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Photios
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English
Etymology
en grc Φώτιος.
Proper noun
en Photius.
5 March 2006 Kelly-Anne Suarez The Spirit Moves This Man of Faith https://web.archive.org/web/20241003145109/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-mar-05-me-icon5-story.html As a boy, Majdalani would pass Sunday Mass staring at icons. By his early 20s, he was spending summers in Greece learning from Photios Kontoglou, a man credited with leading a revival of Byzantine-style iconography.
21 June 2008 w:Andrew Louth The Rev Professor Henry Chadwick: Historian of the early Church who held the Regius Chairs of Divinity at both Oxford and Cambridge https://web.archive.org/web/20080622234558/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/the-rev-professor-henry-chadwick-historian-of-the-early-church-who-held-the-regius-chairs-of-divinity-at-both-oxford-and-cambridge-851641.html He also pursued research on the learned ninth-century Patriarch of Constantinople, Photios, which combined many of his interests, including the relationship between classical learning and Christianity, as well as his by now well-developed interest in the reunion of Christendom.
6 February 2019 w:Carlotta Gall In a First, Greek Premier Visits Shuttered Seminary in Turkey https://web.archive.org/web/20190206231310/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/06/world/europe/greece-tsipras-halki-seminary.html Instead, attention focused on the symbolism of a Greek premier going to the seminary, on the feast day for St. Photios the Great, who founded a monastery on the site in the ninth century, when it was at the heart of the Hellenic world.