WITNESS PINS & Bracelets Martyrika FAQ

• What are Martirika?

  Martyrika, also known as Martirika or Witness Pins, hold a special place in Orthodox Christian traditions. Martyrika are small tokens given to guests during Orthodox baptisms or christenings. They serve as a reminder that the recipient was present and witnessed the sacred ceremony and symbolize the spiritual connection between the baptized child, the guests, and the Church.

  Martyrika come in two main forms: Bracelets or Lapel Pins