Saint Paisios of Mount Athos Orthodox Icon Raised Wood 18kt Gold Leaf

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View Saint Paisios of Mount Athos Orthodox Icon Raised Wood 18kt Gold Leaf with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Saint Paisios of Mount Athos was born Arsenios Eznepidis in Pharasa, Cappadocia, in 1924. His family settled in Greece, where he grew up before military service and his later entrance into monastic life. Masterwork Raised Icon 18 × 24 cm (approximately 7.1 × 9.4 inches) Raised carved wooden panel Expanded 18kt gold leaf border Deeper dimensional presentation Traditional red frame Serigraphy reproduction Made in Greece Made in Greece, this icon is a serigraphy reproduction on wood, finished with 18kt gold leaf. The Meaning of the Saint Paisios of Mount Athos Icon Saint Paisios of Mount Athos was born Arsenios Eznepidis in Pharasa, Cappadocia, in 1924. His family settled in Greece, where he grew up before military service and his later entrance into monastic life. As an Athonite monk, he became known for prayer, simplicity, and spiritual counsel. Many people sought his guidance in the struggles of faith and daily life. After enduring serious illness, he reposed at Souroti in 1994. The Ecumenical Patriarchate canonized him in 2015. An icon of Saint Paisios recalls a modern witness to the Gospel, encouraging prayer, humility, and compassionate attention to others. Condition: New. Category: Collectibles › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Icons.

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United States