We would like to start off by wishing all of our American visitors a Happy Thanksgiving weekend – we hope that you are fortunate to be sharing it with loved ones. For those of you who are less familiar with this holiday, we will explain what the third Thursday of every November really represents. It […]
Ancient Prayer Rope in a museum in Amsterdam. Last weekend, we paid a visit to Amsterdam’s Hermitage Museum for some cultural inspiration and had a look at its newest exhibition, currently featuring Flemish painters: Rubens , Van Dyck and Jordaan. It is also presenting a smaller exhibit on St Petersburg and Russia. The Hermitage tends […]
Novak Djokovic and a Prayer Rope bracelet? World famous and successful tennis star Novak Djokovic has won several prestigious matches. He is officially the worlds NR 1 Tennis Player since 4 July 2011. Novak has won three Grand Slam Titles, the 2008 and 2011 Australian Open, the 2011 Miami Open and the 2011 Wimbledon Championship. […]
In a sweet tweet, Lady Gaga wrote: “I designed a Japan Prayer Bracelet. Buy It/Donate her and ALL proceeds will go to Tsunami Relief Efforts. Go Monsters.” Lady Gaga Prayer Bracelet? to help Japan! That is a cool and selfless act! Unfortunately,……there are times when we try to help, sincerely, from the deepest pit of […]
Although this information is obsolete, we have decided to still keep it online as a prior achieved milestone. In this post we announced a redesign of our site. Hereafter you can read the old post. We are glad we can finally present our new company logo. Next to our new logo we also decided to change the look […]
We want to dedicate this post to our customers that have heavily contributed to our success. Now just 3 months after starting to offer our prayer bracelets and prayer necklaces online we have already had the pleasure to ship these lovely products to over 14 countries. We are very happy that we can spread these […]
Hollywood and the Prayer Rope, really? Hollywood has discovered the Orthodox Prayer Bracelet, an increasing number of world famous movie stars has been spotted wearing these religious bracelets. It all started with famous Orthodox athletes wearing these bracelets during their match. Star athletes like Vlade Divac (Basketball LA Lakers), Anna Kournikova (Tennis), Anna Ivanovic (Tennis), Jelena […]
One of my favorite stories Saint George and the Dragon One of the most famous and loved Saints in Eastern Orthodoxy is Saint George. His great story begins in the year 275 when he was born. His father was a respected Roman Officer and head of a highly regarded and wealthy Christian family. When Saint […]
Who was this Angel? In one of the legends pertaining to Saint Anthony the Great an Angel appeared to learn him how to tie the Prayer Rope we all cherish and love today. Without this Angel in the legend we would not have any Prayer Bracelets or Prayer Necklaces to wear or help us with […]
To conclude our post series on Saint Anthony the Great (the inventor of the Orthodox prayer rope), we are going to focus on his later life. After spending 20 years in solitude cut off from society in an old and abandoned Roman Fort in the desert by a mountain called Pispir, he emerged and went […]
