St. Moses the Ethiopian icon (2) Mounted on Wood Sizes:18 x 23

St. Moses the Ethiopian icon (2) Mounted on Wood Sizes:18 x 23Orthodox icon of Saint Moses the Ethiopian, . (2). Copy of a contemporary icon Commemorated August 2. Saint Moses Murin the Black lived during the fourth century in Egypt. He was an Ethiopian, and he was black of skin and therefore called Murin (meaning like an Ethiopian. In his youth he was the slave of an important man, but after he committed a murder, his master banished him, and he joined a band of robbers. Because of his bad character and great

All the Lives of the saint speak of the amazing simplicity and the gift of wonderworking granted him by God

At the order of Maximinus

The outlook of all the Syrian ascetics was the same

she clothed herself in rags of those colors

Prophet Daniel was slandered by his enemies

He supported the Church in every way

He decided that after forty years in his beloved cave he would have to leave and go higher up on the precipice

After the Ascension of the Savior

summoned his nephew Theodore and his brothers Joseph and Euthymius to the monastic life in the wilderness

each party

Orthodox icon of Archangel Gabriel

At age seven