Saint Paisios

Saint Paisios Icon

Handmade Orthodox Icon Saint Paisios carved frame in natural rombolo pine wood and metal halo. This Icon is handcrafted on canvas by a craftsman and embossed according to the style and tradition of Byzantine art.

Saint Paisios (born Arsenios Eznepidis, Farasa Minor Asia, July 25, 1924 – Holy Monastery of Saint John the Theologian in Souroti – Basilika Thessaloniki, July 12, 1994) was a Greek Cappadocian monk of the 20th century who became widely known for his monastic his life and work.

His classification as a saint of the Orthodox Church was carried out by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on January 13, 2015 and his memory is celebrated on July 12, the date of his sleep. In 2017, he was declared the patron saint of the military weapon of the Transfers, by decision of the Holy Synod of the Church Greece’s.

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