Saint Smaragda Onishchenko of Nizhyn Saint Paraskevi Epivatini or of the Balkans preparing for the coming of

preparing for the coming of the Holy Spirit

arrived at night at the village Krommiakitis and was hosted by the ''ierodoulous''(servants of pagan temple) Timon and Ariston

in 1931 he was ordained a Hieromonk and later he was tonsured a monk

He became a monk in a monastery in Palestine at a very young age

Saint Elizabeth was glorified in 1981 by the Russian Church Abroad and in 1992 by the Church of Russia

Saint Smaragda Onishchenko of Nizhyn Saint Paraskevi Epivatini or of the Balkans preparing for the coming ofOrthodox icon of Saint Smaragda Onishchenko of Nizhyn on thick plywood 20mm, which does not sting and keeps its shape over time. Preparation with acrylic stucco and have been used acrylic colors. It has been covered with varnish to keep the colors undiluted in time and humidity. Hanging clip included on the back of the icon. NOTICE: The icon is not painted by me. If you order you will receive the same style of icon with a little different colours and