Christ, "Ruler of All" (Pantocrator)

Christ, "Ruler of All" (Pantocrator)The Pantocrator 'Ruler of All' is the most fundamental of all Orthodox iconographic types: Christ depicted as sovereign of the cosmos, His right hand raised in blessing, His left holding the Holy Gospel. This modern Russian icon was painted by Dcn. Paul Drozdowski of the Jordanville tradition, whose icons are known for spiritual clarity and canonical fidelity. A quality Orthodox mounted icon of the Pantocrator belongs in every Orthodox home, for there

the Hieromartyr and Unmercenary Healer

Boniface the Martyr of Tarsus depicts the saint who exchanged a life of sin for a martyr's crown through the mysterious workings of God's mercy

have been united with Christ by their faith

This image of the Savior carries the distinctive character of the Yaroslavl school: a bold

connected with the feasts of the Finding of the Head of the Forerunner

His feast is October 16

this icon of the great prince-saint depicts him with the bearing of a warrior and the holiness of a monk

who was a monk of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra

A striking and meaningful Damascene Gallery mounted icon

One of the great military martyrs of the Orthodox Church

A Damascene Gallery mounted icon in the Old Believer tradition is a distinctive and beautiful choice

is equally at home in any iconographic tradition