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Jacob Zumo honors the Blessed Mother in his art.

Marian Inspiration: Artist Paints ‘Mother Mary’ Series

SACRED ART

Jacob Zumo Features August 15, 2023

L to R: ‘Agnus Dei’ (2017), ‘Queen of Heaven’ (2022) and ‘Sorrowful Mother’ (2022) reflect Mary’s maternal care and intercession.

Encountering the Blessed Virgin: Sacred Art Prompts Prayer

ARTIST PROFILE

Blair Gordy Piras Arts & Entertainment May 29, 2023

‘The Creation of Adam’ by Michelangelo and ‘Resurrection of Christ’ by Hendrick van den Broeck are among the iconic works of art in the Sistine Chapel.

Lessons From 15 Visits to the Sistine Chapel

What iconic art and a ceiling at the Vatican can teach us about faith and life

Charles Lewis Books April 23, 2023

The new chapel at Christendom College in Front Royal, Virginia, reflects beauty and Catholic Tradition.

Christendom College Provides a Space to Encounter God Through Beauty in New Christ the King Chapel

The edifice is the realization of a decades-long vision to convey the truths of the faith in art and architecture.

Lauretta Brown Education April 14, 2023

Jesuit Father Marko Rupnik is shown at the 'Aletti' workshop in Rome in 2007. The scandal surrounding his alleged sexual abuse of women, as well as the handling of his case by the Jesuit order, has spurred a debate over what to do with his art, which is known across the world.

If Thy Right Eye Scandalize Thee: What Should Be Done With Father Rupnik’s Art?

COMMENTARY: Perhaps we can better understand what is at stake by comparing Father Rupnik’s career to that of Gianlorenzo Bernini.

Andrew Thompson-Briggs and Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs Vatican January 10, 2023

‘Madonna in the Church’ by Jan Van Eyck; (1428) Gemäldegalerie, State Museum, Berlin

Sacred Art for the Solemnity of the Mother of God: The Faces of Jesus and Mary

BOOK EXCERPT

Christopher Carstens and Alexis Kutarna and Denis McNamara Books January 1, 2023

‘Nativity,’ Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (1714–1789)

Jesus Christ, the True Light, Has Come Into This World

COMMENTARY: The Nativity of the Lord illuminates our lives.

John Grondelski Commentaries December 24, 2022

The Cathedral of Monreale in Palermo, Sicily

The Most Beautiful Church in the World: Sicily’s Cathedral of Monreale

Sacred art like it remains, even centuries later, one of the most powerful and effective apologetics for the faith.

Father Roger Landry Blogs May 25, 2022

Catholic art restorers see their work as a labor of love and a labor of faith. Arlene Miller’s Nativity set at St. Michael’s adorns the midnight Mass at the Rochester, New York, church. Sheila Lehman has transformed a vandalized Our Lady of Grace statue from St. Vincent’s in Los Angeles, a smaller Our Lady of Mount Carmel statue and a depiction of the 12th Station (all shown as before-and-after images). Also shown: A Pietà statue was restored by Mary Birkos.

Restoring Church Beauty: Artists Mend Statues in an Age of Vandals

Skilled artists are defying a ‘throwaway culture’ to renew the majesty of Catholic statues that draw hearts and minds to the beauty of holiness.

Peter Jesserer Smith Features December 13, 2020

St. Turibius Chapel is seen at the Pontifical College Josephinum in Ohio: Top-to-bottom images show what it looked like before and after the restoration.

Catholic Architect Shows Why Churches Should Be Truly Beautiful

William Heyer notes the force behind recent projects.

TRENT BEATTIE Interviews March 23, 2020

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