Thursday, November 5, 2026
Julian: October 23
Tone 5
No fast
Martyrs Galacteon and Wife Epistemis
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Icons are a requirement of our nature. Can our nature do without an image? Can we recall to mind an absent person without representing or imagining him to ourselves] Has not God Himself given us the capacity of representation and imagination] Icons are the Church's answer to a crying necessity of our nature.