Saint Raphael Cross Medium

Timber cross dressed with blue lace and howlite edging, Saint Raphael Nicholas and Irene….
Anointed with Holy oil from the monestary in Lesvos. Deep prayers are read whilt crosses are prepared… you will feel the love and so will your home.

This beautiful cross resembles 3 Saints hence the selection of stone… 3 Colour selections, blue lace, white and earth… miracles are recorded to date, pray without ceasing.

Apolytikion

Having contended on Lesbos for the sake of ChristGod, you have sanctified the island since the discovery of your sacred relics, O blessed ones; for what reason we honour you, O God-bearing Raphael, together with Nicholas and the virgin Irene, as our divine protectors and intercessors with the Lord.

Kontakion

Let all of us honour as our protectors and miracle-workers the holy Martyrs who manifestly contended for Christ. Whose relics were hidden under the earth for many years, and who have manifested themselves to us in wondrous ways, Raphael, Nicholas and Irene, as well as those who contended with them in a godly-minded manner.

Megalynarion

Let us honour with hymns the Hosiomartyrs of Christ, divine Raphael and venerable Nicholas, together with Irene, the guardians of Lesbos, for helping all.