Holy Icons

Our Beautiful Set of Christ and the Theotokos (Sweetly Kissing) written by our own Akylina Weis at the age of 14 (2 of her first ever written icons with traditional egg tempera). We love the innocence we see in these icons and know they will be a...

Feast Day/Commemorated: September 24 Born into the esteemed Nemanjić dynasty, Saint Stefan (the First-Crowned) was the middle son of Grand Zhupan Stefan Nemanja and Princess Anna. In 1196, his father abdicated the throne, passing the scepter of rule to...

Feast Day/Commemorated: June 28 Born into the noble court of the Saint Stefan Dušan, Saint Lazarus rose from a respected warrior and advisor to become the "pious and autocratic lord" during a period of intense fragmentation for the Serbian Empire...

Feast Day/Commemorated: July 26 The Holy Virgin Martyr Paraskevi of Rome, the only daughter of devout Christian parents, dedicated her early life to God through prayer and scripture study. Following her parents' passing, she distributed her inheritance...

Feast Day/Commemorated: July 17 Synopsis of the Life of Saint Marina the Great Martyr Saint Marina was born in Antioch, Pisidia, to a pagan priest but was raised by a nurse and was introduced to Christianity around age twelve. After learning the story...

The Christ Pantocrator icon is a central and ancient image in Christian art, portraying Jesus as the sovereign ruler of the world. This representation typically features Jesus from the waist up, with a solemn, forward-gazing expression,...

Feast Day/Commemorated: December 26 The Feast of the Synaxis of the Theotokos - Flight Into Egypt On the second day of the Nativity, the Church celebrates the Synaxis of the Most Holy Mother of God. While the first day focuses on the birth of the...

The Christ Pantocrator icon is a central and ancient image in Christian art, portraying Jesus as the sovereign ruler of the world. This representation typically features Jesus from the waist up, with a solemn, forward-gazing expression, long...

The Ancient of Days This icon is properly understood within the context of Christ being from all eternity and having been both "with God" and "was God" as Saint John the Theologian tells us in the first chapter of his Gospel narrative. When the Prophets...

The Glykophilousa Icon belongs to the "Eleousa" or "Virgin of Tenderness" category, depicting the Mother of God affectionately embracing and kissing the Christ Child. This particular icon emphasizes a profound sense of maternal affection, with the...

Feast Day/Commemorated: November 13 Early Life and Monastic Formation Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople and one of the revered Three Hierarchs, was born around 347 AD in Antioch to a military commander's family. His father, Secundus,...

Feast Day/Commemorated: Synaxis of the Holy Archangels November 8 Chief Commander Michael, whose name means "who is like unto God," stands as a faithful servitor of God, appointed over all Nine Ranks of angels. He courageously cast down the arrogant...