Jan 1st - Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God
Liturgically, we begin the new civil year on January 1st with the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God which is an ancient feast we share the celebration of during the Christmas season with our brethern in some of the Orthodox communities. The title “Mother of God” is a western derivation from the Greek: Theotokos, the God-bearer. The term “Theotokos” was adopted at the Council of Ephesus (431 AD) as a way to assert the Divinity of Christ, from which it follows that what is predicated of Christ…
13 Beautiful Non-White Depictions of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
Father John Giulian- Hopi Madonna
Two Beautiful Newly Completed Icons of Western Saints by Marek Czarnecki
I have just been sent images of these two beautiful icons of St Cecilia and St Hildegard of Bingen painted by Marek Czarnecki. Marek is a Catholic iconographer based in Connecticut. (www.seraphicrestorations.com). They were another pair of commissions for Our […]
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Handpainted Greek Orthodox Icon "Theotokos with Christ" Triptych
Two Beautiful Newly Completed Icons of Western Saints by Marek Czarnecki
I have just been sent images of these two beautiful icons of St Cecilia and St Hildegard of Bingen painted by Marek Czarnecki. Marek is a Catholic iconographer based in Connecticut. (www.seraphicrestorations.com). They were another pair of commissions for Our […]
Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c. 1420. Tempera on panel, 68 x 36 cm. Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna.
Korean Paintings of the Life of Christ
Sacred liturgy and liturgical arts. Liturgical history and theology. The movements for the Usus Antiquior and Reform of the Reform.
Korean Paintings of the Life of Christ
Sacred liturgy and liturgical arts. Liturgical history and theology. The movements for the Usus Antiquior and Reform of the Reform.