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SAINT NEKTARIOS

Code: S664
Available Dimensions
  • 13x10 cm || 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 "
  • 19x15 cm || 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 "
Description A “contemporary” saint, Saint Nektarios or Nektarios of Pentapolis or Nektarios of Aegina was born in 1846 in Thrace to parents who were descendents of a renowned Byzantine family. He was a shepherd and a popular educator, while according to testimonies he performed miracles when still alive. His writings are renowned for their style and spirituality,by his contemporaries in the academic community. He built a monastery in Aegina and his contribution to the people of the island was as a brother, assistant and supporter.

Silkscreen icon, crafted on canvas with gold background.