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Saint Gothic
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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced the members of his inaugural committee, who will serve as hosts for his January 1 inauguration. Mamdani will be sworn in by New York Attorney General Letitia James and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders.
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Arabscy chrześcijanie śpiewający świąteczne piosenki.
Hiba Tawaji z Libanu, chrześcijanka śpiewa piosenki bożonarodzeniowe i kolędy po arabsku. Liban to jedyny kraj na Bliskim Wschodzie, gdzie chrześcijanie stanowią 40–45% i należą do Kościołów katolickich i prawosławnych.
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“first in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen.”
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“Was Cleopatra’s sister buried in Ephesus?”
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The surname Stinson is a variant of Stevenson, meaning “son of Steven” (from Greek “Stephanos,” crown). St. Stephen was an early Christian saint, creating an indirect tie to “saint,” but “st.” is just the standard abbreviation for “saint.”
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As the holiday season unfolds, tvN is broadcasting a special three-part drama, “Young Kim Taegon,” offering an emotional look into the extraordinary journey of St. Andrew Kim Taegon (1821-46), Korea’s first Catholic priest. The first episode aired on Christmas Eve.
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Four generations of his family were martyred. Canonized in 1984 by Pope John Paul II.
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The “violin” design of the Royal Palace of Caserta, Italy.
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As a young man, he served as a lector (reader) in a Gothic Christian community. Around 341 AD, he was sent to Constantinople (possibly as an ambassador or hostage) and was consecrated as bishop of the Goths.
Your Irish element links to “the land of saints and scholars,” pivotal in preserving Christian texts during Europe’s Dark Ages.
Andrew was baptized when he was 15. He then attended the seminary in Macao, China, 1,300 miles away from home
After six years Andrew returned to Korea and assumed the job of bringing missionaries into the country secretly. Almost immediately he was arrested, tortured, and beheaded.
St Andrew is Scotland’s patron saint
Northern England, Yorkshire, and Lancashire, a cross of Saint Andrew (saltire) is placed on fireplaces to prevent witches from flying down the chimney and entering the house
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St. Andrew’s Eve is believed to be a night when wolves (and possibly werewolves) are more active, and protective prayers are offered. While not directly involving saints combating werewolves, it shows a cultural intersection between saintly protection and wolf-related folklore.
This prevents the dead from rising as vampires. Saints like St. Andrew, associated with protection, were invoked in rituals to guard against such creatures.
Werewolves: Symbolize inner darkness, transformation, or the wild. Linked to saints like St. Hubert (hunters) or St. Andrew (wolf-related folklore).
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• St. Andrew: Martyred on an X-shaped cross (saltire), which became his symbol.
• St. Peter: Crucified upside-down, making the cross his primary attribute.
• St. Philip: Associated with a cross due to his crucifixion.
The query’s references to blackberries, faeries, and saints like St. Andrew (linked to werewolf folklore) create a rich tapestry of Celtic and Christian mysticism. These elements align with Beach House’s evocative, myth-like lyrics, which often feel like modern fairytales.
Folklore and Local Legends: In some regions, particularly in Eastern Europe, folklore blends Christian saints with local myths about werewolves. For example:
• St. Andrew: In Romanian tradition
Andrew is considered a symbol of the resilience and unwavering faith of early Korean Christians, who faced severe persecution during the Joseon Dynasty
Before his execution by beheading on the banks of the Han River, Andrew reportedly encouraged his followers to remain strong in their faith
Born into a noble family, Andrew’s parents converted to Catholicism, which was heavily persecuted in Korea. He was baptized at the age of 15.
Canonization:
Pope John Paul II canonized Andrew Kim Taegon along with 102 other Korean martyrs in 1984
Due to the strict anti-Christian laws, Andrew had to travel over 1,300 miles to Macau, China, to study at a seminary
Saints from the Joseon Dynasty include St. Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Saint Chŏng Yak-jong. These saints were martyrs who died for their faith in Christianity during the Joseon Dynasty
Saint Andrew the Apostle
Was a fisherman from Galilee who was one of Jesus’ first disciples. He was crucified in Patras on an X-shaped cross. The diagonal cross he was crucified on is now the symbol of Scotland…
When referring to Saint Andrew Kim, the phrase “and companions” is often added, signifying the many other Korean Catholics who were martyred alongside him during the same period
« It is not merely wheat that emerges from the plowed earth, it is an entire civilization. »
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On December 27, 1918, the victorious Greater Poland Uprising broke out. For Poles, it was victory and joy at regaining Polish lands occupied by the Germans.
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Dragons teeth anti-tank obstacle of the German Westwall (or Siegfried line, as the allies called it). This defensive line was built in various stages between 1936 and 1940, each stage either thickening or extending the line.
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Although dragon’s teeth have become iconic for the Siegfried Line, they actually only covered 168 kilometres out of the 630 kilometre-long line.
What is Op CABRIT 17 and why is it so important?
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We spoke to Lieutenant Colonel Mark Luson – the Commander of the Forward Land Forces battlegroup in Estonia and the CO of the Royal Tank Regiment, to find out more
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In the 1950s and 1960s, the Netherlands had up to 140,000 troops, about 90% of them conscripts. Each year, 20,000 to 30,000 men were called up. Conscription formed the backbone of national defense until it was suspended in 1997. Footage from 1966.
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A pencil drawing of Joachim Peiper (30 January 1915 – 14 July 1976), a field officer in the Waffen-$$ during World War II and personal adjutant to Himmler between November 1940 and August 1941. He saw combat on both the Eastern Front against the Red Army and the Western Front against the Allies. By 1945, he was an $$-Standartenführer and the Waffen-$$’s youngest regimental colonel.
On 9 March 1943, Peiper was awarded Germany’s highest decoration, the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross.
Peiper was convicted of war crimes committed in Belgium and accused of war crimes in Italy. However, in 1968, both Italian and German courts concluded that there was insufficient evidence to warrant prosecution.
Residing in France since 1972 Peiper led a quiet and discreet life; however, he continued to use his given name. In 1974 he was identified by a former Communist resistance member of the region who issued a report for the French Communist Party. Upon the death threats Peiper sent his family back to Germany. He himself stayed in Traves. During the night from 13 July to 14 July 1976 Peiper’s home was attacked. Peiper was shot several times and his house was set on fire. In the ruin, Peiper’s charred corpse was found with a .22 caliber rifle, a pistol and with a bullet wound in the chest. The perpetrators were never identified, but were suspected to be either Communists or former members of the French Resistance.
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North Korea has long enforced strict dress and grooming codes to promote socialist ideals and reject Western influences. Blue jeans have been banned since the 1990s as a symbol of American imperialism. Reports on approved hairstyles vary: some cite 28 (e.g., 18 for women, 10 for men) from 2013, while a recent December 2025 report claims a limit of 15 total. These policies aim to maintain uniformity, with violations potentially punished.
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The Goths’ wars transformed them from raiders to kingdom-builders and ultimately led to their absorption or destruction as distinct groups. Their victories (e.g., Adrianople) weakened Rome, while defeats (e.g., Justinian’s war) ended their independent kingdoms.
Major battles: Battle of Taginae (552 AD, Totila killed by Narses); Battle of Mons Lactarius (552/553 AD, final Gothic defeat).
• Outcome: Byzantine victory, but Italy was ruined, paving the way for Lombard invasions (568 AD).
Key phases:
• 535–540: Byzantine general Belisarius captured Rome and Ravenna.
• 541–553: Gothic revival under King Totila, who recaptured Rome twice.
The Gothic War (535–554 AD) – Justinian’s Reconquest
The Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Emperor Justinian I sought to reclaim Italy from the Ostrogothic Kingdom.
This long, devastating war (divided into two phases) involved sieges, counteroffensives, and massive destruction in Italy.
Kingdom-Building Wars (5th–6th Centuries AD)
After settling in Roman territories, the Goths fought to expand or defend their kingdoms.
• Visigoths: Wars against the Franks (e.g., Battle of Vouillé, 507 AD,
where Frankish king Clovis I defeated Visigothic king Alaric II and seized most of Gaul, pushing the Visigoths into Spain).
• Conflicts with Suebi, Romans, and Byzantines in Hispania (Spain).
Ostrogoths: Under Theodoric the Great, they conquered Italy (489–493 AD) from Odoacer. They fought Franks and Burgundians to secure Gaul
Sack of Rome and Foederati Wars (Early 5th Century AD)
The Visigoths, under Alaric I, sacked Rome in 410 AD after failed negotiations for land and subsidies.
Conflicts: Wars against the Western Roman Empire (e.g., invasions of Italy in 401–402 AD, defeated at Pollentia and Verona).
• They later became foederati (allied troops) but rebelled when unpaid or mistreated.
The Goths fled westward from the Huns, leading to conflicts with the Eastern Roman Empire when they sought refuge inside Roman borders.
• Gothic War (376–382 AD): A major uprising after mistreatment by Roman officials. The Goths revolted and devastated the Balkans.
Battle of Adrianople (378 AD): The most famous Gothic victory. Under Fritigern, the Goths (Visigoths and allies)
crushed Emperor Valens’ army, killing him and two-thirds of his forces. This battle is often seen as a turning point in the decline of the Western Roman Empire, highlighting the rise of Germanic cavalry and mobility.
The Goths frequently launched large-scale raids into Roman provinces in the Balkans, Greece, and Asia Minor, often by land and sea. These were opportunistic plundering expeditions against a weakened Roman Empire during the Crisis of the Third Century.
Major conflicts: Gothic invasions (c. 238–275 AD), including the Battle of Abritus (251 AD), where Gothic king Cniva defeated and killed Emperor Decius.
• Battle of Naissus (269 AD): Romans under Emperor Claudius Gothicus defeated a Gothic force, earning him his nickname.
• These raids devastated regions but were eventually repelled by Roman emperors like Aurelian.
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Russian PT-76B tank on the streets of Grozny, 1995.
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“I joined the Army National Guard because I wanted to serve my country and my community but also stay close to my family while finishing college.”
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Akeldama, Aramaic for “Field of Blood,” is a site in Jerusalem’s Hinnom Valley linked to Judas Iscariot’s death. Per Acts 1:18-19, Judas bought the field with betrayal money and died gruesomely there. Historically, it was a potter’s field for burying foreigners. While its dark biblical ties inspire tales of hauntings—shadow figures, cold spots, and despair—these are folklore, not widely verified in records.
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St. Paul’s Church in Strasbourg, France, served the German imperial garrison during the period when Alsace was part of the German Empire.
The legend of Judas Iscariot as the first vampire stems from folklore blending biblical accounts with vampire myths. After betraying Jesus for 30 pieces of silver and hanging himself (Matthew 27:5), he’s said to be cursed by God to wander eternally, thirsting for blood as punishment—averting silver, sunlight, and holy symbols. It’s not canonical but appears in various cultural tales.
North Korea’s enforced poverty and humanitarian challenges arise from multiple factors. Government policies prioritize military and nuclear programs over welfare, leading to economic mismanagement and food insecurity under the Juche self-reliance ideology. International sanctions, imposed due to nuclear activities, restrict trade and aid. Border closures since COVID-19 have worsened isolation and supply shortages. Natural disasters like floods exacerbate issues. Sources: UN reports, HRW, 38 North.
Projekt zabudowania Wawelu według Stanisława Wyspiańskiego, zakładający ulokowanie tam również nowych siedzib Sejmu i Senatu (po lewej).
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“Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.”
― Otto von Bismarck
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Marshal of Poland Józef Piłsudski reviewing troops at the Élysée Palace, 1921
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Embroidered velvet coat with silks, satin and machine-made lace, made and retailed by Marshall and Snelgrove, England, 1895-1900. Victoria & Albert Museum.
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North Korea is a one-party state ruled by the Workers’ Party of Korea. No libertarian parties exist or have any role, as the regime does not allow opposition or independent political groups. Minor allied parties are controlled by the WPK.
General Robert E. Lee visits the grave of his daughter, Annie.
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I came across this old photograph of Engleside Plantation in North Carolina, and the longer you look, the more details begin to emerge.
RAF ground crew handling a 12,000-lb MC deep-penetration bomb (Bomber Command executive codeword ‘Tallboy’) that was later dropped on the La Coupole V-weapon site at Wizernes, France, in 1944.
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Pierre Cambronne, born on December 26, 1770, was a French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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A Russian serviceman speaks about the liberation of Andreyevka in Dnepropetrovsk region. ‘There were two strongholds, both were destroyed. After that we moved to the settlement. We waited for the others and went on slowly, a house after a house,’ he said.
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“Regretting my love & your proud disdain.
Live, if you believe me, do not wait until tomorrow:
Gather from today the roses of life.”
(Sonnets pour Hélène)
It was 440 years ago: on December 27, 1585, Pierre de Ronsard died, Prince of poets and Poet of Princes.
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“Man is always more than he knows about himself.”
— Karl Jaspers, Man in the Modern Age
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“Since you refuse to abide by the laws of the civilized world, we must consider ourselves absolved from our duty to obey you.”
THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (1957)
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“My Friend, the Enemy.”
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Defense Minister Nikos Dendias:
“Our homeland threatens no one. Greece has not articulated a revisionist narrative, nor has it issued threats against any of our neighbors.
However, our country is absolutely determined to defend its sovereignty and its sovereign rights. This is the constitutional duty of the Armed Forces, and it is the duty of every Greek woman and every Greek man.”
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In Paris, the mystery of the vanished palace
At the heart of Paris, an entire palace has vanished. It was the very first residence of the kings of France. Well before Versailles, well before the Louvre, the Palais de la Cité stood on the most prestigious island in Paris, the historic cradle of France, facing Notre-Dame. So majestic in the Middle Ages, this palace has become a ghost of history. Paris, the mystery of the vanished palace, to be found again in replay on Public Sénat
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The Storming of Seringapatam. The final confrontation in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War between the East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore (4 May 1799)
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On the eve of execution, the condemned of Revolutionary France were often given paper, ink, and a few hours to say goodbye. No speeches were allowed. No appeals were heard. The blade would fall whether the words were written or not. And so bakers, seamstresses, priests, clerks, soldiers, and widows—people who had never imagined themselves part of history—sat in cold cells and tried to compress a lifetime into a page. Many began the same way: My dear wife, My beloved children, Forgive me. The Revolution that had promised liberty and equality now granted its final mercy only in ink.
I’ve read hundreds of these letters. What makes them so unsettling is how ordinary they are. There is no grand political philosophy, no defiant rhetoric. A father worries about debts and winter coats. A mother apologizes for leaving her children without guidance. A young woman asks that her hair be given to her sister.
One such woman was a Parisian seamstress in her early thirties, arrested after a neighbor denounced her for “lukewarm patriotism.” I don’t know why, but her case struck a chord with me. Her crime appeared to amount to little more than having regularly attended Mass and failing to denounce her brother quickly enough. The night before her execution, she wrote to her sister asking that her scissors be given to their youngest niece and that their mother be told she had died calmly.
Again and again, the writers insist on their innocence—not always of crimes, but of hatred. “I die without bitterness,” one wrote, “and I forgive those who send me to death.” The language is plain, domestic, and heartbreakingly human. The Terror did not slay monsters; but it did produce victims who sounded like us.
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Kosovo Security Force – Special Forces have completed a training alongside elite British Paratroopers in the jungles of Belize
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101-year-old British World War 2 veteran regrets fighting. Says the victory over the Germans was a ‘waste of time’.
“This country has gone downhill.”
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“The warrior of today is not just someone who uses weapons, but personnel who can read the situation correctly, take initiative under pressure, and fulfill their duty under all circumstances.”
Our Gendarmerie General Commander, General Ali ÇARDAKCI, attended the closing ceremony of the Warrior Competition and presented awards to the participants who achieved rankings.
We congratulate all our personnel for the superior performance, discipline, and struggle they demonstrated throughout the competition.
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The M777 howitzer is so powerful that when it fires at the enemy, even the ground feels the impact.
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“Our great Western civilization has three pillars: Greek thought, Roman order, and Christianity.”
— Léon Degrelle
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Edinburgh’s annual Torchlight Procession returns on Monday 29th December, lighting up the city as the New Year celebrations begin.
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“And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.”
Revelation 22:19
“The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.”
Revelation 22:21
“And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.”
Daniel 12:2
“For dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.”
Genesis 3:19
“And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.”
Revelation 20:14
“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.”
Revelation 21:4
“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the Lord come.”
Joel 2:31
“And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him.”
Revelation 6:8
“For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.”
2 Corinthians 5:10
“And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.”
Revelation 20:13
“Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.”
Revelation 16:15
“And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.”
“In the end, all shall be revealed”
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“If you hear the Banshee wail three times, death will visit your house before the dawn breaks.”
Irish Folklore
“Never bring hawthorn into the house, for it belongs to the fairies and they will follow it inside to reclaim what is theirs.”
Celtic Tradition
“When a bird flies into your home, it carries the soul of the recently departed coming to say farewell.”
“If you see your doppelgänger, your own fetch, it means your death is near. The fetch comes to collect you.”
“Never rock an empty cradle, or you’ll rock a new baby into it—or rock the current child into the grave.”
“If you meet a funeral procession, you must turn and walk with it for a few steps, or the spirits will follow you home.”
“The Dullahan rides a black horse carrying his own severed head. When he stops riding, someone dies. If he calls your name, you cannot refuse.”
“Never whistle at night, for you’ll summon the spirits and the Good People who walk in darkness.”
“If a corpse’s eyes won’t close, they’re looking for the next person to die. Someone in the room is marked.”
“When you hear three knocks in the night and no one is there, Death himself has knocked upon your door.”