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These are artistic representations of the story itself. This seems to be a very popular one for children’s stories. Other …
02 Wednesday May 2012
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Acts, Art, cartoon, East, Easter 5B, ethiopian eunuch, prophet isaiah, Scripture
This gallery contains 9 photos.
These are artistic representations of the story itself. This seems to be a very popular one for children’s stories. Other …
12 Thursday Apr 2012
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inI am drawn to the story of Thomas. On one level has been dismissed as “doubting Thomas” but Jesus is more than willing to show him the scars…and Thomas has this wonderful experience of realizing what is happening and proclaims “My Lord and my God.” —would that more of us have such an intense experience of the risen Christ.
Let’s see how artists have rendered this scene
These first four images from from the Vanderbilt Lectionary page.
The Incredulity of Saint Thomas .
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610
The Incredulity of Thomas .
Duccio, di Buoninsegna, d. 1319
Jesus appears to Thomas .
JESUS MAFA
Stations:
This is a station from the ‘Via Lucis’ near the catacomb of St Callistus in Rome.
Detail from the altar in the Sacred Heart chapel of the Jesuit church in Farm Street, London.