Jesus Christ. Guardian Angel. St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. Kazan Icon of the Mother of God. Bead.

The bead depicts: - The Guardian Angel – given by God in Baptism to every person, invisibly staying with the person throughout his whole life, if he keeps within himself love for God and true faith in Him. The task of the guardian angel is to contribute to the salvation of his ward. In particular, guardian angels spiritually instruct Christians in faith and piety, guard their souls and bodies, intercede for them during their earthly life and pray to God for them. - The Kazan Icon of the Most Holy Mother of God, one of the most venerated. Prayers before the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God can help you in many life matters, and She is also prayed to in despondency, sorrow and calamities, when there is no longer strength to fight misfortunes. With the help of prayers before the Kazan Icon, one can be healed of any illness, and especially of eye diseases and even blindness – not only physical but also spiritual. The image of the Mother of God and prayers to Her help to find the right solution to difficult questions. For many centuries people placed the Kazan icon near a child's cot, knowing that the Mother of God would watch over the child and protect it if necessary. Since ancient times the Kazan icon has also been used to bless newlyweds for a long and happy life. And if the wedding falls on the feast day of this icon, family life should be long and happy. - St. Nicholas of Myra, also called Nicholas the Pleasant and the Wonderworker for his help in all life circumstances and spiritual needs. The saint is venerated as a healer of illnesses, a patron of travelers, especially at sea, a helper in trade and study, and in the search for a worthy spouse. - The Image of the Savior Not Made by Hands, which He imprinted on a cloth and sent to the King of Edessa, who was sick with leprosy, for healing, is venerated by believers as one of the most powerful protective images in the Orthodox Church.