Here is a recent icon of St Laurence that I’ve painted. When told to give the emperor the riches of the Church, as the deacon in charge of almsgiving St Laurence gave away the church funds to the needy, then the gathered the poor and infirm and declared that these were the riches of the Church.

Here is a recent icon of St Laurence that I’ve painted. When told to give the emperor the riches of the Church, as the deacon in charge of almsgiving St Laurence gave away the church funds to the needy, then the gathered the poor and infirm and declared that these were the riches of the Church.

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