This Saint Photini prayer candle honors the Samaritan woman who met Christ at Jacob's Well. It is a lovely Orthodox gift for baptisms, for a woman named Photini, and for the home prayer corner.
About Saint Photini. The Gospel of John (4:4 to 42) tells of a Samaritan woman who meets Jesus at Jacob's Well near Sychar and goes on to tell her town about him. The Gospel does not give her name. Orthodox tradition calls her Photini, meaning "luminous one," and honors her as equal to the apostles.
Tradition. Tradition holds that she was baptized by the apostles and later brought before Emperor Nero, where she died a martyr.
Choose this candle for a baptism or chrismation, a woman named Photini or Photina, or anyone who loves the Gospel scene of the living water.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Photini the Samaritan Woman. It is made with a 100% natural soy wax blend and a 100% cotton wick, and burns for about 70 to 80 hours. Choose one of three scents: Comfort Spice, Sea Breeze, or Vanilla Bean. It is a simple, quiet way to set a candle beside your icon corner, prayer table, nightstand, or bookshelf.
Care instructions
Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, and anything flammable. Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting. Burn for 3 to 4 hours at a time, and stop using the candle when 1/2 inch of wax remains.
This Saint Photini prayer candle honors the Samaritan woman who met Christ at Jacob's Well. It is a lovely Orthodox gift for baptisms, for a woman named Photini, and for the home prayer corner.
About Saint Photini. The Gospel of John (4:4 to 42) tells of a Samaritan woman who meets Jesus at Jacob's Well near Sychar and goes on to tell her town about him. The Gospel does not give her name. Orthodox tradition calls her Photini, meaning "luminous one," and honors her as equal to the apostles.
Tradition. Tradition holds that she was baptized by the apostles and later brought before Emperor Nero, where she died a martyr.
Choose this candle for a baptism or chrismation, a woman named Photini or Photina, or anyone who loves the Gospel scene of the living water.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Photini the Samaritan Woman. It is made with a 100% natural soy wax blend and a 100% cotton wick, and burns for about 70 to 80 hours. Choose one of three scents: Comfort Spice, Sea Breeze, or Vanilla Bean. It is a simple, quiet way to set a candle beside your icon corner, prayer table, nightstand, or bookshelf.
Care instructions
Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, and anything flammable. Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting. Burn for 3 to 4 hours at a time, and stop using the candle when 1/2 inch of wax remains.
