Lungro, the Glossary
Lungro (Ungra) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of Italy.[1]
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Acquaformosa
Acquaformosa (Firmoza) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of Italy. Lungro and Acquaformosa are Arbëresh settlements, Cities and towns in Calabria and Municipalities of the Province of Cosenza.
Aisle
An aisle is a linear space for walking with rows of non-walking spaces on both sides.
See Lungro and Aisle
Albania
Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.
Albanian alphabet
The Albanian alphabet (alfabeti shqip) is a variant of the Latin alphabet used to write the Albanian language.
See Lungro and Albanian alphabet
Albanian language
Albanian (endonym: shqip, gjuha shqipe, or arbërisht) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group.
See Lungro and Albanian language
Altomonte
Altomonte is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Lungro and Altomonte are Cities and towns in Calabria and Municipalities of the Province of Cosenza.
Anselmo Lorecchio
Anselmo Lorecchio (Arbërisht: Anselmo Lorekio; November 3, 1843 – March 22, 1924) was an Italian lawyer, journalist, politician, poet and writer of Albanian descent, founder of the La Nazione Albanese newspaper, and author of several literary works in praise of the independence of Albania.
See Lungro and Anselmo Lorecchio
Apse
In architecture, an apse (apses; from Latin absis, 'arch, vault'; from Ancient Greek ἀψίς,, 'arch'; sometimes written apsis;: apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an exedra.
See Lungro and Apse
Arbëreshë people
The Arbëreshë (Arbëreshët e Italisë; Albanesi d'Italia), also known as Albanians of Italy or Italo-Albanians, are an Albanian ethnolinguistic group minority historically settled in Southern and Insular Italy (in the regions of Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania, Molise, mostly concentrated in the region of Calabria and Sicily).
See Lungro and Arbëreshë people
Baptism
Baptism (from immersion, dipping in water) is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.
Basilian monks
Basilian monks are Greek Catholic monks who follow the rule of Basil the Great, bishop of Caesarea (330–379).
Byzantine Rite
The Byzantine Rite, also known as the Greek Rite or the Rite of Constantinople, is a liturgical rite that is identified with the wide range of cultural, devotional, and canonical practices that developed in the Eastern Christian church of Constantinople.
Calabria
Calabria is a region in southern Italy.
Christ Pantocrator
In Christian iconography, Christ Pantocrator (Χριστὸς Παντοκράτωρ) is a specific depiction of Christ.
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Comune
A comune (comuni) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
Confirmation
In Christian denominations that practice infant baptism, confirmation is seen as the sealing of the covenant created in baptism.
Cosenza
Cosenza (local dialect: Cusenza) is a city located in Calabria, Italy. Lungro and Cosenza are Cities and towns in Calabria and Municipalities of the Province of Cosenza.
Dome
A dome is an architectural element similar to the hollow upper half of a sphere.
See Lungro and Dome
Easter
Easter, also called Pascha (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary.
Eastern Christianity
Eastern Christianity comprises Christian traditions and church families that originally developed during classical and late antiquity in the Eastern Mediterranean region or locations further east, south or north.
See Lungro and Eastern Christianity
Eastern Orthodoxy
Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.
See Lungro and Eastern Orthodoxy
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople (translit) is the archbishop of Constantinople and primus inter pares (first among equals) among the heads of the several autocephalous churches that compose the Eastern Orthodox Church.
See Lungro and Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Eparchy
Eparchy (ἐπαρχία eparchía "overlordship") is an ecclesiastical unit in Eastern Christianity that is equivalent to a diocese in Western Christianity.
Ercole Lupinacci
Ercole Lupinacci (23 November 1933 – 6 August 2016) was an Italian of Arbëreshë ethnicity and Bishop of Italo-Albanian Catholic Eparchies of Piana degli Albanesi and Lungro.
See Lungro and Ercole Lupinacci
Eucharist
The Eucharist (from evcharistía), also known as Holy Communion, the Blessed Sacrament and the Lord's Supper, is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches, and as an ordinance in others.
Façade
A façade or facade is generally the front part or exterior of a building.
Firmo
Firmo (Ferme; Calabrian: Fìrmu) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy, housing a large community of ethnic Albanians. Lungro and Firmo are Arbëresh settlements, Cities and towns in Calabria and Municipalities of the Province of Cosenza.
See Lungro and Firmo
Fresco
Fresco (or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster.
Girolamo de Rada
Girolamo de Rada (Arbërisht: Jeronim de Rada; 29 November 181428 February 1903) was an Arbëreshë folklorist, journalist, lawyer, playwright, poet, rilindas and writer.
See Lungro and Girolamo de Rada
Giuseppe Schirò
Giuseppe Schirò (Arbërisht: Zef Skiroi; 10 August 1865 – 17 February 1927)Elsie, Albanian literature, was an Arbëresh neo-classical poet, linguist, publicist and folklorist from Sicily.
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Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
Holy Week
Holy Week (lit) is the most sacred week in the liturgical year in Christianity.
Icon
An icon is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, in the cultures of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Catholic churches.
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Iconostasis
In Eastern Christianity, an iconostasis (εἰκονοστάσιον) is a wall of icons and religious paintings, separating the nave from the sanctuary in a church.
Italian language
Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.
See Lungro and Italian language
Italian National Institute of Statistics
The Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istituto nazionale di statistica; Istat) is the primary source of official statistics in Italy.
See Lungro and Italian National Institute of Statistics
Italo-Albanese Eparchy of Lungro
The Eparchy of Lungro (Italian: Eparchia di Lungro; Albanian: Eparhia e Ungrës) is a eparchy (diocese) of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church, Eastern Catholic sui iuris of Byzantine Rite in Calabria, Italy.
See Lungro and Italo-Albanese Eparchy of Lungro
Italo-Albanian Catholic Church
The Italo-Albanian Catholic Church or Italo-Albanian Byzantine-Catholic Church is one of the 23 Eastern Catholic Churches which, together with the Latin Church, compose the Catholic Church.
See Lungro and Italo-Albanian Catholic Church
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
See Lungro and Italy
Jesus
Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
See Lungro and Jesus
John Chrysostom
John Chrysostom (Ἰωάννης ὁ Χρυσόστομος; 14 September 407 AD) was an important Early Church Father who served as Archbishop of Constantinople.
See Lungro and John Chrysostom
Judgement
Judgement (or judgment) (in legal context, known as adjudication) is the evaluation of given circumstances to make a decision.
Latin liturgical rites
Latin liturgical rites, or Western liturgical rites, is a large family of liturgical rites and uses of public worship employed by the Latin Church, the largest particular church sui iuris of the Catholic Church, that originated in Europe where the Latin language once dominated.
See Lungro and Latin liturgical rites
Leonard of Port Maurice
Leonard of Port Maurice, O.F.M., (San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio; 20 December 1676 – 26 November 1751) was an Italian Franciscan preacher and ascetic writer.
See Lungro and Leonard of Port Maurice
Mosaic
A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface.
Offal
Offal, also called variety meats, pluck or organ meats, is the internal organs of a butchered animal.
See Lungro and Offal
Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.
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Pollino National Park
Pollino National Park (Italian: Parco Nazionale del Pollino) is an Italian national park in the southern peninsula, in the provinces of Cosenza, Matera and Potenza.
See Lungro and Pollino National Park
Pope Benedict XV
Pope Benedict XV (Latin: Benedictus XV; Benedetto XV), born Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa (21 November 185422 January 1922), was head of the Catholic Church from 1914 until his death in January 1922.
See Lungro and Pope Benedict XV
Poster
A poster is a large sheet that is placed either on a public space to promote something or on a wall as decoration.
Province of Cosenza
The province of Cosenza (provincia di Cosenza) is a province in the Calabria region of Italy.
See Lungro and Province of Cosenza
Renaissance
The Renaissance is a period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries.
Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas of Myra (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Patara in Anatolia (in modern-day Antalya Province, Turkey) during the time of the Roman Empire.
Saracena
Saracena is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Lungro and Saracena are Cities and towns in Calabria and Municipalities of the Province of Cosenza.
Skanderbeg
Gjergj Kastrioti (17 January 1468), commonly known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanian feudal lord and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in what is today Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia.
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce (salsa roja, sauce tomate, or salsa di pomodoro) can refer to many different sauces made primarily from tomatoes, usually to be served as part of a dish, rather than as a condiment.
Vestry
A vestry was a committee for the local secular and ecclesiastical government of a parish in England, Wales and some English colonies, which originally met in the vestry or sacristy of the parish church, and consequently became known colloquially as the "vestry".
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lungro
Also known as Lungro Cathedral.
, Province of Cosenza, Renaissance, Saint Nicholas, Saracena, Skanderbeg, Tomato sauce, Vestry.