St Porphyrios of Kavsokalyvia - Traveler (Walnut) Archangel Gabriel and he fell unconscious

and he fell unconscious

25 x 7 Icon of Archangel Gabriel in walnut is the perfect medium sized icon to have hanging on your Icon wall at home or on a mantle

having wished to be buried at St John The Theologian's Monastery in Souroti

and that in the winter he went barefoot…

we should agree to it with total desire

St Porphyrios of Kavsokalyvia - Traveler (Walnut) Archangel Gabriel and he fell unconsciousSaint Porphyrios (Bairaktaris) was born in 1907 with the name Evangelos in Evoia, Greece, in the small village of Agios Ioannis (Saint John). As a child he tended to the sheep in the hills, and it is there that he first read the life of Saint John the Hut Dweller (Commemorated January 15th) which planted the desire of monasticism in his heart. The spark lit by Saint John was fanned when at the age of seven he overheard a conversation about the divine