Orthodox icon of Saint Tabitha the Merciful: Provides a visual representation for prayer and veneration
Commemorated on October 25th: Enables participation in the saint's feast day celebrations
Venerated for healing and charity: Appeals to those seeking spiritual inspiration and intercession
Contemporary artistic style: Appeals to modern devotional practices
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Orthodox icon of Saint Tabitha, the Merciful. Contemporary icon.
Commemorated October 25th.
Saint Tabitha, the widow raised from the dead by the Apostle Peter, was a virtuous and kindly woman, belonged to the Christian community in Joppa. Being grievously ill, she suddenly died. At the time, the Apostle Peter was preaching at Lydda, not
