St. Blaise icon Mounted on wood Sizes:6 X 8

St. Blaise icon Mounted on wood Sizes:6 X 8Orthodox icon of Saint Blaise, Blasius, Bishop of Sebaste. Commemorated February 11. Protector Saint of : Throat diseases This is the Orthodox icon of the Hieromartyr Blaise who was consecrated Bishop of Sebaste during the reign of the Roman emperors Diocletian (284 305) and Licinius (307 324), fierce persecutors of Christians. St Blaise encouraged his flock, visited the imprisoned, and gave support to the martyrs. Many hid themselves from the

they entered a steep and terrifying gorge with a stream running through it

Orthodox icon of Three Hierarchs (Hierarchs) (1): Basil the Great

leaving the cloth behind (Mark 14:51-52)

who said to him

“Thanks be to God

and gave his hands to be bound to the presbyter and archdeacon standing near him and lowered his head

They all came to venerate the relics

on the night that Christ was betrayed he followed after Him

through His undoubted bearer St Euphemia the All-Praised

The Archangel Gabriel was chosen by the Lord to announce to the Virgin Mary about the Incarnation of the Son of God from Her

St Irene called the nuns together in order to bid them farewell

One of the monks tried to explain but could not communicat to the lion