Pietà by Oleg Supereco

Two religious icons take a vacation on earth together with hilarious results. Check out our guide to find out more.

“Three Marys at the Tomb (“Le Saintes Femmes au Tombeau"), 1890 William-Adolphe Bouguereau”

A classical Greco-Roman rhetorical tradition survives in Christian iconography

On Holy Monday Christ’s teaching on the importance of genuine fruitfulness was emphasized. On Holy Tuesday, we are reminded of the importance of remaining watchful. This is illustrated in the…

Explore this photo album by iconecristiane on Flickr!

The Moscow-based Institute for Bible Translation (IBT) exists to translate, publish, and distribute the Bible in the 130-plus languages of the non-Slavic peoples living in the Commonwealth of Indep…

Nine-day novena to St. Hildegard of Bingen mp3 audio and text podcast daily reflections are taken from the writings of the saint - Discerning Heart Catholic Podcast free downloadable

The UCLA Library has acquired the largest private collection of Ethiopic manuscripts and scrolls in the U.S., given by Gerald and Barbara Weiner. Together with the library's existing collections, this gift makes the UCLA Library the leading repository for Ethiopic manuscripts in North America. A classical Semitic language, Ethiopic is used as the liturgical language

ooblium: ETHIOPIAN MAGIC SCROLLS Ethiopia, mythically Jewish until it was converted to Christianity in the fourth century, was...

Joyce Lee

This artwork of a #LatinMass altar boy reminds me of my 3 sons & husband, who all serve. Every Sunday the most beautiful & awe-inspiring part of my week is praying with them & Father...when they are...

In the previous post, I omitted one of the popular warrior saints, whose story is so different from the others that it requires a separa...

Anto Carte Le fils prodigue

Hildegard von Bingen - Ildegarda di Bingen – Liber Divinorum Operum – Biblioteca Governativa di Lucca Codex Latinus 1942 fol-1v - Trinity Interpretation: www.academia.edu/3597758/Hildegard_of_Bingen_Book_of_Divi...

“The sun hid its rays, the moon and stars were turned to blood, the mountains were afraid, the hills trembled, when Paradise was shut. Adam departed, beating his hands upon his face and saying: ‘I am fallen: merciful Lord, have mercy on me.” -Vesper service of Forgiveness Sunday As we begin our jo

San Francisco-based artist John Vochatzer channels Hieronymus Bosch in his dynamic and complex collages that utilize both religious iconography and natural imagery to shock and inspire. Vochatzer initially delved into surrealism as a teenaged oil painter “fruitlessly trying to emulate Salvador Dali”- since then, he has only further pursued “bizarre and fantastical” aesthetics, which converge powerfully in his works.

Tell us a bit about your formative years; how you became interested in art and icon painting in particular. I grew up next to a talented father, so watching him painting was the first step towards …

The Print This giclée print delivers a vivid image with maximum color accuracy and exceptional resolution. The standard for museums and galleries around the world, giclée is a printing process where millions of ink droplets are “sprayed” onto high-quality paper. With the great degree of detail and smooth transitions of color gradients, giclée prints appear much more realistic than other reproduction prints. The high-quality paper (235 gsm) is acid free with a smooth surface.   Paper Type: Giclee Print Finished Size: 9" x 12" Arrives by Sat, May 4 Product ID: 17011040

Paintings of the "Cycle of Life" by Nikola Sarić

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“Sinless” desserts... Does anyone actually enjoy those bizarre chemical confections that promise no gluten, no fat, no sugar, and absolutely no enjoyment...

Check out our Bible Illustrated project! [youtube channel] [site] [facebook] [patreon] Venerables galleries: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 [next 10] Back to Venerables galleries Back to the Main Page The Three Holy Hierarchs Ladder of the Divine Ascent Ladder of the Divine Ascent / The Monastery Called 'The Prison' Saint Euphrosynos the Cook St. Ansgar of Hamburg St. John of Damascus Praying for Healing of His Arm St. Cyril of Constantinopole St. Symeon the New Theologian Life of Venerable Barlaam of Khoutyn Ordination of St. Barlaam of Khoutyn

There’s theory and then there’s practice. The one flows from the other and back again, unceasingly. Their interdependence is indissoluble. Likewise, there’s “inner” drawing and then there’s “exte…

It’s the first full week of Lent, when the fervor of Ash Wednesday starts to die down and we wonder what we really signed ourselves up for. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I’m eating like St. Hildegard this Lent. I know many of you are wondering what that exactly means, and maybe some...

St. Margaret is one of those saints whose story is so wrapped up in legend that the hagiographies start including disclaimers -- like, how the part about the devil disguised as a dragon swallowing her whole was probably more of a metaphor than a historical occurrence.