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Kursk Root icon of the Mother of God of the Sign - A record of its visit to our Parish of St Nicholas, Oxford - 25th November 2007
Click here to listen to short recordings of the choir Click here for a gallery of photographs of the icon's visit Click here to read an account of the icon's visit to our parish



The wonderworking Kurk-Root icon of the Mother of God of the Sign visitd our parish on Sunday, 25th November 2007. The present area commemorates this special occasion.

For those who are interested in learning more about the wonderworking Kursk-Root icon of the Mother of God, we provide the following information on its history, miracles, and place in the Orthodox Church.

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Read the history of this wonder-working icon...

A history of the Kursk-root icon, with additional photographs of the icon and its veneration.

Also: Another text, on OrthodoxEngland, relating the history of the icon.

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Modern Miracles of the Kursk Root Icon

Recountings of modern-day miracles associated with the Kursk icon of the Mother of God of the sign.

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Metropolitan Laurus on the place of the icon in the Church Abroad

Comments from the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, given at a previous pilgrimage of the Kursk Root icon, on its place in and importance to the Church.

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Hymns for the Kursk Root Icon

Troparia and kontakia in honour of the Kursk Root icon of the Mother of God of the Sign.

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