The Icon of the Mother of God of Seligersk-Vladimir

Commemorated on December 7, May 26

      The Icon of the Mother of God of Seligersk-Vladimir was brought in the XVI Century by the Monk Nil of Stolobensk (Comm. 7 December and 27 May) to the island of Seliger, where the saint pursued asceticism and founded a monastic hermitage. The celebration for the Wonderworking Icon of the Mother of God is done also on 7 December. 

© 1996-2001 by translator Fr. S. Janos.