Entry of Christ to Jerusalem icon (Palm Sunday) (3) Mounted on wood Sizes:11 X 17

Entry of Christ to Jerusalem icon (Palm Sunday) (3) Mounted on wood Sizes:11 X 17Orthodox icon of the Palm Sunday (3). Icon of 16 cent. Monastery of Megalo Meteoro, Greece.

Fresco of 13 cent

where he stood for another three hours

Hophni and Phinees)

"After the finding of the icon

His pious life and the repetitions of the miracles he performed remained alive in the conscience of devout Christians for the next 88 years

Because of his preaching he was arrested and brought for trial to the temple of Zeus before the governor Agrippinus

When he reached Vatopaidi

The Jews rioted and expelled Paul and Barnabas

where he celebrated the liturgy and heard confession

attaining a high degree of spiritual perfection

Luke 9:28 ) In this icon Christ is the center and focus of the image

Our father among the Saint Alexander of Alexandria was the Pope of Alexandria and leader of the Church of Alexandria during the early part of the fourth century