KYKKOS MONASTERY, Cyprus (AP) — Archimandrite Agathonikos bows before the silver-covered icon of the Virgin Mary to offer prayers for an end to the war between “peoples of the same religion ...

Once in Cyprus, the icon was taken to a specific ... in both Paris and Rome’s national libraries. Anyone visiting Kykkos monastery today might be a little overwhelmed by the apparent wealth ...

Kykkos monastery is expected to proceed with a major ... According to the reports, the Holy Synod, the highest church authority in Cyprus, will review the project on March 24, with the Kykkos ...

KYKKOS MONASTERY, Cyprus (AP) — Archimandrite Agathonikos bows before the silver-covered icon of the Virgin Mary to offer prayers for an end to the war between “peoples of the same religion” in ...

KYKKOS MONASTERY, Cyprus (AP) — Orthodox Christians visiting Cyprus from Russia and Ukraine usually would be streaming past an icon of the Virgin Mary that tradition dictates was blessed by the ...