Saint Moses the Ethiopian Orthodox Embroidered Icon Saint Moses the Black Orthodox Icon – 5x7 – Embroidered

This embroidered icon depicts Moses the Black, also known as Saint Moses the Ethiopian, one of the great ascetics of the early Christian desert tradition.

Before his conversion, Moses lived a violent life as a bandit in Egypt. Through the mercy of God he repented, entered the monastic life among the Desert Fathers, and became renowned for his humility, wisdom, and deep repentance. Through prayer and ascetic struggle he was transformed into a man of profound holiness and spiritual insight.

Saint Moses the Ethiopian is especially remembered as a powerful witness to the transforming grace of repentance. His life demonstrates that no past sin places a person beyond the mercy of God, and he remains a beloved example of humility, forgiveness, and spiritual perseverance.

This embroidered icon preserves the traditional character of Orthodox iconography while rendering the sacred image entirely in thread for durability and reverent devotional use.

Measuring approximately 5 x 7 inches, this icon is well suited for:

• prayer corners
• home icon walls
• devotional gifts
• church or monastic settings.

Each icon is carefully machine embroidered to create a detailed and lasting image worthy of prayer and reflection.


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Details

• Size: approximately 5 x 7 inches
• High-quality machine embroidery
• Durable fabric backing
• Traditional Orthodox iconography
• Carefully produced by Orthodox Gifts & Crafts