Ss. Cyprian and Justina icon Mounted on wood Sizes:6 X 8

Ss. Cyprian and Justina icon Mounted on wood Sizes:6 X 8Orthodox icon of Saints Cyprian and Justina. Commemorated October 2. Saint Cyprian, shown on the left in this Orthodox icon, was a pagan and a native of Antioch. Cyprian was revered by the pagans as a prominent pagan priest, amazing people by his ability to cast spells, to summon pestilence and plagues, and to conjure up the dead. He brought many people to ruin, teaching them to serve demons and how to cast magic spells. The holy virgin Justina, shown

precious daughter

Asia Minor in the third century of pious and illustrious parents

And they took thirty pieces of silver

the Papacy forced the people to become Roman Catholics

in listening to him

the so-called u201cJerusalem Typikon

Few years after

The old slippers are cut up

the brothers converted many to Christ

she prepared him a bread with the last measure of flour and the remainder of the oil

Then the saint

and made up for more than thirty years of service to Satan