Within walking distance of Karyes, the capital of Mount Athos, a priest lived with his disciple in 982 AD. One evening an old man visited the student ..
The image of Glycophyousa was rescued from the iconoclasm and miraculously transferred to Athos. It was the property of Victoria, the prious wife of i..
The image of the Virgin Mary with the Seven Swords, four on the left and three on the right, is related to the prophecy of Saint Simeon of Theo, recor..
The name of the Virgin Mary comes from the hymn of the Supper "Aspile, Aminte, Achrante..." composed by the monk Paul of the monastery of Benefactor. ..
The miraculous Holy Icon of the Virgin Mary of Jerusalem dates back to the 19th century and more specifically to 1870. All the testimonies agree that ..
St. George was a Roman military man. He was sentenced to death for not renouncing his Christian faith. Later, he was holyly enlisted as a Christian ma..
The image depicts the Virgin Mary holding Christ on her left side. In this image, the nickname Mary Curer was attributed to the Virgin Mary because of..
The image depicts the Virgin Mary holding Christ on her left side. In this image, the nickname Mary Curer was attributed to the Virgin Mary because of..
Also known as "Theotokos of Kazan" or "The Black Virgin of Kazan", it occupies a prominent position in the Russian Orthodox Church. Tradition states t..
A lovely silver pendant with two round coils in different sizes attached to small rings and one adorned with blue opal stone. Made of silver it will ..
Silver necklace decorated by perforated polished heart and inside has a beautifully designed flower made of white opal stones. An excellent jewel idea..