Homchurch
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About
- Dedicated to the goddess Pëölüva, Homchurch has a large circular chapel with attached kitchen, dormitory buildings, and a tall narrow bell tower. It serves the spiritual needs of of the village and surrounding population.
Location
- Hom, Karelëa, Kythus
- The church itself is located near the edge of the village of Hom, on a low rise. It is surrounded by the church glebe and the graveyard where the locals bury their dead.
Services Provided
- Worship Services
- The church holds high and low masses on a regular basis as required by the faith.
- Spiritual Counsel
- The priests of the chapel provide spiritual counsel to those of the faith whom require guidance in their daily lives.
- Healing
- The Master of Healing is the only physician living in the local area. He makes house calls to those who cannot travel to the church itself.
Staff
- High Priest
- Pakwekva hyPëölüva is the leader of the congregation. She is a married woman whose husband serves as the Master of Healing for the same church.
- Master of Healing
- Düpana hyPëölüva is the husband of the church's leader, a priest, and a qualified physician.
- Master of Acolytes
- Bapëdhäthva hyPëölüva
- Acolytes
- The church is supported by and trains up to a dozen acolytes. Many of whom were born abroad and sent to Hom for training.
History
- Built in 278 YG, Homchurch is one of the oldest buildings in the village, having been added to and renovated several times over the past century. It has served as the village hall before the construction of the wyna's keep.
Persons
- Bapëdhäthva hyPëölüva (master of acolytes)
- Düpana hyPëölüva (master of healing)
- Jëgna (innkeeper)
- Pakwekva hyPëölüva (highpriestess of Pëölüva)
- Pälomokva (village saint)
- Pälüküva (baker)
- Prutyna (miller)
- Rake (weaver)
- Ydhana (vintner)
