St. Nicodemus the Hagiorite icon Mounted on wood Sizes:11 x 17

St. Nicodemus the Hagiorite icon Mounted on wood Sizes:11 x 17The Orthodox icon of Saint Nicodemus the Hagiorite of Mount Athos. Commemorated July 14. Saint Nicodemus was a great theologian and teacher of the Orthodox Church, reviver of hesychasm, canonist, hagiologist, and writer of liturgical poetry. Saint Nicodemus was born on the Greek island of Naxos in the year 1748, and was named Nicholas at Baptism. At the age of twenty six, he arrived on Mount Athos and received the monastic tonsure in the Dionysiou

This represents the star that is being followed by the Magi

Orthodox icon of Saint Augustine

Spyridon of Trimythontos (December 12) and other Fathers of the Council

weighed down with their infirmities

St Artemius arrived in Antioch and publicly denounced Julian for his impiety

Saint Luke's persecutions and frequent transfers only increased his popularity

bringing her parents and kinsfolk to the Christian Faith

All heard the saint call out to the Lord

His virtue was such that at the age twenty

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the Lord Jesus Christ appeared to Sts Luke and Cleopas on the road to Emmaus

Myrrhgusher of Thessalonica