In Alaska, Deacon Rohrbacher’s icons hang from Catholic parishes in the Anchorage and Juneau dioceses, as well as in several Orthodox churches farther north. One of his most prominent works, completed ...
As he approaches the icon in his Vancouver, British Columbia, studio, Andre Prevost places his hand on the unfinished work and prays. “You need to guide me on this. How do you want your icon to be ...
Even in Catholic circles, icons suffer from insufficient understanding. These images are often regarded as a mere style of art from Eastern Orthodox churches. What they are, however, are glimpses into ...
Two saintly women are stirring trouble, through no fault of their own, in this small Eastern New Mexico town of 3,000 people in Guadalupe County. One is Santa Rosa, the patroness of the Americas, whom ...
This icon of the Annunciation on the doors to the sanctuary is one of four new icons at Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in New Westminster, British Columbia. The parish is working to ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... William Hart McNichols has often lived in two worlds — priest and artist, tender of flocks and solitary soul, openly gay man and defender of the Catholic ...
In the most recent clash between the government and the Catholic Church in the Philippines, authorities have banned hanging rosaries and religious icons in vehicles, citing safety concerns. According ...
Juan Gonzáles practices the Afro-Cuban tradition of muerterismo, which inter-mingles Catholic and African iconography. In Gonzáles’ worldview Cuba’s patron saint, Our Lady of Charity, is linked to the ...
At the Catholic University of America, an icon entitled "Mama" that portrayed a Black Christ — the image also evoked George Floyd, depending on how the viewer engages the painting — cradled by a Black ...