September 30, 2015 335 0 The Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope and Love and Their Mother, Saint Sophia The Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope and Love were born in Italy. Their mother, Saint Sofia, was a widow and pious Christian. She called her…
September 10, 2015 145 1 A Few Words on the Technique of Iconography… An Icon is not just a painting with a religious meaning but rather a sacred image, which ascends to the Archetype; it is a…
September 8, 2015 57 0 Meeting of Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God Meeting of Vladimir icon of the Mother of God In 1395 Tamerlane and his Tatar forces entered the Russian land and moved against…
August 24, 2015 105 0 Three Icons of the Mother of God On Wednesday August 26, three miracle-working icons of The Mother of God are commemorated. They are the icon of the Mother of God of…
August 20, 2015 27 0 About the Icon Casing Workshop CLICK HERE TO PREVIEW THE ICONS FROM THE ICON CASING WORKSHOP For more than 15 years, the Icon casing workshop has been operational…
August 13, 2015 710 1 Origins of Orthodox Vestments A Holy Fulfillment: The Old Testament and the Adornment of the Church From “THE HISTORY OF VESTMENTS” Any discussion of the theological importance of…
August 12, 2015 27 0 «There Was a Moment When I Saw a Different Sense in Life» (Nun Anfisa about the beginnings of the Convent, about icon painting and the workshops…) – Mother Anfisa, can you tell us how…
August 5, 2015 56 0 Icon of the Mother of God Of Pochaev Icons from the Workshops of St. Elisabeth Convent Today we commemorate the feast of the Pochaev Icon of the Mother of God. The…
July 24, 2015 14 0 Stories of the Sisterhood: the Breath of Fresh Air in a Hospital Ward “…comforting the sick and helping them to get ready for the Sacraments of Penitence and Communion is the most wonderful work a believer can…