Abu Dhabi, UAE – In a significant cultural and spiritual addition, several beautifully crafted icons from the renowned Bethlehem Icon Center have been installed in the St. Elias Cathedral. The icons, known for their traditional craftsmanship and deep religious significance, were carefully placed within the cathedral, enhancing its sacred atmosphere.
The Bethlehem Icon Center, located in the heart of Bethlehem, is celebrated for its dedication to preserving the ancient art of iconography. The icons now housed in St. Elias Cathedral are a testament to the center’s skilled artisans who have masterfully blended tradition with spirituality.
The installation of these icons marks a deepening of the cultural and religious ties between the Middle Eastern Christian communities. St. Elias Cathedral, a prominent place of worship in Abu Dhabi, is expected to draw even more visitors and worshippers who seek to experience the beauty and sanctity of these sacred artworks.
Here under, zoom on 3 of the icons written by the BIC for the St Elias Cathedral of Abu Dhabi.
