Wood Carved Cross with Saint Nektarios

Handmade, wood carved cross, depicting Saint Nektarios. A unique handicraft, made of Boxwood by the fathers in the Holy Skete of Saint Dimitrios on Mount Athos. Dimensions: H: 6 cm. W: 3.3 cm.

Saint Nektarios or Nektarios of Pentapolis or of Aegina was born in Thraki in 1846. In Aegina island he built a monastery while he contributed to miracles to the residents of the island as a brother and their supporter. He died in 1920 AD and buried in the Holy Trinity in Aegina. Saint Nektarios celebrates on 9 November.

From Mount Athos. Ships from Greece within 5 business days, with US duties and taxes prepaid.