Saint Dionysios - Silver icon on wood, locally gold plated - Mount Athos
Seriograph icon crafted in canvas on wood, with silver frame, locally gilded, with wooden casing.
With this icon you will receive a free stand.
Saint Dionysios
A patron saint and protector of Zakynthos, Saint Dionysios is one of the most popular saints of Orthodoxy. He received the monastic blessing at the age of 20 and was named Daniel. Two years later he became abbot of the Strofades Monastery, in Zakynthos and a year later he was ordained priest. In 1577 he was ordained Bishop of Aegina and accomplished significant charitable work. Twenty two years later he resigned due to poor health and returned to Zakynthos. He died at the age of 75. Three years after his interment in the church of Saint George of Strofades, it was discovered that his relics were intact. The relics remain as such to this day and are kept at the church of the Saint in Zakynthos.
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Seriograph icon crafted in canvas on wood, with silver frame, locally gilded, with wooden casing.
With this icon you will receive a free stand.
Saint Dionysios
A patron saint and protector of Zakynthos, Saint Dionysios is one of the most popular saints of Orthodoxy. He received the monastic blessing at the age of 20 and was named Daniel. Two years later he became abbot of the Strofades Monastery, in Zakynthos and a year later he was ordained priest. In 1577 he was ordained Bishop of Aegina and accomplished significant charitable work. Twenty two years later he resigned due to poor health and returned to Zakynthos. He died at the age of 75. Three years after his interment in the church of Saint George of Strofades, it was discovered that his relics were intact. The relics remain as such to this day and are kept at the church of the Saint in Zakynthos.
