Protection of the Mother of God. From the Protection Monastery in Suzdal ... always took the icons of the Mother of God—the Kazan, Smolensk, and Donskaya icons. And our country always felt the help of ...

The Mother of God did not leave our forefathers without Her protection and when ... In the night the defenders of the fortress brought to the wall the icon of the Holy Virgin Protection and prayed to ...

The Pope listened attentively and felt sure it was God’s will that the icon should be gain exposed ... He is frightened and runs to His Mother for protection. Our Lady hastily picks Him up ...