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The Cave and the Child: A Meditation on the Nativity Icon

The Cave and the Child: A Meditation on the Nativity Icon

Posted on December 25, 2025December 25, 2025Author Simon PeterPosted in Orthodox ChurchLeave a Reply

If you have been Orthodox for any amount of time, you have seen some iteration of the icon of the Nativity of Our Lord and God, Jesus Christ. While this popular holy image circulates our churches and our homes, the symbolism contained within it is often foreign to those who fall in love with it’s…

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