St. Euthymios the Great (2) Mounted on wood Sizes:3 X 5

St. Euthymios the Great (2) Mounted on wood Sizes:3 X 5Orthodox icon of Saint Euthymius (Efthymios, Efthymius, (2) the Great. Copy of an icon of 14th cent Commemorated January 20. Saint Euthymius the Great who came from the city of Melitene in Armenia, near the River Euphrates. His parents, Paul and Dionysia, were pious Christians of noble birth who after many years of marriage remained childless. In their sorrow they entreated God to give them offspring. Finally, they had a vision and heard a voice

has her in view together with the other women

and about the Cross

"Be patient

where he lived in a cave

but she died when the future great martyr was but a youth

At the insistence of Emperor John Paleologos

How long are you going to leave me here

St Dionysius took up his head

On the one hand

From a young age

and argued with the legates

Pantoleon began to pray to our Lord Jesus Christ that the dead child be resurrected and that the poisonous reptile might die