Russian Language and Literature — • Russian is a Slav language belonging to the Indo European family Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Russian Language and Literature Russian Language and Literature … Catholic encyclopedia
Basil Milovsoroff — (1906 1992) was an accomplished Russian American puppeteer. He was born in Siberia, close to the Mongolian border and emigrated to the United States when he was very young. He received a BS and Masters degrees from the Oberlin College, and in… … Wikipedia
Basil (disambiguation) — *Basil, a plant and seasoning *Basil (name), a personal name * Basil Fool for Christ (1469 1557), also known as Saint Basil, a Russian saint See also * The Great Mouse Detective , also known as Basil the Great Mouse Detective , Disney s animated… … Wikipedia
Russian architecture — follows a tradition whose roots were established in the Eastern Slavic state of Kievan Rus . After the fall of Kiev, Russian architectural history continued in the principalities of Vladimir Suzdal, and Novgorod, and the succeeding states of… … Wikipedia
Basil Takach — (1879 ndash; 1948) was the first bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Metropolitan Church of Pittsburgh, the American branch of the Ruthenian Catholic Church.Early lifeBorn October 27 in a Rusyn village in Máramaros County, Austria Hungary, he… … Wikipedia
Basil Hopko — Basil or Vasiľ Hopko (April 24, 1904 mdash;July 23, 1976) was a priest and bishop of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II for his martyrdom under Communist occupation. LifeHopko was born in the Rusyn village of… … Wikipedia
Basil — m English: from the Greek name Basileios ‘royal’ (a derivative of basileus king). This name was borne by St Basil the Great (c.330–379), bishop of Caesarea, a theologian regarded as one of the Fathers of the Eastern Church. It was also the name… … First names dictionary
Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh — Plaque at the Cathedral of the Dormition, Ennismore Gardens, London. The Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh (Russian: Сурожская Епархия) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church which has for its territory the islands of Great Bri … Wikipedia
Basil Osborne — Bishop Basil (Osborne) of Amphipolis (b. April 12, 1938 Alexandria, Egypt) is a titular bishop under the Ecumenical Patriarchate and is formally known as one of the bishops of the Throne. He serves as an assistant bishop in its Patriarchal… … Wikipedia
Russian culture — Saint Basil s Cathedral on the Red Square, Moscow … Wikipedia