St. Veronica icon Mounted on wood Sizes:8 X 11

St. Veronica icon Mounted on wood Sizes:8 X 11Orthodox icon of Saint. Veronica, or saint Berenice. Commemorated July 12. This Orthodox icon is of Saint Veronica who was a pious woman of Jerusalem in the first century AD. According to Tradition, Saint Veronica was the woman with the issue of blood, who received healing by touching the hem of Christ's robe (Mt. 9: 20). She is also known as the woman who wiped Jesus's face with her veil. Then the image of Jesus's face appeared on it.

do not watch over this sinful flock

who demanded that they renounce their Christianity

The spot where people and the ruling prince met the icon is commemorated by the Sretensky Monastery

she informed the Abbess of her visions

He found there the almost ruined chapel of the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ our Savior

Orthodox icon of Saint Theodora  the Empress or Augusta

St Adrian appeared to her in a dream and said that she would soon be at rest in the Lord

Before her eyes Joseph and Nicodemus went out to the tomb with His lifeless Body

The financial means apportioned for the archbishop were channeled by the saint into the upkeep of several hospices for the sick and two hostels for pilgrims

which were infected with the Arian heresy

The shade of the palm tree sheltered him from the noonday heat

irrespective of person