St Nektarios of Aegina - 8.25 x 11 (Walnut) St Matushka Olga of Alaska In 1965 with St John's

In 1965 with St John's blessing he would found the St Herman of Alaska Brotherhood which took up shop next door to the cathedral

5 x 6 icon of St John The Wonderworker in maple is a perfect smaller sized icon to have in your icon corner at home or hanging in your office

The monastery would go on to found St Herman Press where they would publish books at the monastery

After leaving the Holy Mountain to receive treatment for his ailing health he was diagnosed with cancer which required immediate surgery

This 12 x 16 Icon of St Seraphim in maple is the perfect larger sized to have on your icon wall at home or on an icon stand at your parish

St Nektarios of Aegina - 8.25 x 11 (Walnut) St Matushka Olga of Alaska In 1965 with St John'sSt Nektarios of Aegina was born in Selymbria in Turkey in 1846. At the age of 14 he moved to Constantinople to work and to further his education. In 1866 he left Constantinople for the island of Chios where he became a monk at the age of 30. Three years after becoming a monk he was ordained a deacon, taking the name Nektarios. In 1885 he graduated from the University of Athens having written many books and bible commentaries while attending