The crying icons are rare but nevertheless it does not beggar the imagination to ascribe miracles to icons. But when a work of art starts revealing religious power, it causes either sheer distrust or total awe. The Pietà, a copy of Michelangelo's masterpiece, Castle Designes, is in the focus.
The highly venerated, wonder-working Kursk Root Icon of the Virgin Mary of the Sign, which was taken out of Russia after the 1917 revolution, has been delivered to Moscow from New York.
Miracle-working icons of Ukraine. Most of the icons are preserved in the Orthodox churches of Ukraine, a few are kept in Ukrainian Greek-Catholic churches.
Born out of Prayer: Icon works miracles for childless couples in Cosovo. While much divides ethnic Albanians and Serbs in Kosovo, there is a place where both sides are united. A site in a convent in the mountains gives hope to couples of any faith or nationality struggling to have a child.
The video gives sufficient information on how the iconostasis became a fixture in Orthodox Churches. It deals with the symbolic meaning of the iconostasis and its iconographic composition typical of all Orthodox churches.
