Letters from the Bema

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• The north quarter (11.10.2026)
• The Feast, once more (24.08.2026)
• A tile baking in the old kiln (17.05.2026)
• Yalda eve (24.12.2025)
• Pilgrims, a count (24.08.2025)
• What the Archbishop said to me (08.06.2025)
• Silence in Fast (23.03.2025)
• The Season of Moses (04.10.2024)
• Why the lamps are brass (30.06.2024)
• Fasting food: a shopping list (18.02.2024)
• The names, again (14.11.2023)
• A candle for the fifteenth (15.08.2023)
• Easter, the full cathedral (09.04.2023)
• Counting the tiles (12.03.2023)
• Yuhanna of Merv (20.11.2022)
• After the Cross (14.09.2022)
• The Feast of St. Janyl, from the north door (24.08.2022)
• A funeral in the lane (12.06.2022)
• Easter, with the doors open (17.04.2022)
• Frost and the thurible (30.01.2022)
• The bell and the names (14.11.2021)
• The fifteenth of August (15.08.2021)
• A letter about walking (27.06.2021)
• A kümöch recipe, since you asked (09.05.2021)
• Easter at the door (04.04.2021)
• What a deacon does on a weekday (14.03.2021)
• The board that opens the Fast (14.02.2021)
• My feast (06.01.2021)
• Yalda under masks (25.12.2020)
• First letter, from the side of the altar (06.12.2020)