Holy Icons

Feast Day/Commemorated: November 9 Early Life and Miraculous Beginnings Saint Nektarios, born Anastasius Kephalas in Selebria, Thrace on October 1, 1846, was destined to become a great wonderworker. From a humble background, he sought work in...

Feast Day/Commemorated: July 22 In the 14th century, on the island of Chios, lived Saint Markella, daughter of the town's mayor. Raised in devout Christian faith by her parents, she endured the early loss of her mother, a tragedy that plunged her father...

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: 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: January 24 Saint Xenia Grigorievna Petrova, an eighteenth-century Russian saint, embarked on an extraordinary path of "foolishness for Christ" after the sudden death of her husband, Major Andrew Petrov, when she was just...

This icon beautifully portrays the Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary alongside her Son and our God, Jesus Christ. Sometimes, angels overshadow her in these depictions, a powerful visual link to the Ark of the Covenant from the Old Testament. Just...

Feast Day/Commemorated: March 25 ***These Icons are a reprint of folk-style icons dating back 200-250 years from Crete in the town of Agios Nikolaos. They are a flat reprint, but show for the details of the carved wood which are a part of the original...

The Gifts of the Magi: In Orthodox Christian tradition, the Gifts of the Magi—gold, frankincense, and myrrh—were presented to the infant Jesus by the Three Wise Men, carrying deep symbolic meaning about Christ's identity and destiny. These...

Feast Day/Commemorated: April 22Saint Luke, a native of Syrian Antioch, was a highly educated physician skilled in Greek medicine. Upon hearing about Christ, he traveled to Palestine and eagerly embraced the Lord's teachings, becoming one of the Seventy...

Feast Day/Commemorated: May 8 The final earthly moments of Saint John the Theologian, as recounted by tradition, are shrouded in an aura of profound reverence and mystery. At over a hundred years old, he led seven of his disciples outside Ephesus to a...

Feast Day/Commemorated: November 16 The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew, also known as Levi, was one of the Twelve Apostles and the brother of James Alphaeus. Before his calling, he served as a publican, or tax-collector for the Roman Empire, in...

Feast Day/Commemorated: April 25 The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark, also known as John Mark, was a pivotal figure in early Christianity, a nephew of Saint Barnabas and one of the Seventy Apostles. Born in Jerusalem, his mother Mary's house was near...