Tag: St John of the Cross
Discover the story behind Salvador Dali’s Jesus painting
Salvador Dali's "Christ of Saint John of the Cross" will be on display in Rome, together with the piece that inspired his artwork, a relic of St John of the Cross.
An Augustine for our time
Two sharply different portraits depict the life and character of Charles de Foucauld. One is of a dissolute man, obese and wildly self-indulgent; an aristocrat who scorned his heritage, and a soldier who dishonoured his profession. The other is of an emaciated hermit, generously open to the needs of others, especially the lowly; an ascetic […]
Simcha Fisher: Emotions not the same as faith
Feeling guilty about not feeling devastated without Mass?
It's been a long, dry spell. Many Catholics have never gone this long without receiving the Eucharist...