This 8 1/2in. St. Andrew Byzantine crucifix is made from plated antique silver. Corpus is plated antique bronze and measures 3 3/4in. tall. Comes gift boxed. Made in the USA.
This is an icon of St. James, son of Zebedee (died 45), brother of St. John the Evangelist. This James is sometimes referred to as James the Greater. He was, with Ss. Peter and his brother John, witness to the Transfiguration and called to come closer in Gethsemane where the Lord was sweating blood.
This Archangel Gabriel icon is in a decorative brass frame with an enamel style design, a felt back and a loop for hanging. The icon measures approximately 3in. x 4in.
This laminated holy card features an icon of the Theotokos and the "Prayer to the Mother of God" on the back: "It is truly right to bless you, O God-bearing One, As the ever-Blessed and most-pure Mother of our God. More honorable than the cherubim and by far more glorious than the seraphim; Who without corruption gave birth to God the Word, O true Mother of God We magnify you."
This is a modern Greek icon of the brothers and healers, Ss. Cosmas and Damian. They were from Asia, unmercenaries, physicians and divine healers from prayer, who would never take any recompense for their lifelong treatment of suffering mankind.
This Byzantine style holy card assortment is imported from Italy and can be personalized with your own message or prayer. Cards come in sheets of eight with a minimum order of three sheets.
This is a modern Greek icon of St. Helen by Monk Michael of Athos. St. Helen beuilt over a dozen churches over the holy sites of our Lord's life in Palestine, and the first church at Sinai's Burning Bush. She quietly reposed in 327, at the age of eighty.
This is a modern Greek icon of the young virgin martyr Christina, daughter of the governor of Tyre. Converted at age 11, she shortly died for the Faith "once delivered to the saints." She threw her tongue in her torturer's face, and died in the 3rd century.
Prayer to the Most Holy Trinity: All-Holy Trinity, Have mercy on us, Lord, Cleanse us from Our sins. Master, Pardon our Iniquities. Holy God, Visit and heal Our infirmities for Thy Name's sake. Amen.
This prophet Daniel icon is a wall-painting from the Meteora in Greece. The mouths of the lions are closed, and the angels are ministering to him from above. Because Daniel did not follow the impious decree to pray to the King, he was sent to be eaten by lions. In the morning the King found that Daniel was unharmed.
This porcelain icon has a rich cobalt blue finish and measures 7" wide and 9" tall. Made in Greece.
Our Beeswax candles are naturally beautiful and fragrant, and they are also good for your health! They actually purify the air, whereas paraffin candles (the most common and cheapest type of candles, made from crude oil sludge), actually pollute the air! We want the products we sell to be a blessing for others, not just a commodity that might even be harmful. So we offer …
This finely detailed 8 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. St. Andrew Byzantine crucifix is made from plated antique bronze. Corpus is plated antique bronze and measures 3 3/4in. tall. Comes gift boxed. Made in the USA.
This very detailed alabaster crucifix is crafted in the Byzantine style. It is painted brown and depicts Christ crucifed with God the Father above him. Measures 14" tall and 7"wide and 5/8" deep. Makes a great gift. Made in Italy.
This reproduction is of a 12th century icon from St. Catherine's Monastery at Sinai. It is a representation of the Ladder of thirty heavenly virtues by which we all must rise towards Heaven, like rungs on a ladder. St. John of the Ladder describes these virtues in his 7th century book. The struggle is real and difficult, with demons trying to prevent our climb, but Christ Himself welcomes …
This beautiful "Tender Mercy" Theotokos is a modern icon by the Nun Kassiana from Patmos in Greece. Tender is the mercy of Christ to His Mother. This icon on wood measures 3 in. x 4 in.
This St. Andrew icon is in a decorative brass frame with an enamel style design, a felt back and a loop for hanging. The motiff on the frame is 2 peacocks. The icon measures approximately 3in. x 4in.
The inside of this beautiful icon note card is blank, ready for your personalized message. Comes with white envelope. Proceeds from this line of icon cards goes to support the Benedictine community of Conception Abbey and the priestly formation of students at Conception Abbey College Seminary.
This is a Greek icon from Holy Dionysiou Monastery on Mount Athos. The Forty Holy Martyrs were first stoned, but the stones turned back and hit those who threw them, including the commander whose teeth were smashed. The idea of the frozen lake came next.
Rejoice O Virgin Birthgiver of God, Mary full of grace, The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among Women and Blessed is The fruit of your womb. For you have born The savior of our souls. Amen