Week (Sedmitsa)

Holy Week

In the center of the icon is the figure of Christ enthroned with an open Gospel in his hands, on other side of Him stand the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, the Mother of God and John the Baptist. Above are the figures of the apostles Peter and Paul, John the Baptist and Nicholas the Wonderworker. Kneeling at the Savior’s feet are the praying Sts. George, Paraskeva Pyatnitsa, Zosima and Savvaty of Solovki.