Monday, 26 July 2010

Orthodox Icon






The Serbian Orthodox Church in Forrest in the Australian capital of Canberra is a gem of murals, religious history, national pride and cultural perspectives. It is located a short drive from Parliament Circle and the trendy dining district of Manuka.



















Image above - Saint Constantine points to the heavenly sign that converted him to Christianity whilst he was Emperor.












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