Icons

Saint Peter the Apostle

The Icon of Saint Peter the Apostle is a reverent image of one of the closest disciples of Jesus Christ, the Chief Apostle and pillar of the Christian Church. Saint Peter is venerated as the patron of steadfast faith, sincere repentance, and loyalty to Christ. Before the icon of Saint Peter the Apostle, believers pray for the strengthening of faith and spiritual fortitude during trials, for guidance in study, teaching, and preaching, for healing from physical and mental ailments, as well as for safe travels and protection in one's labors.