Saint Apollonia Tenderness As a bishop of Aegina

As a bishop of Aegina

visiting his flock and establishing missions

He went to Rome in 1007 to receive his pallium from Pope John XVIII

His feast is celebrated on August 31 by the Eastern Orthodox

The prince himself began to dig the ground for the foundation

Saint Apollonia Tenderness As a bishop of AeginaOrthodox icon of Saint Apollonia on thick plywood 20mm, which does not sting and keeps its shape over time. Preparation with acrylic stucco and have been used acrylic colors. It has been covered with varnish to keep the colors undiluted in time and humidity. Hanging clip included on the back of the icon. St. Apollonia lived in Alexandria, Egypt, as a deaconess. Under Emperor Philip the Arabian, mobs roamed about Alexandria persecuting Christians.