St Matrona of Moscow

St Matrona of MoscowSt. Matrona the Wonderworker of Moscow the blind ascetic of the 20th century who healed the sick, counseled the troubled, and drew pilgrims from across Russia to her tiny room is depicted here in a modern Russian icon. Glorified in 1999, St. Matrona has become one of the most beloved and widely venerated saints of the contemporary Russian Church. Her relics at the Intercession Convent in Moscow draw hundreds of thousands of pilgrims each year. An

This modern Russian icon presents the victorious saint on horseback

this icon of the Holy Transfiguration depicts the Lord's glorious revelation on Mount Tabor with the warmth and luminosity of the Jordanville iconographic tradition

and to listen — for the Lord depicted here is not a distant sovereign but one who looks upon each viewer with the personal love of the Good Shepherd

Jonah from Damascene Gallery

and discoverer of the True Cross in Jerusalem — is depicted here by Deacon Paul Drozdowski in the Jordanville tradition

The holy founders of the Kiev Caves Monastery

An Orthodox mounted icon of the Holy Hieromartyr from Damascene Gallery

St Nektarios is one of the most widely venerated modern saints in Orthodoxy

bearing the attributes of his passion and his triumph

interceding before the Lord on behalf of all the faithful

Metropolitan and Wonderworker of Aegina

welcomed by the High Priest Zachariah who led her into the Holy of Holies