Guardian Angel

Hand painted icon of Guardian Angel, made in Mount Athos, on natural wood. The icon is delivered in a wooden box.

According to the Holy Tradition of our Church, it is said that God sends guardian angels to help and protect humans. Every person, through Holy Baptism, acquires a Guardian Angel who accompanies them throughout their life. This is explained by the fifth prayer of the Priest in the Sacrament of Baptism: "Accompany him/her throughout his/her life with a guardian angel to deliver him/her from every snare of the adversary, from the encounter with the sly…”