Saint Veronica Orthodox Icon

The Saint Veronica Orthodox Icon is a deeply revered image within the Orthodox Christian tradition, symbolizing compassion and mercy. Saint Veronica is celebrated for her act of love and empathy when she offered her cloth to Jesus to wipe His face during His arduous journey to Golgotha. This act of kindness has immortalized her as a saint who exemplified profound mercy and devotion.
In the icon, Saint Veronica is depicted holding a cloth bearing the image of Christ’s face. The face of Christ on the cloth vividly expresses His suffering and pain, yet also conveys a deep sense of spiritual strength and submission to God’s will. Christ’s gaze on the cloth serves as a poignant reminder of His boundless love and sacrifice for the salvation of humanity.
The Saint Veronica Icon not only represents a historical event but also carries profound spiritual significance. It symbolizes compassion, mercy, and love for one’s neighbor—virtues that are central to the Christian faith. This image reminds believers of the importance of showing kindness and support to those who are suffering and in need.
For the faithful, the Saint Veronica Icon is an object of prayer and a source of spiritual inspiration. Believers turn to her with prayers for mercy, compassion, and the strengthening of their faith. The icon is often placed in homes and churches, creating an atmosphere of spiritual sanctity and inviting prayer and reflection on Christian values.
The icon of Saint Veronica also serves as a reminder that each of us has the capacity to contribute to the betterment of the world by showing mercy and love to others. This image is a timeless reminder of the significance of good deeds and selflessness, inspiring us to follow Saint Veronica’s example in our daily lives.
By venerating the Saint Veronica Orthodox Icon, we are reminded of the enduring power of compassion and the transformative impact of love and kindness in the world. This icon stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Saint Veronica’s act of mercy and its spiritual significance for generations of Christians.

At the Mstyora Icons Workshop, you can purchase an orthodox icon of St. Veronica, crafted in the finest traditions of Russian iconography. A handmade orthodox icon of Saint Veronica is not merely an expression of spiritual elevation and faith but also a genuine work of art that will become a distinguished decoration for your iconostasis.
Every stage of icon production, from preparing the icon board to the final tempera painting, is carried out by professional masters and icon painters with extensive experience. Our icon painting workshop serves Orthodox Temples and Monasteries.
All icons from the Mstyora Icons Workshop are created in strict adherence to the iconographic canon of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Order the Saint Veronica Orthodox Icon at the icon-painting workshop ‘Mstyora Icons’, located in Mstyora, Vladimir region, a place with a tradition of icon painting dating back to 1628.

We can create icons in any size upon request.
Orders for measured icons, analoy icons, church icons, and icons for iconostases are welcome.