St. Arsenios of Paros icon Sizes Mounted on Wood:6 X 8Orthodox icon of Saint Arsenius, Arsenios of Paros the Righteous . Commemorated January 31 "Saint Arsenius was born on January 31, 1800 in Ioannina, Epirus of pious Orthodox parents. In holy Baptism he was given the name Athanasius. His parents died when he was quite young. He was only nine years old when he made his way to Kydoniai, Asia Minor, where he was received by Hieromonk Gregory Saraphis and enrolled in his school. His humility and piety
the Lord blessed all those praying and entered into His Icon to the right of the royal doors
who by their posture in the icon show their response to the transfiguration of Christ (4
he saw that Saint Paisius would not acknowledge his arrival
having slain in battle 30
Saint Martin spent an entire year on this almost unpopulated island
slaves lit a fire to burn his body
Towards evening the holy Prophet Elijah built his sacrificial altar from twelve stones
and brought the Apostle Paul to Antioch
Theodora secretly disguised herself as a male soldier in order to join the defense
where he asked the Elders what to do with them
He taught that if Jesus was born
She was born in Chalcedon