Blessed Liberat Church Receives Our Lady of the Tabernacle Statue
Fr Christopher Neville OFM, blessing his gift to the Church, a statue of Our Lady of the Tabernacle, at Blessed Liberat Church in Newlands West in Durban,...
Religious Art
The Look of Jesus
By Bernard Moat, St Helena Bay – You should be proud of the numerous accolades that your publication is receiving, and rightly so, not only for its...
Studying Renaissance art has transformed retired psychologist’s faith
By Gigi De La Torre – For centuries, Renaissance art has captivated and penetrated many hearts and souls. Christine Panyard, a retired psychologist of 43 years and...
Eucharistic Heart of Jesus Parish New Portico and Cross Design
The Eucharistic Heart of Jesus Parish in Cambridge, East London erected a portico outside their church with a newly-added cross to complete it. The portico, erected around...
Marian Chalk Artist Uses Unique Canvas
By Joanne Fox – Maria Loh is an artist whose sacred work is transitory, totally dependent on the elements. Yet, she made her religious mark on a...
The Two Faces of the Madonna
The French painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau created several artworks of the Blessed Virgin Mary with her Son. Two stand out for the stark contrast they provide: The serene...
Sulpician Father Peter Gray: Art Deepens Faith
By George P. Matysek Jr. – Carefully unrolling an enormous canvas on the living room floor of his Reisterstown, Maryland home in early March, Sulpician Father Peter...
We Need Beauty: Ancient and New
Often I have been moved, and at times also puzzled, by these 1700-year-old words of St Augustine: “Late have I loved you, beauty ever ancient yet ever...
Cancel Crusade: How Gossip Ruined a Rare Renaissance Treasure
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis often warns about the dangers of gossip, likening tattlers to terrorists who “drop a bomb with their tongue” and “destroy the...
Deaf-blind Fr Cyril Axelrod launches new book
The last thing Fr Cyril Axelrod saw before he finally went blind was the light of a candle which he had lit. The light faded as his...
