The Moldavian miraculous icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an icon from the Savior-Nikolaev Moldavian Monastery in the city of Nikolaev of the Kherson Diocese . On the icon, the Mother of God is depicted with the Baby Jesus holding his hand at its head. Celebrated March 13 (26) .
| Moldavian Icon of the Mother of God | |
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| Iconographic Type | Eleusa |
| Celebration date | March 13 (26) |
The icon is mentioned under the 13th of March in old engravings. It is believed that this is the same icon, which is now known as Gerbovetskaya , information about which was placed on October 1. Another icon of Our Lady of Moldova, also called Romanian, is located on Mount Athos , in the Moldavian monastery; information about it was presented under July 12 [1] .
Notes
- ↑ The Peasant E. March // Our Lady. Description of Her earthly life and miraculous icons. - St. Petersburg: Publishing House of P.P. Soikin, 1900 .-- 800 p.
Literature
- Bukharev I. Moldavian miraculous icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary // Holy Russia. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Russian Civilization. - M. , 2000.