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This canon celebrates the restoration of icons to the Orthodox Church. It condemns iconoclasts like John, Antony, Theodore, and Lizix, who opposed the veneration of icons. The canon was likely sung during a procession from the church of the Mother of God in Blachernae to the Great Church in Constantinople after icons were restored in 843. It asserts that icons depict the incarnation of Christ and do not amount to idolatry. The canon calls on the Church to rejoice now that peace has been restored and iconocl

Author

Stoian Marius

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