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''[[Image:PanagiaPantanassa.jpg|thumb|right|Icon of Panagia Pantanassa of Mount Athos]][[Image:PantanassaMystra.JPG|thumb|right|Ancient icon of '''Panagia Pantanassa''''' (The Most Holy Queen of All) is one of the many surnames given to the [[Theotokos|Virgin MotherMystras]]. The [[icon]] with this name depicts the Theotokos enthroned and holding her [[Jesus Christ|son]].
<!'''Panagia Pantanassa''' (Most---== History Holy Queen of All) is a miraculous [[icon]] of the Virgin Mary from the holy and great Monastery of [[Vatopedi Monastery (Athos)|Vatopedi]], [[Mount Athos]], Greece. The icon depicts the Icon ==--->Theotokos enthroned and holding her [[Jesus Christ|son]].
==Pantanassa, monastery History of Vatopaidi (Athos)the icon==This The holy and miracle-working icon is known for working of the Virgin Mary was brought to the Vatopedi [[monastery]] by the blessed [[miracleelder]]s, especially with cancer. A copy sent to Russia is also known for its miracles.<ref>[http://www.mlahanas.de/Greece/Regions/MonasteryOfVatopedi.html Monastery [Joseph of Vatopedi|Joseph]</ref>* ] from [[Vatopedi Monastery New Skete (Athos)|Vatopaidi MonasteryNea Skete]]. The first record of the icon's miraculous powers is from the witness of Elder Joseph. One day a young man from Cyprus went to visit and entered into the church. At that point, [[Mount Athos]]the elder witnessed a glowing light radiating from the face of the Theotokos and an invisible power pushed the young man down to the ground. When the young man had recovered from his fall, he began to repent and weep and confessed that he did not believe and was a participant in the black arts. He changed his life and became an Orthodox Christian.
==PantanassaThis icon is also known for working many [[miracle]]s, Mystras==* Historical especially healing people with cancer. There are many recent records of people who have been healed from cancer after participating in the [[MystrasParaklesis|Supplicatory Canon]] (Sparta/Laconia, Greece)to the Pantanassa at the monastery.
==List There are many miracles also occurring in Russia, where two identical copies of monasteries==* the Vatopedi icon were sent at the request of the [[Patriarch]] of Moscow. <ref>[http://www.mlahanas.de/Greece/Regions/MonasteryOfVatopedi.html Monastery of Pantanassa (Mangrove Mountain, New South Wales)Vatopedi]], (Australia)* Kranidi, 76km from Nafplio (Ermionida, Greece)</ref> One of these copies is at the Church of All Saints in Krasnoe Selo of Moscow and the other copy was sent to the monastery of the Metamorphosis of Christ in Novospaski.
==List Monasteries==*Monastery of Panagia Pantanassa, [[Mystras]] of Laconia, Greece (historical)*[[Monastery of Pantanassa churches(Mangrove Mountain, New South Wales)]], Australia*Kranidi, 76km from Nafplio (Ermionida, Greece) ==Churches==Churches dedicated to Panagia Pantanassa:* (Athens, Greece)* (Patras, Greece), consecrated in 1859.* Chora, Folegandros island (Cyclades, Greece)* Seafront, Naxos island (Greece)
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