St Herman of Alaska - 5.25 x 7 (Cherry) St Matushka Olga of Alaska

St Herman of Alaska - 5.25 x 7 (Cherry) St Matushka Olga of AlaskaSt Herman of Alaska was a Russian monk who along with 10 other monks left Valaam Monastery in Russia and were sent to Alaska as missionaries to bring orthodoxy to America. They left in 1794 and traveled by foot and horse all the way to the Bering Strait where they got on a boat and crossed the sea into Alaska. They then traveled all the way to Kodiak Island, let that sink in! St Herman fought against the abuse and slavery of the native Aleutian people

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This 10" Crucifix Icon in maple is the perfect centerpiece for your iconostasis at home or as a gift

The icon of Christ The Good Shepherd is perhaps one of the more famous and beloved icons that we have as Orthodox Christians

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The monastery would go on to found St Herman Press where they would publish books at the monastery

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He returned to Greece in 1891

” - Elder Thaddeus

This 6 x 8 icon of St Matushka Olga of Alaska in cherry is the perfect medium size to have in your icon corner at home or in your office

The first posthumous miracle took place when the shirt of St Nektarios was placed by mistake on the paralyzed man in the bed next to him and the man was healed completely of his paralysis

He is credited as the founder of orthodoxy in America and we love him dearly