St. Photini Equal to the Apostles icon Mounted on wood Sizes:6 X 8Orthodox icon of St. Photini the Samaritan Woman, the Great Martyr of Samaria. Copy of a contemporary icon. Commemorated February 26. The Orthodox icon of the Holy Martyr Photini (Svetlana) who is the Samaritan Woman who Jesus met at Jacob's well (John. 4: 5 42). After Pentecost, she, her five sisters (Anatole, Phota, Photis, Paraskevi, & Kyriaki) and her two sons (Victor, who later was renamed by Christ "Photinos", and Joses) were baptized. They
The Church remembers St Lazarus on the Saturday of the Sixth Week of Great Lent
In answer she heard a Voice from Heaven
but to tie them to the cross
Irene had a vision of countless radiant angelic beings entering the church: some with stringed instruments
Michael II was confronted with this public demand and was forced to take Theodora back
From that time until his death he continued zealously to toil in this endeavor
Photini the Samaritan Woman
which he spent wandering in that area
His ascetic struggles by day and by night
" Irene took this as confirmation of her teaching that no one
Distribute my earthly riches among them
just as He had confirmed the preaching of the Apostles
