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Icons of Holy Widow Monica of
North Africa
Feast: May 4
Fourth century. The tears
of St. Monica and the golden words of St. Ambrose led to the conversion
of her son Augustine of Hippo.
Top Icon: by the hand of
iconographers Klaus and Barbara Kegelmann.
Next Icon: by the hand of
Mother Justina, Greek Old Calendarist convent of St. Elizabeth, Etna,
California, with permission. St. Monica is shown on the left, with St.
Alexandra of Rome on the right.
Next 3 Icons: appear to all be
by the hand of iconographer Eileen M. of the Orthodox Church in
America.
Next
Icon: old fresco from an Italian church.
Next
Icon: of unknown provenance.
Bottom Icon: by the hand of
Michael Garrett, holy-icons.com.
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