Stolen Sacred Art Painting The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary By Giuseppe Pappini Returns To Italy From USA
In 2002 the painting “Assumption of the Virgin Mary” by Giuseppe Pappini was stolen from the Benedictine monastery of Santa
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Blessed Dimitri Of Philadelphia – 2 June – Story & Sacred Art Iconography
Dimitri (1632–1657) was born in Philadelphia (Asia Minor) into a Christian family of Byzantine tradition. When he was 13, his
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Saint Justin Martyr Philosopher – 1 June – Story & Sacred Art Iconography
Iostinos, also known as Justin (Justin Martyr and Justin the Philosopher), was born around 100 AD in modern day Palestine.
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Unveiling Vatican Sacred Art In The USA
Art That Unites: A Dialogue between the Centuries from the Vatican Museums and Thrivent Art Collection is the title of
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Saint Felix Of Nicosia – Sacred Art Iconography – 31 May Saint Of The Day
Filippo Giacomo Amoroso (1715–1787), an Italian Capuchin known as Felice di Nicosia (or Felix of Nicosia in English), was born
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Saint Joan of Arc – 30 May – Saint Of The Day Iconography
Joan of Arc (1412–1431) was born into a peasant family in northeast France. When she was 16, she asked to
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Saint Ursula Ledóchowska – 29 May – Saint Of The Day Iconography
Julia Ledóchowska (1865–1939), known by a religious name of Maria Ursula of Jesus, was a religious woman and founder of
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Saint Germain of Paris – 28 May – Iconography Of Saint Of The Day
Germain of Paris (496-576), a bishop of Paris, is a saint in both the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox
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Saint Mary Magdalene De’ Pazzi – 25 May –Story & Iconography
Caterina Lucrezia de’ Pazzi / Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi (1566–1607), an Italian Carmelite nun and a mystic, was a Florentine
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Saint Vincent of Lérins – 24 May – Saint Of The Day
Vincent of Lérins (unknown–445), born in Toulouse, was a Gallic monk and author of early Christian writings. Before becoming a
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