This Saint Severus of Antioch prayer candle honors the sixth century patriarch and theologian revered by the Syriac and Coptic Orthodox Churches. It is a thoughtful gift for lovers of patristic theology.
About Saint Severus. Severus was born around 465 and became Patriarch of Antioch in 512. A learned theologian, he wrote homilies and hymns that are still used in Syriac worship. He was exiled from Antioch and spent his later years in Egypt, where he died in 538.
He is venerated in the Syriac Orthodox Church and across the Oriental Orthodox family, including the Coptic Church.
Choose this candle for a Syriac or Coptic Orthodox family, a priest or theologian, a seminarian, or a student of the early Church.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Severus of Antioch. 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 Severus of Antioch prayer candle honors the sixth century patriarch and theologian revered by the Syriac and Coptic Orthodox Churches. It is a thoughtful gift for lovers of patristic theology.
About Saint Severus. Severus was born around 465 and became Patriarch of Antioch in 512. A learned theologian, he wrote homilies and hymns that are still used in Syriac worship. He was exiled from Antioch and spent his later years in Egypt, where he died in 538.
He is venerated in the Syriac Orthodox Church and across the Oriental Orthodox family, including the Coptic Church.
Choose this candle for a Syriac or Coptic Orthodox family, a priest or theologian, a seminarian, or a student of the early Church.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Severus of Antioch. 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.
