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1 7,2| Is Quick To Hear.. Nov. 9~Smolensk (Hodigitria)..........July
2 7,2| Seraphimo-Ponetaevskaya, and others.~ ~Smolensk (Hodigitria).~This Icon,
3 7,2| presented it to the Cathedral of Smolensk in 1101. At this time the
4 7,2| name, the Hodigitria of Smolensk.~In 1238, at a voice from
5 7,2| 24).~In the 14th Century, Smolensk fell under the rule of the
6 7,2| she brought to Moscow the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God.
7 7,2| request of the inhabitants of Smolensk, headed by Bishop Mishael,
8 7,2| was festively returned to Smolensk, while two copies were left
9 7,2| memorializing the return of Smolensk to Russia. This Monastery
10 7,2| it had been returned to Smolensk.~In 1602 an exact copy of
11 7,2| lodged in the Tower of the Smolensk fortress wall over the Dnieprovsky
12 7,2| the Russian armies left Smolensk at the advance of Napoleon,
13 7,2| The ancient Image of the Smolensk Hodigitria, temporarily
14 7,2| victory over Napoleon, the Smolensk Hodigitria, as well as the
15 7,2| copies, were returned to Smolensk.~The Feast in honor of this
16 7,2| memory of the return of Smolensk to Russia. This Icon is
17 7,2| All-gracious Hodigitria, Praise of Smolensk and the whole Russian Land —
18 7,2| Virgin of Vladimir and of Smolensk were taken in procession,
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