Icon of the Holy Family, Blessed on the Stone of Anointing
This pocket-sized icon features the image of Virgin Mary, St. Joseph and Infant Jesus, raising both arms in blessing. It represents a replica of the original from the ancient Byzantine temple, lithographed by Jerusalem artisans on olive wood and embellished with gold leaf.
$ 5.68
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Description & properties
This pocket-sized icon features the image of Virgin Mary, St. Joseph and Infant Jesus, raising both arms in blessing. It represents a replica of the original from the ancient Byzantine temple, lithographed by Jerusalem artisans on olive wood and embellished with gold leaf. Unlike the world-known Jerusalem Icon of the Mother of God, the Holy Family image is less widespread in iconography, but enjoys special veneration among Christians around the world.
People pray before this icon in order protect the home from discord and divorce, to ask for safety and well-being of children and family members. The image was blessed on the Stone of Anointing at Jerusalem’s Temple of the Holy Sepulcher.
The small travel-size icon includes a certificate of origin and comes fit into a graceful box, which is ideal for taking it away on a trip. This Jerusalem Icon will be a great sign of your attention to spiritual life of a person in Moscow or in any other cities lying hundreds and thousands miles from the Holy Land.
- Weight, kg 0.04
- Width, m 0.08
- Height, m 0.01
- Length, m 0.07