Saint Panteleimon

Description: The Holy Great Martyr Panteleimon is one of the most revered saints on Russian soil. During his life, he treated the bodies of people, and after death saved many souls, turning them to the Lord. Revered as a healer and assistant to all the sick and suffering. Also honored as the patron of the Orthodox soldiers and the Russian fleet. In accordance with the Orthodox canons, St. Panteleimon is depicted with a casket for potions and a measuring spoon. This is a young man, his look is full of compassion and love. The sculpture is made in the traditions of old Russian wooden sculpture and placed on a small metal pedestal. Memorial Day August 9 (according to NS)