Bethlehem Olive Wood 50-Bead Prayer Rope 100 By Seraphim Slobodskoy

By Seraphim Slobodskoy

After the closure of Optina Monastery in 1923

with Orthodox Christian icons

Yet this illness became his secret path to holiness and everlasting joy in Christ

Vitaly became a holy elder like his preceptors

Bethlehem Olive Wood 50-Bead Prayer Rope 100 By Seraphim SlobodskoyThis olive wood prayer rope, composed of 50 handmade beads from Bethlehem, is strung on bonded beading twine and joined by an olive wood cross. There are three bead sizes: 6mm, 8mm and 10 mm. The millimeter sizes are approximate because the beads are handmade and are not uniform. The 10mm option is joined by a cherry wood cross. Approximate Lengths: 6 mm 8. 5 inches (21 mm) 8 mm 11. 25 inches (28 mm) 10 mm 13. 5 inches (35 mm)