Wholesale Saint Sophia icon - Holy Martyr of Rome. Wooden orthodox icon.

Saint Sophia icon - Holy Martyr of Rome. Wooden orthodox icon. The Saint Sophia of Rome icon honors the holy widow Sophia and her three daughters—Faith, Hope, and Love—who lived in the 2nd century during the reign of Emperor Hadrian (117–138). Saint Sophia, whose name means “wisdom,” raised her daughters in steadfast Christian faith, teaching them to love God above all earthly things. When the family’s Christian faith became known to the emperor, they courageously confessed their belief in Christ before him, refusing to offer sacrifice to pagan gods, despite threats and cruel tortures. Her daughters—Faith (12), Hope (10), and Love (9)—were subjected to unimaginable sufferings and martyred for their unwavering devotion. Saint Sophia endured the profound grief of losing her children, comforting their souls, burying their remains, and grieving over them until the Lord granted her a peaceful death. Their example demonstrates that spiritual strength and courage, sustained by God’s grace, transcend physical weakness and worldly trials. Believers pray before the Saint Sophia of Rome icon for courage, steadfast faith, spiritual endurance, guidance in raising children in virtue, and protection for their families. This icon inspires Christians to emulate the courage, love, and devotion of Sophia and her daughters, reminding the faithful of the power of prayer, perseverance, and trust in God. Perfect for home altars, prayer corners, or as a meaningful gift, it brings spiritual strength, inspiration, and divine blessing. 🖼 Product Features Each icon in our workshop is made to last a lifetime and beyond. The image is printed with rich, fade-resistant pigment inks on a premium solid-core wood panel — then hand-finished with a natural beeswax coating that deepens the colors, protects the surface, and gives each piece the warm, reverent quality of a traditionally crafted sacred object. A metal hanging hook is included on the back, so your icon is ready to display the moment it arrives. * Crafted on a premium wood panel — 1.6 cm (0.6") thick, sturdy yet lightweight * Fade-resistant pigment print — rich, true-to-life colors that last for generations * Natural beeswax finish — hand-applied for depth, protection, and a traditional feel * Ready to hang — metal hook pre-attached on the reverse * Hand-finished by Orthodox Christian artisans in Portugal 📏 Available Sizes • Small – 12 x 15 cm (5” x 6”) • Medium – 23 x 30 cm (9” x 12”) • Large – 30 x 39 cm (12” x 15”) 🎁 Perfect For • Meaningful Orthodox Christian gifts • Housewarming and family blessings • Prayer corners and devotional spaces • Baptisms, name days, weddings, and feast days 🌍 Worldwide Delivery Securely packed and shipped worldwide from Portugal with tracking.