The twin feasts of Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday are celebrated the weekend before Pascha in commemoration of the Resurrection of Lazarus and the Entrance of the Lord Jesus into Jerusalem.
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Saint Clement of Rome (XVIIc) Icon - S364
From $9.95Saint Clement was converted to Christ through the Apostle Peter. He served as the third Bishop of Rome after the death of the Apostles, from about AD 91 to 99. His feast is celebrated on November 23 in the West, November 24 by the Greeks, and November... -
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Gregory the Theologian (Athos) Icon - S330
From $9.95Saint Gregory was born in 329 in Cappadocia. After his studies, he suffered in a shipwreck and feared for his soul, as he was unbaptized. God spared him, and arriving in Athens, he joined his friend Basil the Great. They lived as... -
Harrowing of Hades (XVIIIc) Resurrection Icon - F269
From $9.95The Harrowing of Hades is the icon most often used to represent the Resurrection of Christ: the Feast of Feasts, Pascha (Easter). In this scene, Christ is seen coming out of the dark pit of Hades, bringing with Him all of the righteous Old Testament... -
Dormition of the Theotokos (XVc) Icon - F261
From $9.95The Church has received the tradition of the Dormition (death) and Assumption into heaven of the Mother of God from the ancient Fathers of the Church. This 15th century icon of the feast features a unique style, with bold colors and... -
Athanasius the Great of Alexandria (Athos) Icon - S329
From $9.95Saint Athanasius was born to a Christian family in Alexandria in 295. He was ordained the bishop of Alexandria before he reached his thirtieth birthday, and became a leader of the Church even before that. At the time that Athanasius was... -
Saint Sergius of Radonezh (XXc) Icon - S361
From $9.95Saint Sergius (in Russian, Sergei or Sergey) was from the Moscow region. Born in 1314, his parents died young and he withdrew into the wilderness to live in prayer. Although he had no monastic training, he was spiritually strong and never fell into a... -
Only-Begotten Son Icon - F268
From $9.95This 19th century Russian icon of the Moscow school features Christ in the center as Emmanuel and Word of God. Above the center is the Old Testament Trinity, or Hospitality of Abraham, and above this, Christ depicted as Almighty God. On either side,... -
John the Merciful of Alexandria (Athos) Icon - S327
From $9.95Saint John became archbishop of Alexandria in 608. He fought against heresy throughout his episcopacy, but he is especially remembered for his generosity to the poor. He is also referred to as John the Almsgiver. He reposed in 619, at the age of 64... -
Virgin and Child (Book of Kells) Icon - T151
From $9.95This beautiful illuminated manuscript is an incredible example of early Western iconography. It comes from the 9th century "Book of Kells," an illuminated Gospel book produced in Ireland. The iconography depicts the Theotokos and Christ, surrounded by... -
Resurrection of Lazarus (XVIIIc) Icon - F267
From $9.95In this 18th century Russian icon, Christ extends His hand to His beloved friend Lazarus, who comes out of his tomb after being dead for four days. This miraculous event happened just before Palm Sunday. By this action, Christ displayed His power... -
First Steps of the Theotokos (Athos) Icon - F258
From $9.95According to Christian tradition, when the Virgin Mary was about nine months old, her mother Anna wanted to see if she was able to stand. To her amazement, the infant was able to take seven steps into her mother's arms. This beautiful 16th icon of this... -
Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord (Athos) Icon - S326
From $9.95Saint James was a kinsman of the Lord Jesus, either His half-brother (a son of Joseph by his first wife) or His cousin (a son of Joseph's brother Cleopas). In any case, the Scriptures refer to him as the Lord's brother, as was the idiom of the Jews... -
Days of the Week (XVIIIc) Icon - F266
From $9.95In the Eastern Christian tradition, each day of the week is dedicated to special remembrances. This unique 18th century Russian icon portrays each day's commemoration: Sunday: the Resurrection, with the Harrowing of Hades icon Monday: the Angels, with... -
Gregory the Theologian (Athos) Icon - S325
From $9.95Saint Gregory was born in 329 in Cappadocia. After his studies, he suffered in a shipwreck and feared for his soul, as he was unbaptized. God spared him, and arriving in Athens, he joined his friend Basil the Great. They lived as... -
Nativity of the Theotokos (Athos) Icon - F257
From $9.95The first Great Feast of the ecclesiastical year, the Nativity of the Theotokos (September 8) is also the first Great Feast of our salvation. The Mother of God is born to Saint Anna, after a miraculous conception following a lifetime of barrenness. -
Apostle James Alphaeus (Athos) Icon - S324
From $9.95The Apostle James, Son of Alphaeus, was the brother of the Apostle Matthew. After Pentecost, he and the Apostle Andrew preached throughout Palestine, healed the sick, and converted many to Christ. Saint James was finally crucified by pagans in Egypt... -
Saint George (Athos) Icon - S350
From $9.95Saint George, sometimes called “the Trophy-bearer,” was born in the province of Cappadocia, Asia Minor (Turkey), in the third century and raised as a Christian. About age 20, he joined the Roman army under the emperor Diocletian,... -
Stephen the Protomartyr (Athos) Icon - S314
From $9.95The Apostle Stephen was the first deacon of the Church. For this, he is called "Protodeacon" or "Archdeacon," and as he was the first Christian martyr, he is called "Protomartyr." While performing his missionary work, he defeated some Jews in a debate... -
Beheading of Saint John the Baptist (XIXc) Icon - F264
From $9.95The Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John was the older cousin of our Lord. After he baptized Christ in the Jordan River, John was arrested by Herod and beheaded at the request of his wicked wife Herodias and daughter Salome, as described in... -
Saint Demetrios (Athos) Icon - S349
From $9.95Saint Demetrios (or Demetrius) was born in Thessaloniki in the third century. He was a soldier in the Roman army and exhibited every Christian virtue. During the persecution of the emperor Diocletian, Demetrios was imprisoned. While in prison he spoke... -
Warrior Saints (XVIIc) Icon - S371
From $9.95This 17th century icon comes from the Hilander monastery on Mount Athos. It features four prominent warrior saints, from left to right, Demetrios the Myrrh-streaming (also spelled Demetrius/Dmitri), George the Trophy-bearer, Prokopios (or Procopius),... -
Tabernacle of Witness (Athos) Icon - F246
From $9.95In this radiant icon, we see Moses and Aaron standing within the Tabernacle of Witness. Moses holds a chalice and a text of the Law, while Aaron the high priest holds a censer and the budded rod. The orb with the seven-branch candle stand contains an... -
Theotokos of Iveron (1880) Icon - T155
From $9.95Also known as Iverskaya and Portaitissa, this 1880 Russian icon is based on an original from an iconoclastic period in the 10th century. The icon of the Theotokos was kept by a pious widow. When it was discovered by a group of soldiers, one of... -
Christ "Emmanuel" (Athos) Icon - X141
From $9.95Emmanuel means "God with us," and is often used to refer to Christ as a youth. Yet He appears as an adult, showing that the God Who was before all time came in the form of a young child. -
Entry Into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday) (Athos) Icon - F241
From $9.95Palm Sunday is the celebration of Christ's triumphal entry into the royal city of Jerusalem. Riding on a young donkey, he was met by a massive crowd who publicly hailed Him as king. They waved palm branches and laid their cloaks on the road before Him... -
Lamentations of the Theotokos (XVIIIc) Icon - T154
From $9.95In this 18th century Russian icon, we see the Virgin Theotokos weeping at the Cross of her Son, Jesus Christ. The icon shows her maternal sadness, yet her right hand is raised in a gesture of prayer and worship, demonstrating that Christ is both the... -
Theophany (Athos) Icon - F255
From $9.95John the Baptist was preaching in the wilderness, preparing the way for Our Lord. As John was baptizing the people in the Jordan River, Jesus came to be baptized Himself—not that He had sins to be forgiven, but to inaugurate His ministry... -
The Myrrh-bearers at the Tomb (Athos) Icon - F234
From $9.95After the Resurrection, the Myrrh-bearing Women came to the tomb. They found the soldiers fallen as dead, the stone rolled away, and an angel sitting on it. He showed them the Lord’s empty grave clothes, and told them to tell the Disciples of the... -
All Saints of Mount Athos (XIXc) Icon - F270
From $9.95This 19th century Russian lithographic icon depicts All Saints of Mount Athos. The most prominent and famous Athonite monastic saints are visible in the foreground, and the haloes of countless more saints, known and unknown, stretch into the distance... -
Theotokos "the Unexpected Joy" (XIXc) Icon - T153
From $9.95This popular icon tells the story of a certain young man who, despite his sinful way of life, kept a prayerful devotion to the Mother of God. One day, he prayed before the icon of the Theotokos as he was leaving his house to commit a sin... -
The Betrayal of Judas (Athos) Icon - F252
From $9.95"At that time, Jesus went out with his disciples across the brook Kedron, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered. Judas, his betrayer, also knew the place, because Jesus had often gathered there with his disciples. So Judas,... -
Annunciation to Saint Anna (Athos) Icon - F230
From $9.95The Church has received the tradition of the conception of the Mother of God from the ancient Fathers of the Church. The Virgin Mary was born to her parents about 16 or 17 years before the birth of Christ. Her father Joachim was descended from the... -
Saints James, Nicholas and Ignatius (XVc) Icon - S217
From $9.95This late-15th century Russian icon features the holy hierarchs Saint James of Jerusalem, the Brother of the Lord; Saint Nicholas of Myra; and Saint Ignatius the God-bearer of Antioch. (This icon was previously misidentified as the Three Holy... -
Theotokos "Tenderness" (XXIc) Icon - T146
From $9.95The eleusa (tenderness) genre of icons has Christ embracing His Mother tenderly in a gesture of love. Her hand points to her Son in a gesture of humility and deference to Him as God. This icon's bold, red background is stunning and must be seen... -
Apostle Luke the Evangelist Icon - S209
From $9.95The Apostle and Evangelist Luke is the author of one of the Gospels and the Book of Acts. His feast day is celebrated on October 18. -
Exaltation of the Cross (XXIc) Icon - F221
From $9.95The Great and Universal Feast of the Exaltation (Elevation) of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross is the only one of the Great Feasts that did not occur during the Biblical time period. It is celebrated on September 14 each year. Saint Helen, the... -
Saint Nicholas with Saint Sophia and Her Daughters Icon - S246
From $9.95The Martyr Sophia (Sofia) and her daughters Faith, Hope, and Love (or Charity) lived near Rome in the 2nd century. Under the reign of Hadrian, they were found to be Christians and were taken before him. Knowing they faced death, they prayed for... -
Apostle James Zebedee (Clark) Icon - S207
From $9.95The Apostle James, son of Zebedee, was one of the twelve Apostles and the first to be martyred, by Herod in AD 44. Sometimes he is called "James the Greater" to distinguish him from "James the Lesser," and also "the son of thunder." He was the older... -
Saint Moses the Ethiopian Icon - S272
From $9.95Saint Moses the Ethiopian, also called Moses the Black, lived in Egypt during the fourth century. He was a slave, but after committing a murder, his master cast him out. Moses carried on with his sinful life, and was widely feared for his infamous...