Virgin Mary of Arizona is associated with the Holy Monastery of St. Anthony in Arizona, USA. This monastery was founded in 1995 by Elder Ephraim Philotheitis, who was the former abbot of the Holy Monastery of Philotheou on Mount Athos. The icon of Panagia Arizonitissa is located in the monastery and is renowned for its miracles and the special veneration it receives from the faithful. Pilgrims come from various places to pray and seek the intercession of the Virgin Mary.