Day of memory of the Mirozhsky icon of the Mother of God

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In an orthodox calendar day of memory of one of the most ancient and wonder-working icons of the Pskov earth - the Mirozhsky icon of the Mother of God is celebrated on October 7. This shrine was in 1198 on the river bank of Mirozhi where the Spassky monastery was based. The icon was written by order the prince Dovmont and his wife Marfa which were canonized and represented later on the icon...