St Cuthbert – full size

Hand-painted icon on natural wood, traditionally double reinforced on the back for longer life. Painted with egg tempera. Dimensions: 21 cm x 29 cm. — Cost: 360 UK pounds, plus shipping costs. — Commission going to Germany.

Sooner or later, all parents have to find the strength, have to find the faith to let go of their ‘possession’ of their children and ‘give them away’ to Christ and His Mother. Parents are entrusted with the most wonderful … Continued

St Ita (Ida or Ides) is known as the Foster Mother of God’s Saints, because so many of the children she raised became holy. One way of another, parents of all sorts – adoptive, natural, spiritual parents – are given … Continued

This is an icon of the healing power of love. St Fillan is a protector and healer of people suffering with mental illness. There are ancient stories about a small loch next to his hermitage, the waters of which had healing … Continued