Beeswax Lip Balm: Peppermint Vanilla
$3.50
A mix of invigorating peppermint sweetened with vanilla.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Cherry Almond
$3.50
A rich blend of sweet cherries combined with almonds.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Fragrance Free
$3.50
All the benefits of our natural ingredients without added fragrance or flavor.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Strawberry
$3.50
A cool, refreshing burst of strawberry, sweetened with a hint of fresh citrus.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Pear Coconut
$3.50
The fresh, crisp taste of ripe pear with subtle hints of sweet coconut.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Melon Cucumber
$3.50
Fresh, watery summer honeydew and sweet watermelon combined with crisp, cool cucumber.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Huckleberry
$3.50
This lip balm is bursting with sweet and syrupy berry flavor--the next best thing to eating your own fresh-picked huckleberries!
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Frankincense & Lavender
$3.50
This crisp, invigorating lip balm is made with the pure essential oils of frankincense and lavender.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Honey
$3.50
A delicious sweet honey flavor, with a hint of aromatic tupelo blossoms.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Frankincense
$3.50
Boswellia serrata essential oil gives this lip balm a bright citrus flavor, with subtle, spicy undertones of wood and resin.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Beeswax Lip Balm: Frankincense & Myrrh
$3.50
Essential oils of frankincense (boswellia serrata) and myrrh (commiphora myrrha) are blended together for an earthy citrus flavor with a warm, spicy finish.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
0.15 oz/ 4 g
Monastery Bar Soap: Vanilla Bean
$6.00
A luxuriously rich blend of vanilla, cream and caramel. This sweet fragrance is warm and comforting.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Monastery Bar Soap: White Lilac
$7.00
The soft, sweet scent of lilacs in bloom.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Room Spray: Wild Rose
$7.00
At once bright and delicate, this fragrance captures the soft, sweet aroma of bedewed roses.
Hermitage Room Sprays offer you wonderful fragrances which contain only healthy and environmentally friendly ingredients. Commercial air fresheners are often laden with toxins which are best avoided. Hermitage Workshops has developed a formulation that allow you to enjoy beautiful room sprays without the chemicals!
Handcrafted Room Spray
8 oz.
Monastery Bar Soap: Peach Blossom
$7.00
The familiar tangy punch of grapefruit melds with exotic mangosteen—sweet and citrusy—for a fragrant, fruity burst of tropical flair.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Monastery Bar Soap: Blackberry Sage
$7.00
A mix of fresh tart blackberries and sage leaves complemented by notes of cedar wood. This fragrance is invigorating and bright.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Monastery Bar Soap: Goat Milk Fragrance Free
$7.00
 This bar contains all the benefits of goat milk soap without any added fragrance for those with extra sensitive skin.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: Peach Blossom
$7.00
This complex and delicate aroma delights with a gentle breath of summer peaches blended with hints of raspberry, pear and thyme.
Hand & Body Lotion: Lavender
$7.00
The classic floral aroma of Lavender essential oil.
Monastery Bar Soap: Spiced Mahogany
$7.00
A deep and rich, woody scent of cedarwood and oakmoss with hints of Italian bergamot, apple wood and vanilla bourbon and spices of cardamom and allspice.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: Wild Rose
$7.00
At once bright and delicate, this fragrance captures the rich aroma of wild roses.
Monastery Bar Soap: Aspen Woods
$7.00
Warm essences of blondewood and cedar are enhanced with vanilla musk, cinnamon and clove and uplifted with notes of lavender, orange blossom, jasmine and rose.Â
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Monastery Bar Soap: Coconut
$7.00
A tropical twist of creamy coconut milk and cool vanilla, this fresh, clean scent will transport your senses to Caribbean sands, sunshine and gentle ocean breezes.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Hermitage Frankincense: Ethiopian (Boswellia Papyrifera, 1 oz)
$7.00
Pure and natural frankincense imported from Ethiopia with hints of lemon and evergreen. The base for all of our fine varieties.
"And when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh." -Matthew 2:11
Monastery Bar Soap: Goat Milk Lavender
$7.00
The soothing aroma of Lavender essential oil.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: Green Tea
$7.00
At once clean and refreshing, this bright green tea fragrance combines light notes of citrus and hints of oakmoss and soft woods.
Monastery Bar Soap: Seafoam
$7.00
AÂ scintillating swirl of ocean mist and sea grass, sweetened with hints of agave nectar and coconut milk.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Monastery Bar Soap: Wild Strawberries
$7.00
Warm and wafting with the heady aroma of perfectly ripe strawberries just picked off the vine.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: Fresh Pear
$7.00
Sweet and succulent, this fragrance captures the crisp inviting scent of freshly sliced pear.
Hand & Body Lotion: Wild Strawberries
$7.00
Warm and wafting with the heady aroma of perfectly ripe strawberries just picked off the vine.
Monastery Bar Soap: Frankincense & Myrrh
$7.00
The classic and ancient scent of Arabian frankincense and myrrh. Essential oils and resins are infused in this unique bar.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: Frankincense & Myrrh
$7.00
Sweet and succulent, this fragrance captures the crisp inviting scent of freshly sliced pear.
Monastery Bar Soap: Honeysuckle
$7.00
Subtle notes of spice rose and jasmine combine with the fresh scent of honeysuckle in full bloom, to create a well-rounded, wildflower bouquet.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
3.5 oz.
Monastery Liquid Soap: Vanilla Bean
$8.00
A luxuriously rich blend of vanilla, cream and caramel. This sweet fragrance is warm and comforting.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
8 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: Fragrance Free
$8.00
A rich, soothing lotion without added fragrance for those with fragrance sensitivities.
Monastery Liquid Soap: Green Tea
$8.00
At once clean and refreshing, this bright green tea fragrance combines light notes of citrus and hints of oakmoss and soft woods.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
8 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: Lemongrass
$8.00
The invigoration and refreshing scent of lemongrass combined with sweet coconut.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
8oz.
Hermitage Incense: Lavender Wood
$8.00
Rich and smoky lavender softened with warm spices and the woodsy aromas of cedar and moss. Lavender is oftentimes mentioned in the Bible, but by the name used at that time – spikenard (from the Greek name for lavender, naardus, after the Syrian city Naarda).
1 oz.
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Hand & Body Lotion: Vanilla Bean
$8.00
A luxuriously rich blend of vanilla, cream and caramel. This sweet fragrance is warm and comforting. A Hermitage favorite!
Hand & Body Lotion: Goat Milk Oatmeal & Honey
$8.00
The soothing aroma of warm oatmeal combined with sweet honey and hints of almonds. This lotion contains fresh goat milk and is excellent for all types of skin. Especially helpful for sensitive skin.
Hermitage Incense: Frankincense & Myrrh
$8.00
Pure and natural frankincense imported from Ethiopia with hints of lemon and evergreen. The base for all of our fine, Athonite-style varieties.
And when [the Magi] had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh. - Matthew 2:11
1 oz.
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Monastery Liquid Soap: Lemongrass
$8.00
The invigoration and refreshing scent of lemongrass combined with sweet coconut.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
8 oz.
Hand & Body Lotion: White Lily
$8.00
A fresh, complex white floral bouquet, with notes of lily, aloe, violet, rosehip, and blood orange. The perfect fragrance for the Easter season!
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
8oz.
Hermitage Incense: Svir
$9.00
A sweet and spicy wild flower fragrance from the deserts of east Africa, dedicated to St Alexander of Svir. A very popular incense at the Hermitage.
1 oz.
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Monastery Liquid Soap: Wild Rose
$9.00
At once bright and delicate, this fragrance captures the soft, sweet aroma of bedewed roses.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
8 oz.
Hermitage Incense: Byzantium
$9.00
As Byzantium bridged the East and West, so this fragrance brings together our floral and spicy fragrances capturing the best of both worlds. A sweet and warm garden fragrance subtle hints of geranium, lily and wild berry, rounded out with neroli, cinnamon, clove, warm vanilla and galbanum.
This delightful fragrance was first introduced some years ago as ‘Sarov’ and since then has always remained one of the best-loved incense fragrances at the monastery. Although production stopped some time ago, due to customer demand and our own love of the fragrance we are now reintroducing it with a new name which does real justice to this wonderful and majestic incense.
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Monastery Liquid Soap: Citrus Basil
$9.00
This fragrance is made up of herbaceous basil brightened with fresh and sweet citrus notes.
Handcrafted in the workshop of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.Â
8 oz.
Hermitage Incense: Flowers of Cyprus
$9.00
From the rolling meadows of Cyprus comes a magnificent floral blend of rose, orange blossom, geranium, jasmine, and carnation combined with citrus fruit oils tempered with woody and mossy base notes.
1 oz.
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