Our Lady of Sorrows Wooden Mounted Icon

Our Lady of Sorrows Wooden Mounted Icon

Bring the tender and prayerful presence of the Sorrowful Mother of God into your home with this Our Lady of Sorrows Wooden Mounted Icon.

This Byzantine-style Orthodox Christian icon depicts the Virgin Mary in quiet grief, with a tear gently falling down her cheek. In Eastern Orthodox devotion, she is also known as Panagia Thlimmeni, the grieving or sorrowful Mother of God. The image speaks to compassion, intercession, maternal love, and the deep mystery of the Theotokos standing close to the suffering of her Divine Son.

This small wooden mounted icon is made for prayer corners, home icon walls, church offices, bedside tables, desks, and meaningful Christian gift-giving. Its compact size makes it easy to display in a personal devotional space while still carrying a strong spiritual presence.

Meaning of Our Lady of Sorrows

The Our Lady of Sorrows icon is especially meaningful for anyone seeking comfort during grief, illness, family difficulty, or a season of personal trial. The sorrow of the Mother of God is never shown as despair. It is shown as faithful love, patient endurance, and prayerful nearness to Christ.

For Orthodox Christian homes, this image can serve as a quiet reminder that the Theotokos understands human sorrow and brings every pain before Christ. Many faithful keep an icon of the Mother of God near a candle, prayer book, Bible, or family memorial area as a place for reflection and prayer.

Handmade Wooden Mounted Icon

Each icon is handcrafted by The Faith Shop NY on wood using a careful decoupage-style process. The image is mounted, finished, and prepared by hand, so every piece may have small natural variations in color, texture, surface finish, or image placement. These handmade details give each icon its own character.

• Orthodox Christian wooden mounted icon of Our Lady of Sorrows.
• Also associated with Panagia Thlimmeni, the Sorrowful Mother of God.
• Mini pocket size, approximately 2.5 x 3.5 inches.
• Made on wood with a finished front surface.
• Includes a D-ring hanger for wall display and a magnet for display on suitable metal surfaces.
• Meaningful Christian gift for prayer corners, memorial comfort, namedays, church friends, and family.

Where to Display This Icon

This Our Lady of Sorrows Wooden Mounted Icon works beautifully in a home prayer corner, an icon shelf, a small office space, or a quiet devotional area. Its size also makes it suitable for gifting to someone who needs encouragement, comfort, or a tangible reminder of the compassionate presence of the Mother of God.

The icon pairs naturally with other Wooden Mounted Icons from The Faith Shop NY, especially icons of Christ, the Theotokos, and beloved Orthodox saints. It can also be included in a thoughtful Christian gift set with a prayer card, bookmark, or candle.

Product Note

The final product may differ slightly because each item is handmade rather than machine-produced. Colors, wood grain, finish, image placement, or surface texture may vary slightly from the product photos. These variations are normal and part of the handmade character of the item.

To care for your handmade wooden icon, gently wipe it with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid water, harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, and extreme humidity. For custom icon requests, including a favorite saint, Christ, or Panagia image, please contact us before ordering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this icon suitable for a prayer corner?
A: Yes. The compact size is ideal for home prayer corners, desks, bedside tables, and small icon displays.

Q: Can it be hung on a wall?
A: Yes. The back includes a D-ring hanger for wall display, and the magnet allows display on suitable metal surfaces.

Q: Is this a good Orthodox Christian gift?
A: Yes. It is a meaningful gift for anyone devoted to the Theotokos, especially someone seeking comfort, prayerful encouragement, or a small sacred keepsake.