St. Aquilina the Virgin- Martyr icon Sizes in inches:4 x 6

St. Aquilina the Virgin- Martyr icon Sizes in inches:4 x 6Orthodox icon of Saint Aquilina, Akylina, the virgin Martyr. Contemporary icon. Commemorated June 13. Saint Aquilina was born in the Palestinian town of Byblus of honorable Christian parents. At age seven, little Aquilina was already completely versed in the true Christian life and at age ten she was so filled with divine understanding and the grace of the Holy Spirit that she, with great power and zealousness, preached Christ to her female

the Lord prolonged the life of Hezekiah for 15 years

the priest Eudoxius

She was known for her bodily and spiritual beauty

some of the monks attacked him and nearly killed him

but not the holy icon

Copy of an icon of 16 cent

Bishop Dometius and the Christians of Heraclea reverently buried the holy martyr Glyceria

The saint established at the monastery a cenobitic monastic Rule on the model of the old Palestinian monasteries

Jesus commanded servants to fill jugs with water

This Orthodox icon is of Saint Veronica who was a pious woman of Jerusalem in the first century AD

completely absorbed in prayer

It was the icon of the Holy Mother of God of Bethlehem