Our Lady the Gate of Dawn Icono-Graphic | Theotokos Crowned | Woman of the Apocalypse | Red Blue & Gold Design | Orthodox Long Sleeve Cotton ShirtOur Lady the Gate of Dawn of Vilnius ( , Vilenska Ostrobramska) is a treasure of Lithuanian Orthodoxy, shared with and venerated by Catholics as well due to the intertwined histories of both churches within Lithuania. It was painted in Kerson in Crimea, then acquired by Algirdas Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania (possibly as a war trophy), who then presented it to his wife Maria of Vitebsk, the only child of the Russian Prince Yaroslav of Vitebsk.

upon them that fear Him

At the end of the ages it will also be said: the time is fulfilled

FOR I SHALL ARISE

and by Thy power of Thy Cross

Explanation of Philippians

and all peoples

O Giver of Light

and make it thy will henceforth to bring forth fruits of repentance

Do powerful

As the Maker and Lord of all

What of that

There is only one law there: to watch and resist