The Pure Incense from Mount Athos with the old traditional recipe is the final product of the combination of frankincense, aroma, and magnesium, without other admixtures.
The use of incense in worship ceremonies, particularly in Church Services, is significant, as the incense burning is a key element of the rite and worship.
The offering of incense by the faithful is a command directly from God from the Old Testament.
Before the incense is used, the priest, blessing the incense, offers a prayer to God for the “grace of the Holy Spirit.”
Every day during Vespers, the phrase “Let my prayer be set forth before You as incense” is chanted at the beginning of the psalmody section of the service, connecting the incense with the Priest, the faithful, and the icons.
The fathers of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi produce the most humanly perfect incense with exceptional quality and variety, without admixtures and with aromas that last until the end of combustion.
