St. Lucian of Antioch icon Mounted on wood sizes:5 x 7

St. Lucian of Antioch icon Mounted on wood sizes:5 x 7Orthodox icon of Saint Lucian the Martyr of Antioch, . . Contemporary icon. Commemorated October 15. The Hieromartyr Lucian, Presbyter of Antioch, was born in the Syrian city of Samosata. At twelve years of age he was left orphaned. Lucian distributed his possessions to the poor, and went to the city of Edessa to the confessor Macarius, under the guidance of whom he diligently read Holy Scripture and learned the ascetic life. For his pious and zealous

Her fasting was constant and only allowed herself oil on the weekends

He appears tied to an apparatus that rotates to crush his bones

Abstinence

covering the relics with his tears

A short while later

who is called “Deliverer from Potions

which was in the archdiocese of Caesarea

Either the Creator of all the world now suffers

man reaches from impure prayer - that which is full with passionate memories and thoughts - to pure and without thoughts prayer

after the Liturgy

Zoroastrians) from Karkh-Seleucia in Elimiade (Abizarde)

waiting for her