Virgin Mary – Our Lady of Sorrows (Παναγία των Επτά Σπαθιών

Virgin Mary – Our Lady of Sorrows (Παναγία των Επτά Σπαθιών)

This sacred icon depicts the Virgin Mary as the Mother of Sorrows, pierced by seven swords that symbolize the fullness of her suffering. It represents the deep pain and compassion she endured, especially at the Crucifixion of her Son, Jesus Christ.

A powerful image of love, sacrifice, and faith, this icon reminds the faithful of Mary’s strength in the face of sorrow and her intercession for all who suffer. It is a meaningful addition to any home, offering comfort and spiritual reflection.

Feast Day: September 15 (Western Church), locally commemorated in Orthodox tradition as the Seven Sorrows of the Theotokos.