St John The Forerunner - Traveler Icon (Maple) Gilding Options:Not Gilded This 6 x 8 icon

This 6 x 8 icon in maple of St Herman of Alaska is the perfect medium size for your icon corner at home or on a mantle

During his time in Shanghai he became renown as a wonderworker and was attributed to many miracles

St John also baptized Christ in the Jordan

How many healing springs where people are cured of their ailments have sprung up in places where the Most Holy Theotokos appeared and blessed those springs to heal both the sick and the healthy

He loved children

St John The Forerunner - Traveler Icon (Maple) Gilding Options:Not Gilded This 6 x 8 iconThe Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John! Our Lord called St John the greatest man ever born, that's saying something. He was a Jewish prophet who preached the coming of our Lord and called all to repentance, baptizing in the Jordan River all those who in repentance were preparing for the Lord's arrival. St John also baptized Christ in the Jordan. He was martyred and beheaded by Heron. Often you'll see icons of St John holding his sacred head