Icon of the Mother of God "Pantanassa"

Icon of the Mother of God "Pantanassa"

The Icon of the Mother of God "Pantanassa" is a revered Orthodox icon venerated for its depiction of the Most Holy Theotokos as Queen of All.

Characteristics:

• Depicts the Mother of God with the Christ Child, symbolizing her role as Intercessor and Sovereign Lady
• Titled "Pantanassa," meaning "Queen of All" in Greek
• Used in Orthodox Christian prayer and devotion

Liturgical and Church Usage:

The Icon of the Mother of God "Pantanassa" is traditionally placed in churches, chapels, and home icon corners. It is especially venerated during services dedicated to the Theotokos and serves as a focal point for prayer and intercession within the Orthodox liturgical tradition.