Praying with icons is a practice on the rise in the West, as Catholics and other Christians explore long-neglected means of whispering their longings to God.

Icons have been objects of faith, controversy and fascination for centuries. The popularity of icons, which are a rich resource for prayer, continues to this day as such artists as the Rev ...

Icons are “painted in prayer, with prayer and for prayer.” The theology of the icon “is based on the Incarnation, the revelation of the image of God in the human form of Jesus Christ.” ...

Icons, Icon Painters, & Praying With Sacred Icons – Deacon Paul O. Iacono, Fra Angelico Institute for the Sacred Arts My Favorite Hapsburg Emperors - The Mad Monarchist ...

You don’t need an appointment. Icons of people I had an appointment to talk about praying with icons with Fr. Milutin Janjic, the priest at Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Santa Cruz.

The Diocese of Altoona Johnstown is preparing to offer an online course called “Praying with Icons. ”Religious icons have been around since the fifth century and are an artwork that ...

'Icons in Transformation,' an exhibit of the devotional art of Russian-Swedish artist Ludmila Pawlowska, will be open at Huntsville's Church of the Nativity through April 20, 2014.

In the Orthodox Christian tradition, icons are said to be written, not painted. The Orthodox consider making icons more a form of prayer than art, and they believe the iconographer's hand is ...

The exhibition 'Praying with Icons – The Work of the Walsingham Iconographers' will be held at The Hostry, Norwich Cathedral, from December 5 to January 1.

Praying’s clothes are—at first glance—straightforward. They sell tees, slip dresses, and bags plastered with slogans in a basic, serifed font, or cut-out images of pop-culture icons.

Included with the exhibit are around a dozen traditional icons, loaned from an Orthodox seminary, to offer a contrast -- and display the inspiration -- for her work.