No.4550-10 Size: 27x38cm / 10,50×15,00in – Page 14

Life-giving Spring Byzantine Wooden Icon

SKU: th21-2657 $5.94 – $269.40

Iconographer: Holy Monastery Odegetrias

Luke of Mount Steirion Byzantine Wooden Icon

SKU: st113-2613 $5.94 – $269.40

Iconographer: Liondas Chr.Commemorates on: February 7Saint Luke was the descendant of a family from Aegina which, because of the frequent invasions of the Saracens, left Aegina and dwelt in Phocis, where the Saint was born in 896. From his earliest childhood Luke ate neither flesh, nor cheese, nor eggs, but gave himself over with his whole soul to hardship and fasting for the love of heavenly blessings, often giving away his clothing to the poor, for which his father punished him. After his fathers death he secretly left home to become a monk, but the Lord, inclining to the fervent

Luke the Apostle and Evangelist

SKU: st112-2637 $5.94 – $269.40

Iconographer: Michael FatherCommemorates on: October 18This Apostle was an Antiochean, a physician by trade, and a disciple and companion of Paul. He wrote his Gospel in Greek after Matthew and Mark, after which he wrote the Acts of the Apostles, and dedicated both works to Theophilus, who, according to some, was Governor of Achaia. He lived some eighty-six years and died in Achaia, perhaps in Patras, the capital of this district. His emblem is the calf, the third symbolical beast mentioned by Ezekiel,which is a symbol of Christs sacrificial and priestly office, as Saint Irenaeus says.

Luke the Apostle and Evangelist full Body

SKU: st112-8823 $6.52 – $269.98

Iconographer: Meletios FatherCommemorates on: October 18This Apostle was an Antiochean, a physician by trade, and a disciple and companion of Paul. He wrote his Gospel in Greek after Matthew and Mark, after which he wrote the Acts of the Apostles, and dedicated both works to Theophilus, who, according to some, was Governor of Achaia. He lived some eighty-six years and died in Achaia, perhaps in Patras, the capital of this district. His emblem is the calf, the third symbolical beast mentioned by Ezekiel,which is a symbol of Christs sacrificial and priestly office, as Saint Irenaeus says.

Mamas

SKU: st115-2920 $6.52 – $269.98

Iconographer: Holy Monastery Dormition of Theotokos, ParnithaCommemorates on: September 2 Saint Mamas was from Gangra of Paphlagonia. He was born in prison, where his parents were suffering for Christs sake and ended their lives. He was named Mamas because, after he had long remained without speaking, he addressed his foster mother Ammia as mama. He contested for Christ about the year 275

Mamas

SKU: st343-122 $6.52 – $269.98

Iconographer:Elder Hadji-George Athonitou Commemorates on : September 2Saint Mamas was from Gangra of Paphlagonia. He was born in prison, where his parents were suffering for Christs sake and ended their lives. He was named Mamas because, after he had long remained without speaking, he addressed his foster mother Ammia as “mama.” He contested for Christ about the year 275.

Mark the Apostle and Evangelist

SKU: st119-2636 $5.94 – $269.40

Iconographer: Michael FatherCommemorates on: April 25Mark was an idolater from Cyrene of Pentapolis, which is near Libya. Having come to the Faith of Christ through the Apostle Peter. he followed him to Rome. While there. at the prompting of Peter himself and at the request of the Christians living there. he wrote his Gospel in Greek. and it is second in order after Matthews. Afterwards, travelling to Egypt. he preached the Gospel there and was the first to establish the Church in Alexandria. The idolaters, unable to bear his preaching, seized him, bound him with ropes, and dragged him through

Mark the Apostle and Evangelist Full Body

SKU: st119-8809 $6.53 – $270.00

Iconographer: VranosCommemorates on: April 25Mark was an idolater from Cyrene of Pentapolis, which is near Libya. Having come to the Faith of Christ through the Apostle Peter. he followed him to Rome. While there. at the prompting of Peter himself and at the request of the Christians living there. he wrote his Gospel in Greek. and it is second in order after Matthews. Afterwards, travelling to Egypt. he preached the Gospel there and was the first to establish the Church in Alexandria. The idolaters, unable to bear his preaching, seized him, bound him with ropes, and dragged him through the

Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist

SKU: st122-2635 $5.94 – $269.40

Iconographer: Michael FatherCommemorates on: November 16This Apostle, who was also called Levi, was the son of Alphaeus and had Galilee as his homeland. A publican before being called by Christ, he became one of the Twelve Apostles, and an Evangelist. While still in Palestine, he wrote his Gospel first in Hebrew, being also the first of all to write the Gospel. When he is depicted in icons, there is portrayed next to him the likeness of a man, one of the symbolic living creatures mentioned by Ezekiel, which, as Saint Irenaeus writes, is a symbol of our Saviours Incarnation.

Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist Full Body

SKU: st122-8816 $6.52 – $269.98

Iconographer: VranosCommemorates on: November 16This Apostle, who was also called Levi, was the son of Alphaeus and had Galilee as his homeland. A publican before being called by Christ, he became one of the Twelve Apostles, and an Evangelist. While still in Palestine, he wrote his Gospel first in Hebrew, being also the first of all to write the Gospel. When he is depicted in icons, there is portrayed next to him the likeness of a man, one of the symbolic living creatures mentioned by Ezekiel, which, as Saint Irenaeus writes, is a symbol of our Saviours Incarnation.

Maximos the Greek

SKU: st200-2735 $6.52 – $269.98

Iconographer: Liondas Chr.

Meletios of Antioch

SKU: st126-2611 $5.94 – $269.40

Iconographer: Holy Monastery of St.MeletiosCommemorates on: February 12 This holy Father, who was from Melitene of Armenia, was a blameless man, just, reverent, sincere, and most gentle. Consecrated Bishop of Sebastia in 357, he was later banished from his throne and departed for Beroea of Syria (this is the present-day Aleppo). After the Arian bishop of Antioch had been deposed, the Orthodox and the Arians each strove to have a man of like mind with themselves become the next Bishop of Antioch. Meletius was highly esteemed by all, and since the Arians believed him to share their own opinion, they

Meletios of Mount Citheron

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Iconographer: Holy Monastery Of St.Meletios,Oinoi

Menas and Eustratios

SKU: st241-4558 $6.52 – $269.98

Iconographer: Liondas Chr. Saint Menas, who had Egypt as his fatherland, contested in Cotyaeion of Phrygia in 296 during the reign of Diocletian and Maximian. A soldier distinguished for his valour in war, h renounced his rank and withdrew to devote himself to ascetical struggles and prayer in the mountains. Filled with zeal and more than human courage, he presented himself in the mids of a pagan festival in Cotyaeion and declared himself to be a Christian. After terrible torments which he endured with astonishing courage, he was beheaded. His martyrium in Egypt became a place of universal pilgrimage;