Greeting of the Angel to the Myrrh-bearers icon (1) Mounted on wood Sizes:8 X 11

Greeting of the Angel to the Myrrh-bearers icon (1) Mounted on wood Sizes:8 X 11Orthodox icon of Greeting of the Angel to the Myrrh bearers or "See the place where our Lord Jesus Christ lay", by Theophanis the Cretan (1535), Stavronikita Monastery, Mount Athos. When the Myrrhbearers arrived to the grave of Christ they saw an Angel siting next to it and the Angel announced them the Resurrection of our Christ and told them:"See here was the place that our Lord Jesus Christ lay, but now He is not here any more because He

a few days before Moses death

but it was not yet daybreak

She warned them not to speak of it to anyone until after her death

even torture

the saint brought it peace and blessings

Orthodox icon of Saint Nektarius

As recorded in the Acts of the Apostles (16:12-30)

Annoyed by this

and 4) the primacy of the Pope of Rome - issues that till separate the churches

Commemorated January 2nd

and went off to the quiet of his own chambers

Anastasia had come to one of the prisons