Holy Forefathers

Holy ForefathersA comprehensive icon of the Holy Forefathers depicting an extraordinary assembly of the righteous men and women of the Old Testament: Adam, Eve, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, Noah, David, Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Daniel, Elias, Elisha, Enoch, Melchizedek, Job, Jonah, Ruth, Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, Esther, Judith, Deborah, and many others. To venerate this icon is to stand before the full cloud of witnesses through whom God worked the history of our

ready to grace any icon corner

Dmitry's feast on September 21 is kept with particular devotion among those who love the written word of Orthodoxy — he showed that holiness and learning are not opposed but mutually illuminating

especially for those who honor him as their patron

in the Jordanville tradition

this icon of the Archangel Michael depicts the Commander of the Heavenly Host with quiet authority

The Orthodox Church honors Mary Magdalene as one of the greatest of the holy women: she who stood at the Cross

For fifteen years this modern miracle-working icon ceaselessly streamed myrrh

the first Bishop of Irkutsk

A Damascene Gallery mounted icon of the Archangel Michael in the Novgorod style is a statement of faith and beauty for any Orthodox home or church

Rublev's genius lay in conveying heavenly realities through pure form and color — and in this icon

whom they helped to glorify in 1970

Grand Prince of Moscow and son of Alexander Nevsky