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Saint Simeon

Saint Simeon Saint Simeon the God-Receiver, also known as Saint Simeon the Elder, is an important figure in Orthodox Christianity. He is commemorated on February 3rd in the Eastern Orthodox Church and is revered for his devotion and piety. Saint Simeon is often depicted in icons holding the infant Jesus in his arms, as he did when he met the Christ Child in the Temple in Jerusalem. This event is known as the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, which is celebrated in the Orthodox Church on February 2nd. In Orthodox iconography, Saint Simeon is depicted as an elderly man with a long white beard, wearing traditional garments. He is shown with a look of reverence and awe as he holds the infant Jesus, recognizing him as the long-awaited Messiah. Saint Simeon"s faith and obedience to God"s will serve as an example for believers to trust in God"s promises and to be open to receiving Christ into their lives. Icons of Saint Simeon are venerated by Orthodox Christians as a reminder of his holiness and his encounter with the Savior.