Sunday 12 January |

Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

Art & Culture

FLANNERY O CONNOR

Matthew Becklo

‘Good Things Out of Nazareth’: A look at the collection of Flannery O’Connor’s letters

MILAN

Daniel Esparza

One of the most perfect statues of the Italian Renaissance shows the martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew

JONAH AND THE WHALE,MOSIAC

Daniel Esparza

The meaning of whales in Christian art

ST MARTIN DE PORRES

Fr. Thomas More Garrett, OP

How St. Martin de Porres taught this priest/sculptor about racism

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J-P Mauro

Voces8 performing Fauré’s “Pie Jesu” will bring you to tears

SHILOH,BIBLICAL CITY

John Burger

Excavation at site of ancient Shiloh offers evidence for biblical accounts

Abbey of Saint Augustine

Daniel Esparza

The great abbey of St. Augustine marked the rebirth of Christianity in England

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J-P Mauro

5 Great renditions of “When the Saints Go Marchin’ In” for All Saints Day

ASTROS FANS

Zelda Caldwell

10 Tweets that prove that we don’t deserve Houston Astros fans

LAST JUDGEMENT

Daniel Esparza

Is there a difference between an aureole, a halo, and a mandorla?

THE EXORCIST

David Ives

Fright Night: 5 Horror movies with a Catholic sensibility

Daniel Esparza

The many meanings of bears in Christian art

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John Burger

This former Swiss Guard is now helping American priests tackle the business side of parishes

MATT MAHER

J-P Mauro

Catholic songwriter Matt Maher releases new music. Listen here!

ST MARTIN;CANTERBURY

Daniel Esparza

St. Martin’s Church of Canterbury is the oldest church in the entire English-speaking world

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J-P Mauro

Audrey Assad teams with Porter’s Gate for gorgeous new song, “Nothing to Fear”

Bayeux Tapestry

John Burger

The mystery of why the Bayeux Tapestry was created may have finally been solved

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J-P Mauro

Newly composed Vespers combines the beauty of sacred music with the thrill of jazz

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J-P Mauro

Adopted man uncovers his origins in heartwarming documentary ‘I Lived on Parker Avenue’

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Daniel Esparza

There was a time in which square halos were a thing in Christian art

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