Patron Saint of icon painting

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Saint John Damascene is the patron saint of icon painting.

Saint John Damascene

Feast: 4 de dezembro

Saint John Damascene, also known as Doctor of Christian Art, Jean Damascene, Johannes Damascenus, John Chrysorrhoas, and John of Damascus, was born in the year 676 in Damascus, Syria. He was the son...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint John Damascene

Dear Saint John Damascene, you who have been chosen as patron of icon painting, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of icon painting. Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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