St Demetrius of Thessalonica

St Demetrius of ThessalonicaFr. Theodore Jurewiscz of Holy Trinity Monastery wrote this icon of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica the Great Martyr in the Jordanville tradition a style of concentrated devotional depth rooted in the golden age of Jordanville iconography. The great Demetrius, mystagogue of the Resurrection and patron of warriors, has been celebrated in Orthodox hymnody since the 4th century. An Orthodox mounted icon from Damascene Gallery for the home or chapel.

this Orthodox icon of the Annunciation carries the gravitas and precision characteristic of that venerable tradition

Their faith and perseverance through decades of barrenness before the miraculous birth of the Virgin Mary make them beloved patrons of married couples and all who await the blessing of children

this modern Russian icon of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul presents the two great pillars of the Church with the bold

Painted by Priest Paul Akmolin of the Jordanville school

Written by Hieromonk Andrei Erastov in the Jordanville tradition

rendering the holy warrior-martyr with the canonical precision and devotional warmth of the Jordanville school

father of Russian monasticism

military commander

A quality icon from Damascene Gallery honoring the great Wonderworker in one of his most distinctive Russian forms

honoring the special bond between this great Pope and the English people he sent Augustine to evangelize in 597

His feast is also kept on October 17

The last years of his earthly life — spent alternately in imprisonment and surveillance