St John The Forerunner - 4.5 x 6 (Cherry) St Herman of Alaska St Matushka OIga's story is

St Matushka OIga's story is an incredible reminder to Orthodox Christians that we are all called to be Saints and that anyone

At birth his name was given to him by the family's spiritual father Priest monk Arsenios

25 x 11 icon in walnut of St John The Forerunner is the perfect larger size for your icon corner at your home or on a mantle

This would stay with him through the remainder of his life

St John The Forerunner - 4.5 x 6 (Cherry) St Herman of Alaska St Matushka OIga's story isThe Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John! Our Lord called St John the greatest man ever born, that's saying something. He was a Jewish prophet who preached the coming of our Lord and called all to repentance, baptizing in the Jordan River all those who in repentance were preparing for the Lord's arrival. St John also baptized Christ in the Jordan. He was martyred and beheaded by Heron. Often you'll see icons of St John holding his sacred head