Secondo un’antica leggenda questa icona miracolosa giunse in Grecia grazie alla profezia di San Saba Archimandrita che prima di morire dette istruzioni precise su ciò che…
St. John Damascene, a devout Christian, was head chancellor to the Caliph of Damascus in 726 when the Byzantine Emperor Leo issued his first iconoclastic…
A Hodegetria (Greek: Ὁδηγήτρια, literally: “She who shows the Way”; Russian: Одигитрия), or Virgin Hodegetria, is an iconographic depiction of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) holding the Child Jesus at her side while pointing to…
