St. John Chrysostomos
Greek Orthodox Monastery

Quality Handmade Icons and Crafts

   Wedding & Baptismal Candles

The Holy Monastery offers pure white beeswax wedding and baptism candles that feature Byzantine-style icons as well as gold and silver cording, Swarovski Crystals, rhinestones, faux pearls and glass beads.  Please visit the Photo Gallery for additional detailed pictures.

Please also keep in mind that every set of candles is hand made and, therefore, unique.  Below are representative examples of what the final product will be but each set may vary slightly in both decoration and materials available.

Items:
 
Baptismal 3-Candle Sets

Item: Baptism Candle Set - BOY

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Item: Baptism Candle Set - GIRL

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 Details include:


  • Price:  $200 for the set ($100 for the large, $50 each for the small)

  • When ordering, please indicate if you are ordering the set or individual candles.  Also, please specify which ITEM SET you are ordering ("Baptism Candle Set - BOY" or "Baptism Candle Set - GIRL")

  • A full set includes one larger 25-inch candle & two smaller 19-inch candles

  • Hand-dipped white beeswax

  • The main candle includes an icon of the Baptism of Christ and more elaborate decoration.

  • Ribbon trimmed handles on each

Photo gallery of:
Baptism Candle Set - BOY
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Photo gallery of:
Baptism Candle Set - GIRL
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Wedding Candle Sets
There are FOUR main styles of wedding set candles from which to choose. 

They are:
  • Bride and Groom Set #1
  • Bride and Groom Set #2
  • Silver Bridal Candle Set
  • Wedding at Cana Candle Set

Each item set is described below along with photo galleries to view details.
ITEM:  Bride & Groom Set #1
 

Details include:


  • Price: $250 for the set
  • Two 25-inch candles
  • One candle with icon of Christ, the other with icon of the Theotokos
  • You have a choice of TWO different icon print sets - shown below - please specify your choice when ordering.
  • Hand-dipped white beeswax candles
  • Ribbon trimmed handles

"Gorgoopikoos" Print Set

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The full candle set shown to the left is done with this print set.

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"Glykophylousa" Print Set

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Detail photo gallery of Bride & Groom Set #1:
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ITEM:  Bride & Groom Set #2    *NEW

Details include:


  • Price: $350 for the set
  • Two 25-inch candles
  • Elaborate rhinestone design
  • Features one icon print of Christ Pantocrator from the Katholikon of St. John's Monastery and a bride icon print of Panagia.
  • Hand-dipped white beeswax candles
  • Ribbon trimmed handles


Detail photo gallery below:

Bride & Groom Set #2

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ITEM:  Silver Bridal Candle Set    *NEW

Details include:


  • Price: $150 for the set
  • Two identical 19-inch candles - one for the bride, and one for the groom
  • Hand-dipped white beeswax candles
  • Ribbon trimmed handles
  • Candles consist of an exquisite and elaborate design.



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ITEM:  Wedding at Cana Candle Set    *NEW

Details include:


  • Price: $275 for the set
  • Two 25-inch candles
  • Both candles feature an icon of the Wedding at Cana
  • Elaborate decoration
  • Hand-dipped white beeswax candles
  • Ribbon trimmed handles


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