Description
Engraved Christian Orthodox Necklace Pendant SAINT DIMITRI OF SALONIKI Technical details The size of the icon is 0.51x1.50 in / 13x39 mm; It is produced from sterling silver 925 grade, 24k gilded and blackened; Weight is around 0.30 oz / 8.6 gr. The model of 2018. Symbolism and appliance of the icon pendant This saint has ...several names and most widely he is called "Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki". In the Roman Catholic church, he is most commonly called "Demetrios of Sermium" and his memorial falls on 8 October. His feast day is 26 October for Eastern Orthodox Christians following the Gregorian calendar and 8 November for those following the Julian calendar. According to some facts, Demetrios was born to pious Christian parents in Thessaloniki, Illyricum in 270. He became proconsul of the Thessalonica district and was run through with spears in around 306 AD in Thessaloniki, during the Christian persecutions of Galerian. He is depicted wearing the armor of a Roman soldier, usually carrying a spear, often seated on a red horse. He is the patron of agriculture, pheasants, and shepherds, so this icon is the best gift for any religious farmer. The icon can be worn on the breast, comfortably hidden under the clothes. Why should you buy this icon pendant?Need further information? If you have any questions, please, do not hesitate to contact me, I'll gladly answer them.
- This icon is a perfect example of Orthodox art, created by famous Jeweler Yury Fedorov;
- It is crafted from the best quality gold and silver;
- It is small and comfortable to wear.
