November 4 is the day of the celebration of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God. The miraculous Kazan icon of the Mother of God is considered one of the most revered by Orthodox icons, because after its miraculous appearance, Russia was saved from enemies more than once, and thousands of people received healing from numerous diseases, especially eye diseases and blindness. Today we decided to talk about ten wonders of the Kazan Icon To the Mother of God. The Kazan icon of the Mother of God is miraculous Icon of the Virgin, which appeared in Kazan in 1579. The prototype of this icons lost. The miraculous appearance of the icon of the Kazan God Mothers The miraculous appearance of the icon of the Kazan Mother of God occurred in the summer of 1579, when in Kazan there was a terrible heat and dryness, because of what a terrible fire began to blaze in the city. It started around Church of St. Nicholas, and then spread to the Kazan Kremlin. Many believers cried and mourned from this terrible sight, and unbelievers chuckled and gloated. In that terrible fire, the shelter burned down many families, including the archer Daniil Onuchian. And here it is daughter Maronushka one night had a vision – she herself appeared to her Mother of God – Blessed Virgin Mary. 
Photo from open sources The Blessed Mother of God told Matrona find a place where Her icon lies underground, and reach this very the icon. Matron was very impressed with this dream and talked about it. family, but they did not believe her, because Orthodox people knew that giving meaning to dreams is very dangerous. But Matron’s dream wasn’t once and not two, but as much as three times. And the third time Matron saw that The Mother of God was angry that the girl had not dug up the icon. It was then that the Mother of God told Matron: “If you do not fulfill Of my command, then I will appear in another place, and you will perish. “Here then Matron was seriously scared, then her parents believed her. And Matron and his mother began to dig in the indicated place, where they found holy icon. Arrived at the place of miraculous attainment clergy archbishop Jeremiah. and soon the icon was moved from Religious procession to the Annunciation Cathedral, and during the procession with two blind men received healing by the miraculous Kazan icon – Joseph and Nikita. Intercession for Russia before the Poles In those days, when Moscow was occupied by the Poles, and spread across the whole Russian land strife, one of the sufferers for the Holy Faith and Fatherland, being in custody, managed to secretly send a letter to Nizhny Novgorod, in which he rather ordered to write to Kazan, Metropolitan Ephraim, to he sent training regiments to the boyars and the Cossack army diploma, so that the soldiers stood firmly for faith and did good deeds: stopped the robbery, helped the unfortunate and made other useful things business. 
Photos from open sources Nizhny Novgorod immediately responded to call of the high priest. The collected militia was led by Prince Dimitry Mikhailovich Pozharsky, and Kazan squads who joined him brought along a list with the miraculous Kazan icon of God Mothers. It was then that the Most Holy Lady took all the militia under Her patronage, and by her intercession, Russia was saved. how only the Poles expelled from Moscow, Prince Pozharsky set the saint The Kazan icon in its parish and richly decorated it. Later Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich established to celebrate in honor of Kazan icons two days: July 8 (July 21) – the day of finding the icon and the 22nd October (November 4) – the day when the Moscow state was cleansed from the enemy. The sight of a blind baby Many wonders The Virgin Mary appeared through her miraculous Kazan image. And so once an unfortunate woman came to the temple with her little the child was completely blind. Mother held the baby in her arms and prayed with tears for a long time before the holy and miraculous Image Virgin of the vision of the blind eyes of her child. And suddenly, in At some point, the baby began to touch the mother’s face with his hands. All, who prayed before the Most Holy Image, together with the archbishop, looked at the baby and saw how he touched the pens of his face mothers. Then the archbishop ordered to bring the child an apple, which the baby immediately began to snap. It was then that everyone made sure that the child received his sight and immediately gave glory to God and His Most Pure Mother to Our Lady the Mother of God, who performs marvelous miracles. The epiphany of monk Joseph Joseph, monk of the Trinity Monastery in Kazan suffered from blindness. Learning of the great miracles from Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, he came to the Cathedral Church Of the Blessed Virgin Mary and served a prayer service before Her icon, however Joseph did not receive healing at the end of the service. Inoka overcame the sorrow and sadness with which he went home. When he came to my house, I decided to lie down and rest, and when I dozed off, I saw suddenly the icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary, from which he heard a voice, who commanded him to go to the house of the Most Holy One, to serve a prayer service, and then wipe your face with a shroud. After which the Virgin said that the monk will receive healing. When Joseph did what the Mother commanded him God’s, that very moment he received his sight. Healing the Relaxed In Kazan, at the prosphiri of the Posad church of the Apostles Peter and Paul the faithful and God-fearing widow of Julita, son Isaac is already two with I’ve been relaxing for half a year. His illness was such strong that he couldn’t even put his feet on the floor. Learning about the miraculous Kazan Image of the Virgin, Isaac asked his mother Serve the Moleben at the Image. Isaac himself lay in his house and prayed tearfully to the Most Holy Theotokos to see her miraculous The image itself. At one point, Isaac felt a slight relief from heavy relaxation and, by the grace of the Most Holy Virgin, suddenly stood on his feet, trying to walk a bit. Isaac immediately took two staves and. relying on them, went to Monastery to the miraculous Image of the All-Merciful Mother of God. When Isaac was seen by his own mother, she was so amazed that she didn’t immediately I came to, and when I came to my senses, I realized what a great miracle created the Virgin and falling before the Most Pure Image of the Virgin, began with tears to thank the Mother of God diligently. When isaac finally healed, he and his mother gave praise and glory to God and The Blessed Virgin Mary and went home, while praising and glorifying The Most High God, Who creates wonderful and glorious miracles. Intercession for Russia in the Great Patriotic War In 1941 It seemed to many that there would be no salvation. Then the Metropolitan of the mountains Lebanese Elijah received a revelation from above, and what he was said he handed over to the Soviet leadership. The most amazing thing was the fact that Joseph Stalin did everything that was ordered. And according to dictate – after the war, Stalin had to talk about how Russia was saved. After the war, Stalin learned that Metropolitan Elijah prayed every day before the Kazan Icon of God Mothers about intercession for Russia and victory in the war. Stalin thanked Metropolitan Elijah giving him the icon of the Kazan God Mothers cross with jewels and panagia decorated with precious stones from all regions of the country so that all of Russia could participate in this gift. By personal order of Stalin, the most skilled jewelers made a panagia and a cross. Metropolitan Elijah was met in Moscow very solemnly, and when he received beautiful gifts, then said the following: “I am happy that I have become witness the rebirth of the Orthodox Faith in Holy Russia and see that the Lord and the Mother of God did not leave your country, but on the contrary – honored her with special favor. With great gratitude I accept these gifts from the whole Russian land, as a memory of my beloved country and her people. “Healing of a sore foot In one boyar’s a son, whose name was Ivashka, nicknamed Kuzminsky, was a wife. Which was sick with a terrible disease – she was so sick legs that she couldn’t even move them. Moreover, every day the disease was getting worse and worse. And no one could help unhappy woman. Learning about the miraculous Kazan image of the Most Holy Virgin, a woman asked her to him. And when she saw a sick the image of the Most Holy, then with extraordinary faith and hot tears she began to pray to the Most Holy Theotokos, asking the Lady for mercy Her. And so, during the prayer, the woman was immediately healed and already went home with my healthy legs, full of joy and thanks God and His Blessed Mother for her miraculous healing. Healing of Dementia In the city of Laishev, there was a man named Kozma, who suffered from the illness of dementia. In some moment his relatives advised him to go to the Kazan monastery to The Blessed Virgin Mary and ask for healing. When Kozma came in himself, he immediately began to pray to the Most Holy Theotokos for healing. AND Now, by the grace of God and the help of the Virgin, Kozma received healing. He served a prayer service and immediately received complete healing from relaxed mind, became healthy, and when, rejoicing, set off home, then ardently praised God and the Most Holy Theotokos. Exile demon In the city of Sviyazhsk lived a priest of the church of St. Nicholas The Great Miracle Worker John, and he had a wife named Domna. Lived next to them is a neighbor who, by the action of the evil one, specifically or innocently, she gave Domna a drink to the point that she, Domna, turned into a crazy woman who is disheveled and wild, screaming and shaming both her husband and herself. Those who saw it were terrified, and some laughed and joked, because everyone knew that John is a respected man who hates drunkenness and all malice. At that moment, as it happened, the priest himself is not was in the city, since he was absent from his business. But soon from relatives and family he heard about the misfortune with his wife. By that time she fell into terrible despair and became seriously ill from fear and shame. And then the demon dwelt in her, because of which her illness intensified. Now every day and night with her more raged ten times – she acted like wild animal, grinding its teeth, beating in a fever, and flowing from its mouth foam. And so was her misery until thirty-five weeks. The priest that John constantly prayed to God and the Most Holy Theotokos for healing of his wife, calling for help and the holy saints of God. He took his wife to Kazan to the miraculous Image, but Domna not healed. And on February 11, 1593, the abbess of the monastery of Mary a voice in a dream ordered to apply the possessed to the miraculous Image in the time when the demon begins to torment Domna. Mother Superior Maria told this to priest John. And now, when once again the demon began to torment the obsessed, they took her and applied to the miraculous Image Of the Blessed Virgin Mary. And immediately at that very hour Domna was freed from a fierce demon and became healthy. Giving thanks and unceasing praising God and the Blessed Virgin Mary, she returned home with her husband. Healing a dying soldier. This story was told by one of sisters working in a hospital during World War II. Then in their hospital for a long time lay a wounded soldier Nicephorus Rudin, who was hit by an explosive bullet in his stomach. He was brought to terrible state – the temperature kept at all times about 40 ° and more, the pains in the wound and abdomen were terrifying. Every day Nikiforu was getting worse and worse, so we decided to do it operation. On the eve of the operation, the hospital served an all-night service with the miraculous icon and the soldier Nicephorus, who was a believer, I asked my sister to put a candle and pray earnestly for him. Sister did just that. And the night from Saturday to Sunday happened a real miracle – Nikifor suddenly went abundant discharge of pus, but such that all the linen on it and the bed was completely wet, the temperature subsided, the pain subsided, and from that day he became noticeable recover, and then completely healed after a little operations.
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