May 23 - Our Lady of La Linda (Peru, 1664) Revelation of the Axion Estin by the Archangel Gabriel (II) When the hieromonk heard the story of the apparition and saw the engraved slate upon his return, he [...] behind the altar, as "Sovereign, Higoumene, and Protector of the Holy Mountain." The icon of the Axion Estin and the Portaitissa are the most famous miraculous icons on Mount Athos, "the Garden of the Mother

May 22 - Our Lady of the Virgin's Mount (Naples, Italy) Revelation of the Axion Estin by the Archangel Gabriel (I) Some distance from Karyes, the capital of Mount Athos, in the direction of the Monastery

workshop. During the night office, the monastic community sang the hymn to the Virgin Mary Axion estin (an important hymn in the Byzantine liturgy): It is truly right to bless thee, O Theotokos. José Munos

patroness of the studio. That night at divine service, during the singing of the angelic hymn “Axion estin” to the Theotokos, Jose fell to his knees and prayed to the Mother of God. Peace came back to his

patroness of the studio. That night at divine service, during the singing of the angelic hymn "Axion estin" to the Theotokos, Jose fell to his knees and prayed to the Mother of God. Peace came back to his