{"title":"Saint Mary Magdalene","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint Mary Magdalene (1st century AD) is one of the most beloved and venerated saints in the Orthodox Church, honored with the title \"Equal to the Apostles\" and \"Myrrh-Bearer.\" She was a devoted follower of Christ who was healed by Him of seven demons, and she remained faithful to Him through His Passion, standing at the foot of the Cross and witnessing His burial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaint Mary Magdalene was the first to behold the Risen Christ on the morning of the Resurrection, and it was to her that He first appeared and entrusted the proclamation of His Resurrection to the Apostles — making her the \"Apostle to the Apostles.\" After Pentecost, she traveled to Rome, where she preached the Gospel before the Emperor Tiberius, presenting him with a red egg as a symbol of the Resurrection — the origin of the Orthodox tradition of red Paschal eggs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaint Mary Magdalene later traveled to Ephesus, where she reposed in peace. Her relics were later translated to Constantinople. Her feast day is July 22. Browse our handcrafted Orthodox icons and devotional items honoring Saint Mary Magdalene, made in our Ohio workshop using traditional Byzantine embroidery techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"saint-mary-magdalene-laminated-orthodox-prayer-card","title":"Saint Mary Magdalene Laminated Orthodox Prayer Card Orthodox Icon – Prayer Card – 3.25 x 3.75 inches","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.25 x 3.75 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully laminated Orthodox prayer card featuring Saint Mary Magdalene, adorned with vibrant colors and a heartfelt prayer. A treasured spiritual keepsake for meditation and devotion, perfect for personal reflection or as a meaningful gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orthodox Gifts \u0026 Crafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45503042191618,"sku":"ET-1779944675","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/2663\/7058\/files\/Messenger-creation_A2C3299C-9E89-4E37-A98D-E67C13F3C48A.jpg?v=1785190769"},{"product_id":"8x10-saint-mary-magdalene-embroidered-orthodox-icon","title":"Saint Mary Magdalene Embroidered Orthodox Icon Orthodox Icon – 8x10 – Embroidered","description":"\u003cp\u003eExquisite 8x10 embroidered Orthodox icon of Saint Mary Magdalene, beautifully crafted with vibrant pink and blue threads. Framed in rustic wood, this detailed textile art piece captures spiritual elegance and devotion for your sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orthodox Gifts \u0026 Crafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45503119655170,"sku":"ET-1755011688","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/2663\/7058\/files\/il_fullxfull.6203486743_d9d0.jpg?v=1726592398"},{"product_id":"2-97x4-45-saint-mary-magdalene-orthodox-embroidered-pocket-icon-patch-christian-gift-portable-mini-icon","title":"Saint Mary Magdalene Orthodox Embroidered Pocket Icon Orthodox Icon – Pocket Icon – 2.97x4.45 – Embroidered","description":"## 🕊️ **Saint Mary Magdalene Orthodox Embroidered Icon \/ Patch**\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCarry a reminder of faith wherever you go with this beautifully embroidered **Saint Mary Magdalene Orthodox Pocket Icon or Patch**. Measuring **approximately 2.97 x 4.45 inches**, this piece is perfectly sized for your prayer corner, travel bag, vestment case, or as a meaningful addition to a garment or tote.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n---\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n### ✨ **Details**\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n* **Design:** Embroidered depiction of Saint Mary Magdalene based on traditional Orthodox iconography\u003cbr\u003e\n* **Size:** 2.97 x 4.45 inches (may vary slightly due to embroidery process)\u003cbr\u003e\n* **Material:** Premium thread on durable backing — suitable for display, framing, or sewing\u003cbr\u003e\n* **Finish Options:** Use as a **pocket icon** or **Hook Side Backing patch**\u003cbr\u003e\n* **Made by our family** in our small Orthodox Gifts \u0026amp; Crafts workshop — every piece is trimmed, finished, and inspected by hand\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n---\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n### 🙏 **About Saint Mary Magdalene**\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSaint Mary Magdalene, the *Equal to the Apostles*, was the first to proclaim Christ’s Resurrection. Her devotion and courage continue to inspire Christians around the world. This icon reminds us of her steadfast faith and witness to the Risen Lord.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n---\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n### 🎁 **Perfect Gift For**\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n* Baptisms, chrismations, and feast days\u003cbr\u003e\n* Clergy and monastics\u003cbr\u003e\n* Travel prayer kits or military chaplaincy bags\u003cbr\u003e\n* Orthodox Christians who appreciate handcrafted devotional art\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n---\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n### ⚒️ **Handcrafted with Care**\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nEach embroidery is stitched on our **professional multi-needle embroidery machine** using **high-quality thread** for vibrant color and fine detail. Edges are carefully finished to ensure longevity whether displayed, carried, or sewn.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n---\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n### 🔖 **Notes**\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n* Slight variations in thread tone or stitch density reflect the unique handmade process\u003cbr\u003e\n* Ships securely packaged and ready for gifting\u003cbr\u003e\n* Larger and smaller icon sizes available in our shop","brand":"Orthodox Gifts \u0026 Crafts","offers":[{"title":"Pocket Icon","offer_id":47025077321986,"sku":"ET-27696101475","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Patch\/Hook Side Backing","offer_id":47421246439682,"sku":"ET-28061398844","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/2663\/7058\/files\/il_fullxfull.7406325367_8c56.jpg?v=1762894852"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/2663\/7058\/collections\/il_fullxfull.6203486743_d9d0.jpg?v=1785978617","url":"https:\/\/orthodoxgiftsandcrafts.com\/collections\/saint-mary-magdalene.oembed","provider":"Orthodox Gifts \u0026 Crafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}