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Icons of Holy Hierarch
Irenaeus of Lyons
Feasts: Aug. 23, June 28
St. Irenaeus was a disciple of
St. Polycarp, who himself was a disciple of the Holy Apostle the
Theologian John. He is one of the most ancient and honoured of all the
Church Fathers.
Top Icon: from the St. Andrew
Workshop in France.
Next Icon: in the
chapel of the Dormition of the Mother of God, Drôme, France. From
la-france-orthodoxe.net. I believe it is from the St. John Damascus
Workshop in France.
Next: Icon from an Orthodox
church in France.
Next Icon: from Russia, of
unknown provenance.
Next Icon: from the website of
the Orthodox Church in America
Beneath: of unknown provenance.
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