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Holy Trinity Church, Novo Selo, Štip
The Holy Trinity Church is a Macedonian Orthodox Church, Macedonian Eastern Orthodox, Orthodox cemetery Church (building), church in the neighbourhood of Novo Selo (Štip suburb), Novo Selo, Štip. The church is registered as a Cultural Heritage of North Macedonia. History It was built in the period 1922 to 1925. It was consecrated in 1925, but there is no information from whom. The church is a founding work of Todor Čepreganov from Štip. Gallery Црква „Св. Троица“ - Ново Село (2).jpg, The church from up close Sv. Troica - Novo Selo cropp.jpg, View of the church from the Štip Fortress Црква Св. Троица во Ново Село - Штип (2).jpg, A western view of the church See also * Jewish Cemetery, Štip, Jewish Cemetery - a cultural heritage site * Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Novo Selo, Štip, Dormition of the Theotokos Church - the seat of Novo Selo Parish and a cultural heritage site * Ascension of Christ Church, Novo Selo, Š ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Macedonia
North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the north. It constitutes approximately the northern third of the larger geographical Macedonia (region), region of Macedonia. Skopje, the capital and largest city, is home to a quarter of the country's population of over 1.83 million. The majority of the residents are ethnic Macedonians (ethnic group), Macedonians, a South Slavs, South Slavic people. Albanians in North Macedonia, Albanians form a significant minority at around 25%, followed by Turks in North Macedonia, Turks, Romani people in North Macedonia, Roma, Serbs in North Macedonia, Serbs, Bosniaks in North Macedonia, Bosniaks, Aromanians in North Macedonia, Aromanians and a few other minorities. The region's history begins with the Paeonia (kingdom), kingdom of Paeonia. In the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Orthodox
Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main Branches of Christianity, branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholic Church, Catholicism and Protestantism. Like the Pentarchy of the first millennium, the mainstream (or "Canon law of the Eastern Orthodox Church, canonical") Eastern Orthodox Church is Organization of the Eastern Orthodox Church, organised into autocephalous churches independent from each other. In the 21st century, the Organization of the Eastern Orthodox Church#Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches, number of mainstream autocephalous churches is seventeen; there also exist Organization of the Eastern Orthodox Church#Unrecognised churches, autocephalous churches unrecognized by those mainstream ones. Autocephalous churches choose their own Primate (bishop), primate. Autocephalous churches can have Ecclesiastical jurisdiction, jurisdiction (authority) over other churches, som ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macedonian Orthodox Church
The Macedonian Orthodox Church – Archdiocese of Ohrid (MOC-AO; ), or simply the Macedonian Orthodox Church (MOC) or the Archdiocese of Ohrid (AO), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in North Macedonia. The Macedonian Orthodox Church claims ecclesiastical jurisdiction over North Macedonia, and is also represented in the Macedonian diaspora. The primate of the Macedonian Orthodox Church is Stefan Veljanovski, the Metropolitan of Skopje and Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia. In 1959, the Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church granted autonomy to the Macedonian Orthodox Church in the then- Socialist Republic of Macedonia, as the restoration of the historic Archbishopric of Ohrid; the MOC was united with the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) as a part of the SOC. In 1967, on the bicentennial anniversary of the abolition of the Archbishopric of Ohrid, the Macedonian Holy Synod unilaterally announced its autocephaly from the Serbian Orthodox Church. The Serbian synod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy Trinity
The Trinity (, from 'threefold') is the Christian doctrine concerning the nature of God, which defines one God existing in three, , consubstantial divine persons: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ) and God the Holy Spirit, three distinct persons ('' hypostases'') sharing one essence/substance/nature ('' homoousion''). As the Fourth Lateran Council declared, it is the Father who s, the Son who is , and the Holy Spirit who proceeds. In this context, one essence/nature defines God is, while the three persons define God is. This expresses at once their distinction and their indissoluble unity. Thus, the entire process of creation and grace is viewed as a single shared action of the three divine persons, in which each person manifests the attributes unique to them in the Trinity, thereby proving that everything comes "from the Father", "through the Son", and "in the Holy Spirit". This doctrine is called Trinitarianism, and its adherents are called Trinitarians, whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cemetery
A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite, graveyard, or a green space called a memorial park or memorial garden, is a place where the remains of many death, dead people are burial, buried or otherwise entombed. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek language, Greek ) implies that the land is specifically designated as a burial ground and originally applied to the Ancient Rome, Roman catacombs. The term ''graveyard'' is often used interchangeably with cemetery, but a graveyard primarily refers to a burial ground within a churchyard. The intact or cremated remains of people may be interred in a grave, commonly referred to as burial, or in a tomb, an "above-ground grave" (resembling a sarcophagus), a mausoleum, a columbarium, a niche, or another edifice. In Western world, Western cultures, funeral ceremonies are often observed in cemeteries. These ceremonies or rites of passage differ according to culture, cultural practices and religion, religious beliefs. Modern cemeteries often inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church (building)
A church, church building, church house, or chapel is a building used for Christian worship church service, services and Christian religion, Christian activities. The earliest identified Christian church is a house church founded between 233 AD and 256 AD. ''Church'' is also used to describe a Church (congregation), body or an assembly of Christian believers, while "the Church" may be used to refer to the worldwide Christian religious community as a whole. In traditional Christian architecture, the plan view of a church often forms a Christian cross with the centre aisle and seating representing the vertical beam and the Church architecture#Characteristics of the early Christian church building, bema and altar forming the horizontal. Towers or domes may inspire contemplation of the heavens. Modern churches have a variety of architectural styles and layouts. Some buildings designed for other purposes have been converted to churches, while many original church buildings have bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novo Selo (Štip Suburb)
''This is an article about the suburb near the town of Štip. Not to be confused with the Novo Selo (Štip village), village with the eponymous name in the southern part of the Štip Municipality.'' Novo Selo () is a suburb adjacent to the List of cities in North Macedonia, town of Štip. Geography and location Novo Selo is located in the greater urban area of Štip and colloquially it is considered to be a suburb of the town. The access to Novo Selo is along the river Otinja, which in the village flows into Bregalnica. The settlement is located on both sides of Bregalnica and most of it is on the left side. Immediately above Novo Selo is the hill on which the Štip fortress is built, also called Isar or Isarot.Aleksandar Mateski, "''Novo Selo''", ''Економија и бизнис'', year 19, no. 232, October 2017, p. 106. History Novo Selo is one of the oldest settlements in this area. Although there is no precise data on its creation, it is assumed that Novo Selo existed as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Štip
Štip ( ) is the largest urban agglomeration in the eastern part of North Macedonia, serving as the economic, industrial, entertainment and educational focal point for the surrounding municipalities. As of the 2021 census, the city of Štip had a population of about 44,866.Macedonian Census (2021) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion'' The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 196. Štip is the largest textile production center in the country. It is the center of the fashion industry in North Macedonia, as well as the site of the sole public university in eastern North Macedonia, Goce Delčev University of Štip. The city of Štip is the seat of Štip Municipality. Name The name Astibos is mentioned first by the ancient historian Polyaenus in 2nd century BC, who notes that Paeonian kings did ritualistic bathing in the Astibo / Brigantium (today: Bregalnica) river, as a coronation ritual. Astibo is also marked in the Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todor Čepreganov
Todor Čepreganov (Macedonian: Тодор Чепреганов) is a Macedonian historian, professor and former director of the Institute of National History of North Macedonia. Biography Čepreganov was born on September 20, 1955, in the town of Štip, then in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. He completed his primary education in his hometown and high school in Skopje. In 1979 Čepreganov graduated in history from the University of Skopje. He defended there his master's degree in 1989 and his doctorate in 1993. Between 1995 and 2000 Čepreganov taught History of the Balkan peoples under the „Study abroad at UKIM“ program. From 1998 he was a member of the Institute of National History in Skopje, and between 2001 and 2012 its president. At the same time he was a mentor to several candidates for master's and doctoral dissertations; member of several organizations and associations in the country and abroad; member of editorial boards of scientific journals; member of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Štip Fortress
Štip ( ) is the largest urban agglomeration in the eastern part of North Macedonia, serving as the economic, industrial, entertainment and educational focal point for the surrounding municipalities. As of the 2021 census, the city of Štip had a population of about 44,866.Macedonian Census (2021) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion'' The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 196. Štip is the largest textile production center in the country. It is the center of the fashion industry in North Macedonia, as well as the site of the sole public university in eastern North Macedonia, Goce Delčev University of Štip. The city of Štip is the seat of Štip Municipality. Name The name Astibos is mentioned first by the ancient historian Polyaenus in 2nd century BC, who notes that Paeonian kings did ritualistic bathing in the Astibo / Brigantium (today: Bregalnica) river, as a coronation ritual. Astibo is also marked in the Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jewish Cemetery, Štip
The Jewish Cemetery is the cemetery of the Jewish community in Štip, 5 km away from the town, i.e. in the outskirts of the suburb of Novo Selo, in North Macedonia. The cemetery is registered as a Cultural Heritage of North Macedonia. History Background The Jewish cemetery of Štip date back to before the arrival of the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish refugees. It can not be determined with certainty that the cemetery of the Jews from Štip has always been in the same place. The Romaniote Jewish community in Štip has existed since the beginning of the AD. The first written documents about the Jews in Štip date back to the 15th century, with the settlement of Spanish and Portuguese Jews who were persecuted from the Iberian Peninsula by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, refusing to accept Christianity. It is believed that when Sultan Mehmed II conquered Constantinople in 1453 and moved his capital there, he began to inhabit that city. At that time, most of the Jewish po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
