final skete that he stayed at during his lifetime. A month before...
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Little St. Anne's Skete or the Minor Skete of St. Anne (Greek: Σκήτη μικρή Αγία Άννα, romanized: Skiti Mikri Agia Anna) is an Orthodox skete on Mount Athos...
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The Darvari Skete (Romanian: Schitul Darvari) is a Romanian Orthodox skete located at 3 Schitul Darvari Street, Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to...
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destroyed Our Lady of the Joy of All Who Sorrow Skete, St. George's Skete, damaged St. John of Shanghai Skete and the Church of Holy Martyrs of the Lavra...
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The Skete of Prophet Elijah (Greek: Σκήτη Προφήτη Ηλία, Russian: Ильинский скит) is a cenobitic skete of Pantokratoros monastery in Mount Athos, Greece...
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Inkerman St. Clement's Monastery Korsun Icon of the Mother of God female skete Mangup Mountain Annunciation Monastery Nativity of Christ male metochion...
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and ascetics, who lived primarily in the Wadi El Natrun, then known as Skete, in Roman Egypt, beginning around the third century. The Sayings of the...
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