Any Orthodox Christian should show special love for his loved ones in his home. It is great if the spirit of the family and its community is strengthened by joint prayer at the home iconostasis. First you need to decide which icons must be in the house.
Instructions
Step 1
The icon of the Savior and the icon of the Mother of God are two images that must be in the home of an Orthodox Christian.
Step 2
The icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker - this saint is especially revered in Russian Orthodoxy. His image is very common in Orthodox families.
Step 3
Let your personalized icon be in your iconostasis - the image of your heavenly patron.
Step 4
If there is a sick person in your house, or in general you want to pray for health, you can put in the iconostasis the image of Mother Matrona, the healer Panteleimon.
Step 5
If you often offer prayers for success in your professional activity, you can place an icon of the saint patronizing your profession in the iconostasis.
Step 6
It is also always good to place the image of the Guardian Angel in the iconostasis.
Step 7
If there is a revered local saint in your region, it is advisable to place his image in the iconostasis.
Step 8
Study the lives of the saints, and let your heart tell you which other of the saints you need to place in your iconostasis.
