Hand Painted Icon on Wood of San Juan Maximovitch Archbishop of San Francisco

Hand Painted Icon on natural wood for a Private Client.

Size: 14x18cm

Saint John (Maximovitch) of Shanghai and San Francisco also John (Maximovitch) the Wonderworker (Serbian: Св. Јован Шангајски, Russian: Иоанн Шанхайский и Сан Францисский) (1896–1966) was a prominent Eastern Orthodox ascetic and hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) who was active in the mid-20th century. He was a pastor and spiritual father of high reputation and a reputed wonderworker to whom was attributed great powers of prophecy, clairvoyance and healing, and he is often referred to simply as “St. John the Wonderworker”.