Lord Have Mercy!

HOW TO OVERCOME SADNESS
Do you feel sad? Something as simple as pressing your head against an icon will make you feel consoled.
Let your room be like a small church with the icons that you like. Be assured that you will always find consolation there...
St Paisios the Athonite pic.twitter.com/uScTcBQFI7

— St Elisabeth Convent. Orthodox Life And Chants (@StElisabethConv) March 31, 2021

Icon of Sts. Scholastics and Benedict

Happy feast of Saint Scholastica (+543), twin sister of Saint Benedict!

Famous for praying to God that a storm would keep her brother with her so they might talk about heaven together, she is a reminder for us to ask our Lord for help in matters large and small. #PrayForUs pic.twitter.com/9Yf5osuhak

— IHE (@HumanEcologyCUA) February 10, 2021

A Sculpted Icon

The Met: Icon with the Crucifixion

A Carved Icon

Making Wooden Icons

I Prefer a Close-Up of the Crucifix

Latins Appropriating Byzantine Icons

without understanding their meaning? How many of them would accept Byzantine tradition on St. Joseph (his age, status as a widower, and so on)?

The Work of Father Abbot Damian

Posting for the Icon

Something for Schmidt

A Andrei Rublev Masterpiece

Icon for the Visually Impaired

Location of This Image?

A Photo of the Icon Would Be Better

Pope Francis on Monday visited Rome’s Basilica of St Mary Major to pray at the ancient icon of Our Lady known as Salus Populi Romani and offer thanks for the happy outcome of his first pastoral visit to Africa.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Icons of the Theotokos

Icons of the Theotokos: In this series, Family Life Ministry hopes to delve into many of the countless icons of Our...

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Thursday, November 12, 2015

Joy of All Who Sorrow

The restored icon of Joy of All Who Sorrow at the Russian Cathedral of San Francisco.

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Thursday, November 5, 2015

St. Edward the Confessor

Once I Was a Clever Boy: St Edward the Confessor

Aidan Hart has written several icons of the saint: here and here.

Should Visit St. Lawrence Soon

Over in Felton. (FB)



Fr. Luke Dingman

Related: “Show us the Father” – How The Father May or May Not be Depicted in Orthodox Iconography

Should I swing by Ss. Peter and Paul too?

A Small Miracle

Knoxville, TN — Saint George icon that survived the fire in narthex. Polished and still beautiful! For more info, read this: http://bit.ly/1DUQT8x

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Tuesday, April 21, 2015

An Interview with Tony Rezk

A Coptic icon artist honors the 21 Christian martyrs murdered by ISIS in Libya.