Old Style Orthodox Icon: Mother of God, The Healer

A traditional Orthodox icon of the Mother of God, The Healer, depicting the Theotokos (Mary) as a source of spiritual and physical healing. This icon type is particularly associated with prayers for the sick, the suffering, and those seeking comfort through divine intercession.

Historically, icons of this type were often placed in monasteries and hospitals, where the faithful would seek the Theotokos’ blessing for recovery. It reflects the Orthodox understanding of the Mother of God as a compassionate intercessor, bridging human need and divine care.

Mounted on a hand-carved wooden panel, the 5x7 icon displays subtle relief and texture characteristic of Russian craftsmanship. The reverse bears a stamped seal verifying its origin, and a fitted hook allows for immediate display in an icon corner or on a wall.

Details:

• 5 x 7 inches
• Hand-carved wooden panel
• Sourced from Russia
• Stamped on reverse
• Ready to hang

Suitable for personal prayer, devotion, or inclusion in a collection of sacred icons.