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Icons of St. Helen of
Colchester, empress.
Top Icon: by the hand of
Mother Justina, Greek Old Calendarist convent of St. Elizabeth, Etna,
California, by permission.
Next Icon: from Michael
Garrett, of icon-arts.com.
Next: Manuscript illumination
of Sts. Helen and Constantine, from a 12th-century Austrian manuscript,
showing the then-common three-bar cross.
Next Image: Reliquary of St.
Helen in the church of St.-Leu-St. Gilles, a place of pilgrimage for
Orthodox Christians.
Final
Icon: from Holy Dormition Orthodox Church, Cumberland, Rhode Island.
Beneath the last icon is a graphic of the reliquary of St. Helen.
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