I was amazed when I read about this, it never gets old

[Wildflower3]

I think this miracle in Orthodox history is pretty obscure but it's awesome.

Commemoration of the Miracle of the Icon of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Beret

Commemoration of the Miracle of the Icon of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Beret: At the fourth session of the Seventh Ecumenical Council (in 787), Saint Peter, Bishop of Nicomedia, in defending the necessity of icon veneration, presented an account of Saint Athanasius about a miracle which occurred in…

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[ArmyMatt]

yes, indeedy!

 

[prodromos]

I think this miracle in Orthodox history is pretty obscure but it's awesome.

Commemoration of the Miracle of the Icon of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Beret

Commemoration of the Miracle of the Icon of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Beret: At the fourth session of the Seventh Ecumenical Council (in 787), Saint Peter, Bishop of Nicomedia, in defending the necessity of icon veneration, presented an account of Saint Athanasius about a miracle which occurred in…

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There are so many miracles which have only been recorded locally and aren't generally known about in the broader Church. If it wasn't for all the Romanians making pilgrimages to venerate St Nektarios at the monastery in Aegina, Greece, we probably wouldn't have learned how he came to them in their need when they had been without a priest in their village for many years.