An Irish Treasure That Has Survived for 12 Centuries
Apart from divine intervention, there is little other explanation [...]
The Incomparable Codex Vaticanus
If you were to ask a bible-only preacher if [...]
The Charming Innocence of Grandma Moses and Her Art
She must have been a real hoot. The American [...]
‘Tis a Gift to Be Simple
Most people confuse Shakers with Quakers. That’s understandable. The [...]
These Japanese Catholics Went Underground for 250 Years
In the South, where I live, I periodically meet [...]
One Valiant Woman Kept the Church Alive in Madagascar
The exalted title “Mother of the Church” belongs to [...]
A Gorgeous Castle Built by a Madman
Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria (Southern Germany) predates the creation [...]
The Remarkable German Tenor Who Left Us Too Soon
Italian folk songs are often performed using an artistic [...]
The Aromatic Beauty of Liturgical Incense
We’ve just passed the Feast of the Epiphany and [...]
Who Taught Leonardo to Paint?
His name was Verrocchio (sounds like Pinocchio). That’s the [...]