October 25, 2017 The Story of the Jerusalem Icon of the Mother of God The Jerusalem Icon of the Mother of God, by tradition, was written by the holy Evangelist Luke in the 15th year after the Ascension…
October 20, 2017 What Can I See in the Tenderness Icon of the Mother of God? The Pskov-Pechersk Icon of the Most Holy Mother of God (also called “The Tenderness Icon of the Mother of God”) is famous for defending…
October 9, 2017 The Theologian in Silence: Analyzing the Icon of St. John the Theologian Among all the Apostles, the title “Theologian” is only bestowed upon St John, which attests to the spiritual heights to which he attained, and…
October 2, 2017 The History of the Icon of the Mother of God “The Healer” or “Tselitel’nitsa” The original icon known as or “The Healer” was from the Tsilkan church in Kartali, Georgia. It was painted at the time of Saint…
September 25, 2017 The Story of the Icon of the Mother of God of Boyany The icon was painted in 1991 for the iconostasis of one of the local churches in honor of the Nativity of the Mother of…
September 22, 2017 Analyzing the Icon of the Conception of the Theotokos Icons of Ss Joachim and Anna embracing each other tenderly are decorously showing the Conception of the Theotokos, Mary – their only child. The…
September 14, 2017 How Do They Make Orthodox Icons for the Blind? An exhibition that takes place in the Museum of Icons is for people, no matter how they read the information – either with their…
September 8, 2017 What are Icons From Crushed Semiprecious Stones and How They are Made in St.Elisabeth Convent?
August 30, 2017 The History of the Svensk-Pechersk Icon of the Mother of God The Svensk-Pechersk Icon of the Mother of God was written by the Monk Alypii of Pechersk (+ c. 1114, Comm. 17 August, under which…
August 29, 2017 Iconography and History of the Image Of Christ Not Made By Hands While Christ still walked the earth, word about the Word spread far and wide. A certain Syrian king called Abgar came to hear and…
August 28, 2017 The Icon of Hope: Iconographic Analysis of the Dormition of the Mother of God On August 15 (August 28), the Dormition of the Mother of God is celebrated by most Christians in the world. The Church year begins…
