Russian icon Mother of God "Worthy Is" 14x10 cm
Russian icon Mother of God "Worth Is" 14x10 cm.The history of the icon of the Mother of God deserves to appear in an Orthodox Church named after this icon. Tradition has it that an old hermit lived in a cave, near the Kareis monastery, dedicating his life to God, together with a novice.
One Saturday, the old hermit went to a vigil at the Monastery, leaving the young man alone. At one point, an unknown monk knocked on the door.Opening the door they began to read prayers. The monk sang a chant, and...
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Russian icon Mother of God "Worth Is" 14x10 cm.The history of the icon of the Mother of God deserves to appear in an Orthodox Church named after this icon. Tradition has it that an old hermit lived in a cave, near the Kareis monastery, dedicating his life to God, together with a novice.
One Saturday, the old hermit went to a vigil at the Monastery, leaving the young man alone. At one point, an unknown monk knocked on the door.Opening the door they began to read prayers. The monk sang a chant, and the icon that was in the room lit up.The novice asked the monk to write down the words of that song. The monk began writing the letters on a stone tablet, which became soft as wax.The novice spent the whole night singing that song. When the old hermit returned, he was intrigued and asked to be told everything.The old man told the monastery everything, and subsequently the Orthodox Church glorified the mother of God with the words of song.This orthodox icon represents the Madonna with Child Jesus in the center. Above, are the Eternal Father and the Holy Spirit, together with the cherubs.This Mother of God "Worthy Is" icon is a faithful copy of the original icon. It is made and hand painted on a linden wood table, covered with gold leaf.It measures 14x10 cm and is shipped in an elegant wooden box.