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  • noun Plural form of hieromonk.

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  • A recent foundation, the wooden, 5-meter high Holy Trinity Church's origins and short history are particularly interesting, as it is a fully-functioning, all-year church, whose monastic custodians, hieromonks of the famous Trinity-St.

    The Orthodox Antarctic 2009

  • Its first masters were the Greek hieromonks Joannikius and Sophronius

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

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