How Beatrice’s Beauty Led Dante to God
The beauty that Dante sees shimmering upon the face of Beatrice is not some momentary bewitchment or spell, but the real truth about her.
The beauty that Dante sees shimmering upon the face of Beatrice is not some momentary bewitchment or spell, but the real truth about her.
COMMENTARY: An age that can’t think objectively or love self-sacrificially can still be touched by beauty.
COMMENTARY: A childhood moment of wonder becomes a lasting lesson in finding beauty in the ordinary.
Master gardener Margaret Rose Realy offers a deeply Catholic guide to transforming any outdoor space into a place of prayer and beauty.
Modernity has dulled our sense of the sacred. Here’s how it happened — and how beauty, faith and worship can reignite it.
ANALYSIS: Catholic aesthetics have captivated both believers and nonbelievers worldwide, sparking a renewed admiration for the good, the true, and the beautiful.
‘The encounter with authentic beauty is an encounter with the Lord, whether it’s just a small piece or the fullness of it, Christ himself.’
The transcendentals are nothing less than a glorious trinity of trinities
Loosely based on the life of the late dancer, the traditional ballet incorporates elements of beauty and art — exactly what Rafaella Stroik loved about ballet.
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