This Saint Sava of Serbia prayer candle honors the founder of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church and the patron of Serbian education. It is a meaningful Serbian Orthodox gift for slava, baptism, graduation, or the home icon corner.
About Saint Sava. Born Rastko Nemanjic, the youngest son of Grand Prince Stefan Nemanja, he left court life to become a monk on Mount Athos and took the name Sava. Together with his father he helped restore the Hilandar monastery on Athos. In 1219, Patriarch Manuel I of Constantinople consecrated him at Nicaea as the first archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Church. He reposed in 1235 in Tarnovo.
Patronage. Saint Sava is the patron saint of Serbia and the Serbian people, and of Serbian schools and education.
Choose this candle for a Serbian Orthodox family, a Sveti Sava school celebration, a student or teacher, or anyone with devotion to the saints of Athos.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Sava of Serbia. 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 Sava of Serbia prayer candle honors the founder of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church and the patron of Serbian education. It is a meaningful Serbian Orthodox gift for slava, baptism, graduation, or the home icon corner.
About Saint Sava. Born Rastko Nemanjic, the youngest son of Grand Prince Stefan Nemanja, he left court life to become a monk on Mount Athos and took the name Sava. Together with his father he helped restore the Hilandar monastery on Athos. In 1219, Patriarch Manuel I of Constantinople consecrated him at Nicaea as the first archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Church. He reposed in 1235 in Tarnovo.
Patronage. Saint Sava is the patron saint of Serbia and the Serbian people, and of Serbian schools and education.
Choose this candle for a Serbian Orthodox family, a Sveti Sava school celebration, a student or teacher, or anyone with devotion to the saints of Athos.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Sava of Serbia. 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.
