It is interesting to note that the Pope said that the images “have a reference to the sacraments, and above all, to Baptism and the Eucharist, and, in pointing to the sacraments, they are contained within them?they are essentially connected with what happens in the liturgy? The Divine Mer...
Images 2-10 (Top Ten Images above) are well distributed among 31 different crosses. None of these images appear on more than 10 crosses. Thus, apart from the crucifixion, none of the images appear with great frequency. The Baptism of Jesus and the Last Judgment (2 and 3 above) appear o...
ing.49However, neither sky nor clouds are depicted, nor would it be logical to showChrist’s baptism surrounded by apostles who converge towards the sign of the endof time. It is much more likely that this procession might allude to ancient proces-sions to thesellisterniaof the gods. The...
She was godmother to Princess Kaʻiulani. At Kaʻiulani’s baptism, Ruth gifted 10-acres of her land in Waikīkī where Kaʻiulani’s father Archibald Cleghorn built the ʻĀinahau Estate. Kamehameha IV (Ruth’s half-brother, who had visited Huliheʻe as a student at the Royal...
After His baptism by John, and testing in the wilderness, Jesus begins his ministry by preaching, “Repent, for the Kingdom of heaven is at hand.” (Matthew 4:17 ESV). Christ does such a good job of this that “the crowds were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them ...
industrial sewing machines, to start a business like his own back home, but she was more interested in moving in with her boyfriend at the time, and so preferred instead to ask him to send money for rents, for a wedding, for the baptism of the first, second child, and other favours....
its dedication. However, it is possible that it records a Celtic dedication lost to the Anglo-Saxon expansion; the last relic of the saint’s association locally. Certainly, it is a primitive site one might well expect associate with the early baptism of a Celtic evangelist. Was this St ...
In Figure 5b, the model makes some confusion between similar classes (Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene) or figures that are often depicted together (e.g., John the Baptist and Jesus in “The Baptism of Jesus” scene). In Figure 5c, the model predictions are wrong. Virgin Mary and Child ...
The Tiaracht Island, which is also one of the Blaskets. There is an amazing lighthouse and associated buildings on the west side of this steep rocky island. But then – I think all Irish lighthouses are amazing! – Clogher head above. ...