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'''''Theotokos of Novi Kodaky''''' or '''''Theotokos Samarska''''' ({{langx|uk|Самарська ікона Пресвятої Богородиці}}) is a [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Christian Orthodox]] [[icon]] that has been venerated by the [[Zaporozhian Cossacks]] of the [[Dnieper Ukraine]] on April 24. |
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The icon appeared in the village of Novi Kodaky, 7 [[verst]]s northwest of [[Dnipro|Yekaterinoslav]] (now Dnipro), at some point in the 18th century. Its origin is believed to lie in the Orient. By the mid-1760s, the icon, then kept in the local church of St. Nicholas, attracted crowds of pilgrims, including high-placed officers and generals.<ref>''Tserkovni hroniki, Orthodoxy in Ukraine, April 2007, in Ukrainian.''</ref> Nowadays it is the centerpiece of the Trinity Cathedral in [[Dnipro]]. |
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Theotokos of Novi Kodaky or Theotokos Samarska (Ukrainian: Самарська ікона Пресвятої Богородиці) is a Christian Orthodox icon that has been venerated by the Zaporozhian Cossacks of the Dnieper Ukraine on April 24.
The icon appeared in the village of Novi Kodaky, 7 versts northwest of Yekaterinoslav (now Dnipro), at some point in the 18th century. Its origin is believed to lie in the Orient. By the mid-1760s, the icon, then kept in the local church of St. Nicholas, attracted crowds of pilgrims, including high-placed officers and generals.[1] Nowadays it is the centerpiece of the Trinity Cathedral in Dnipro.
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[edit]- ^ Tserkovni hroniki, Orthodoxy in Ukraine, April 2007, in Ukrainian.
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