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The Umilenye or Tenderness Icon of St. Seraphim of Sarov and of (the monastery of) Diveyevo. The half-length Virgin is wearing a red chiton, a blue maphorion and a shoulder-length white veil. Head inclined. Eyes looking modestly down. Hands crossed on the chest. Turning right. Associated to the Annunciation.

The Umilenye or Tenderness Icon of St. Seraphim of Sarov and of (the monastery of) Diveyevo. The half-length Virgin is wearing a red chiton, a blue maphorion and a shoulder-length white veil. Head inclined. Eyes looking modestly down. Hands crossed on the chest. Turning right. Associated to the Annunciation.

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Archangel Gabriel hand painted Greek Christian Orthodox byzantine icon

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How to Set Up a Prayer Corner » Saint John the Evangelist Orthodox Church

Prayer is a key part of the Orthodox spiritual life. In this post, we show you how to set up an icon corner in your home, step by step.

The right hand in Icons is raised to give a blessing.  Symbolically, the fingers spell out “IC XC”, a widely used four letter abbreviation of the Greek for Jesus (IHCOYC) Christ (XPICTOC). Notice the similarities with Buddhist Iconography...

This is an extract from a longer post about the Icon of Christ, but deserves a separate entry. It explains the meaning behind the way Christ and the Saints are sometimes shown holding their right h…

The Heretical Icon of the "Holy Family"

By John Sanidopoulos The main reason Orthodox Iconography is more about imitation than innovation is to prevent heretical concepts from entering the Church, since heresy can just as much be depicted in icons as written in books and proclaimed from the pulpit. One such innovation in Orthodox Iconography that began in America is the depiction of the "Holy Family", showing Christ either in the arms of both St. Joseph and the Virgin Mary, or in the arms of St. Joseph alone. While such depictions…

A Miracle of Liturgical Art: The Church of the Protection of the Mother of God at Yasenevo

This past fall I had the opportunity to visit a construction project that is nothing short of a miracle. I saw a group of mostly volunteers and amateurs, working with small donations, building a ch…

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The Theotokos “of the Sign” Icon

This is the icon most likely to confront any visitor to an Orthodox church or cathedral, as it is usually present in the upper part of the altar, the focal point of any church. It is also one of th…

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Beautiful work of art of the Holy Virgin Mary Mother of God and Jesus Christ Icon on card, Jeweled with rhinestones, costume jewelry, this one of a kind art is very precious. The icon is in a silver gold tone ornate frame measuring approx. 12 X 14 inches from the outside edges. (easel and other items in photos are not included). Please note the easel back is a little bent please see photo. I used this frame because the icon looked so beautiful in it. If you would like a different frame please
Beautiful work of art of Saint Fanourios Icon on card, Jeweled with costume jewelry, gold, silver, pink, red, blue, rhinestones, this one of a kind art is very precious. The icon is in a gold tone frame measuring approx. 8 X 10inches from the outside edges. (easel and other items in photos are not included). If you would like a different frame please send me a message and I will be happy to send you photos of what I have available, This precious icon of Saint Fanourios would make a great gift
Ostrog Monastery (Ostrog Manastir) is a monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church located high up in the large rock of Ostroška Greda in Montenegro. It is dedicated to Saint Basil of Ostrog, who was buried here. From the monastery, the Bjelopavlići plain can be seen and is located in the Danilovgrad Municipality. Over a million pilgrims of all different faiths go to Ostrog each year and miracles have been performed. Do not miss Ostrog during your next trip to Montenegro. It is so special.
This is a unique bottle for the icons Snt. John! Bottle is encased in wood bark with real wood inserts. Entire wood imitation is made from unique handmade modeling clay prepared with my genuine recipe.