Wonderworking and revered icons of the Most Holy Theotokos: the story of each icon, its feast days in the Church calendar, and images.
Images are from the PravIcon.com catalogue.
Found: 737
In the Church calendar
9/22 июля; Неделя 1-я Великого поста (Торжества Православия)
A wonder-working copy of the Cyprus icon with which, according to tradition, St Sergius of Radonezh blessed the Stromyn Monastery; renowned for heali…
In the Church calendar
21 февраля/6 марта
An icon of Italian workmanship, a family heirloom of the Counts Kapnist. It became renowned in 1881 for the miraculous healing of the count's daughte…
In the Church calendar
9/22 июля
A miraculously revealed icon found in 1413 by a peasant named Luke near Mozhaisk. The Kolotsky Monastery of the Dormition grew up at the place where …
In the Church calendar
10/23 июля
An icon from Mount Athos with which St Arsenius of Konevets was blessed in 1393; he went on to found a monastery on Konevets Island in Lake Ladoga. T…
In the Church calendar
9/22 октября
One of the most ancient icons of Rus': according to tradition, painted by the Evangelist Luke and brought from Korsun to Kyiv by St Vladimir in 988. …
In the Church calendar
30 июня/13 июля; 29 сентября/12 октября
A revealed icon found near Poltava in the 18th century, a copy of the ancient Korsun icon. It is named after the Cossack Gorban, who came upon it in …
In the Church calendar
21 января/3 февраля
An ancient shrine of Vatopedi on Mount Athos, by tradition a gift of Emperor Theodosius the Great. Hidden from Arab raiders in a well in 862, it was …
In the Church calendar
15/28 ноября
The most ancient wonder-working icon of Belarus — a small cross bearing an image of the Mother of God that appeared in 1182 to a shepherd girl named …
In the Church calendar
8/21 сентября; 14/27 сентября
A carved stone icon that appeared in 1683 to a shepherd near the village of Lesna in Podlasie. After long wanderings it is now kept in the Lesna Conv…
In the Church calendar
12/25 марта
An image of the Mother of God “not made by hands” which, according to tradition, appeared in apostolic times on a pillar of a church in Lydda in Pale…
In the Church calendar
26 июня/9 июля
An image of the Mother of God “not made by hands” that, according to tradition, appeared on a column of a church in Lydda in apostolic times. A copy …
In the Church calendar
7/20 мая
An ancient wonderworking icon from the town of Lyubech in the Chernihiv region, said to have appeared in the 11th century; its miracles were describe…
In the Church calendar
1/14 октября
An ancient icon which, according to tradition, Saints Cyril and Methodius brought to Moravia; donated by the Ostrozhsky princes to the Transfiguratio…
In the Church calendar
17/30 сентября
A Hodegetria icon which, according to tradition, appeared in 1442 to St Macarius of Unzha; the shrine of the Makaryevo-Unzhensky Monastery, it disapp…
In the Church calendar
18 апреля/1 мая
An icon painted in 1299 after a vision granted to St Maximus, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus', who moved the primatial see to Vladimir. It shows th…
In the Church calendar
1/14 сентября
An ancient icon of the Miasina monastery near Melitene in Armenia. Thrown into a lake by iconoclasts, it resurfaced unharmed, according to tradition,…
In the Church calendar
24 апреля/7 мая; 18 сентября/1 октября
A revealed icon found in 1405 by a honey-gatherer on a tree near the Molche swamp outside Putivl. The Molchensk Caves Monastery grew up on the site.
In the Church calendar
14/27 августа
A copy of the Tikhvin icon that became famous in 1558, when Russian troops took Narva: thrown into a fire, the icon remained unharmed while the flame…
In the Church calendar
3/16 апреля
An icon in which the Mother of God holds the Christ Child and a lily, a symbol of Her unfading purity and virginity. Revered copies became known in M…
In the Church calendar
28 мая/10 июня
An icon said to have become famous in Nicaea at the beginning of the 4th century: a soldier who threw a stone at it and trampled it was soon killed b…
In the Church calendar
15/28 сентября
One of the most ancient icons of the Mother of God: by tradition, an image of the Theotokos with the Child holding a cross miraculously appeared on t…
In the Church calendar
26 июня/9 июля
A wonderworking icon sent from Byzantium to Moldavia at the turn of the 14th–15th centuries and kept at the Neamt Monastery of the Ascension in Roman…
In the Church calendar
10/23 февраля
An icon showing the Mother of God alone, without the Child, her face turned to the right and her garments red — hence the name "Fiery".
In the Church calendar
15/28 февраля; 14/27 апреля
A Hodegetria icon which, according to tradition, was painted by St Luke and belonged to the Byzantine emperors. In 1495 Ivan III blessed his daughter…
