Icons of the Theotokos

The Miraculous Journey of the Glykophilousa Icon This Icon is a modern written icon of The Glykophilousa Icon, whose name translates to "Sweet-Kissing". The original holds a revered place among the miraculous icons saved during the turbulent iconoclastic...

Feast Day/Commemorated: The Nativity of the Theotokos (September 8)The Entrance of the Theotokos (November 21)The Dormition of the Theotokos (August 15) The Theotokos, or "God-bearer," is a title of profound significance in the Church, distinguishing...

Feast Day/Commemorated: March 25 The Annunciation: Gabriel's Message to Mary "In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and...