The artist called the eight-foot-tall painting of Jesus on the cross one of his "very best." The New Yorker called it “his ...
My introduction to art happened in my hometown of Athy, Co Kildare. It was an age of belief; religion dominated everyday ...
Listed by UNESCO as Intangible World Heritage, the country's Holy Week is one of the world’s most exuberant Easter ...
Though they were brothers, Andrew and Simon Peter were nothing alike. The Bible tells us little about Andrew, mentioning him ...
Gertrude of Poland, a duchess with royal lineage and deep piety, stands as the first Polish writer known by name. Her Latin ...
The Holy Doors of the basilicas of Rome, the beautiful churches, the countryside around Assisi, the gelato and the pasta and ...
The Baroque painter Francisco de Zurbarán is celebrated today as one of the greatest masters of the Spanish Golden Age. His ...
On Good Friday, we reflect on Jesus' crucifixion and his sacrifice as payment for our ... Photo Credit: ©iStock/Getty Images Plus/FREDERICA ABAN Christianity.com's editorial staff is a team of writers ...
A huge textile exhibition began a three year tour of UK cathedrals on 16 January Creator and Baptist church member Jacqui Parkinson explains how she wanted to produce artwork everyone can enjoy - and ...
According to the Bible, this happened when Jesus entered Jerusalem for the last time before his crucifixion, signifying a symbolic cleansing of the 'house of God' right before his own sacrifice.
A new map created by theologian John Walsh traces the final moments of Jesus’ life, combining biblical accounts and ...
In the battle against pornography, theologian and author John Piper offered a biblically-based strategy in a recent episode ...