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A candle is an ancient symbol of prayer and spiritual fervor. At the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, candles are placed before the holy icons as a sign of faith and hope in God's help.

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Candle before the Icon of Christ

A candle before the icon of the Lord Jesus Christ — a symbol of faith and hope in divine help.

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Candle to the Mother of God

A candle before the icon of the Most Holy Theotokos — a prayerful appeal to Her as the Protectress of all Christians.

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Candle to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker

A candle before the icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker is lit with a prayer for his swift intercession.

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Candle to St. George the Victorious

A candle before the icon of the Great Martyr George the Victorious is placed with a prayer for protection and courage.

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Candle to Archangel Michael

A candle before the icon of the Archangel Michael — with a prayer for protection from all evil.

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Candle to St. Panteleimon

A candle before the icon of St. Panteleimon the Healer — with a prayer for healing from illness.

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Candle to St. Spyridon

A candle before the icon of St. Spyridon of Trimythous — with a request for help in material needs.

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Candle for the Repose

A candle for the repose is placed in memory of departed loved ones with a prayer for the repose of their souls.

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Candle for Success

A candle asking God's blessing on success in affairs, work and new undertakings.

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Candle for Studies

A candle for a blessing on studies — before exams, tests and important academic events.

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Candle for Love

A candle with a prayer for the gift of love, the preservation of the family and reconciliation among loved ones.

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Candle for the Family

A candle with a prayer for peace, love and well-being in the family.

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