St. Nektarios icon (2) Mounted on wood Sizes:4 X 6Orthodox icon of Saint Nectarios, Nektarius, Nektarios of Aegina, the Metropolitan of Pentapolis (2). Commemorated November 9. Saint Nectarios, the great wonderworker of modern times, was born Anastasius Kephalas in Selebria, Thrace on October 1, 1846. On November 7, 1875, Anastasius received monastic tonsure at the Nea Moni Monastery on Chios, and the new name Lazarus. Two years later, he was ordained a deacon. On that occasion, his name was changed
and attained such perfection in fasting and prayer that he was given the gift of wonderworking
which they did
In this sense everything that is praised and glorified in Mary is a sign of what is offered to all persons in the life of the Church
including fighting a fire that engulfed the west side of Timisoara
Benaki Museum of Athens Greece
St Ignatius the God-Bearer of Antioch (December 20) also had a high regard for him
Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom
He was entombed in a sepulcher beneath the altar of the Holy Virgin Cathedral he had built in San Francisco dedicated to the Theotokos
when a town was on fire
Theophanes
The Theological Interpretation: The composition
polemical and autobiographical poems
