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'''Panagia of Prousiotissa'''. In the year 829 this Holy Icon of the Theotokos, which according to tradition was painted by the hand of St. [[Apostle Luke|Luke the Evangelist]], was kept in a beautiful church in the renowned city of Proussa. Today the church still stands in the city named Brusa, which is in Turkey near Constantinople. Many miracles have taken place in this Church.
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The Holy Icon '''Panagia of Prousiotissa''' according to tradition was painted by the hand of St. [[Apostle Luke|Luke the Evangelist]]. Since the year 829, this Holy Icon of the Theotokos has been kept in a church that still stands in the city of Proussa, now the Turkish city of Brusa, which is near present day Istanbul. Many miracles have taken place before this icon in the Church.
  
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The only known accurate replica of this [[miracle]] working icon had resided at the Monastery of Prousos in Greece. In late June 2008 the replica was transported by [[clergy]] of the monastery and of the [[Metropolis]] of Karpenisi to the United States and placed permanently at the Monastery of Panagia Prousiotissa in Troy, North Carolina.
==History of the icon==
 
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A number of monasteries have been dedicated to this icon including:
 
* [http://www.panoramio.com/photo/6934470/  Panagia Prousiotissa Monastery] Proussos (Greece)
 
* [http://www.panoramio.com/photo/6934470/  Panagia Prousiotissa Monastery] Proussos (Greece)
* [http://www.panagiaprousiotissa.org/ Panagia Prousiotissa] Greek Orthodox Monastery, Troy (NC, USA)
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* [http://www.panagiaprousiotissa.org/ Panagia Prousiotissa] Greek Orthodox Monastery, Troy, NC USA)
  
 
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==External links==
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*[http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=Czeo8LZ5ukM YouTube: Παναγία Προυσιώτισσα - Απολυτίκιον & Μεγαλυνάρια] (Chanting in Greek)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:54, December 16, 2008

The Holy Icon Panagia of Prousiotissa according to tradition was painted by the hand of St. Luke the Evangelist. Since the year 829, this Holy Icon of the Theotokos has been kept in a church that still stands in the city of Proussa, now the Turkish city of Brusa, which is near present day Istanbul. Many miracles have taken place before this icon in the Church.

The only known accurate replica of this miracle working icon had resided at the Monastery of Prousos in Greece. In late June 2008 the replica was transported by clergy of the monastery and of the Metropolis of Karpenisi to the United States and placed permanently at the Monastery of Panagia Prousiotissa in Troy, North Carolina.

A number of monasteries have been dedicated to this icon including:


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