so that we become immune to the wicked assaults of the devil, and to any evil spirits which may torment us in this Sacred Mission to save souls. May we remain loyal and strong, as we persevere to keep your Holy Name before the world and never waiver in our struggle to...
While Steen’s image transcends denomination, he originally conceived the painting as a Catholic image. As has been noted for some time, a large cross, seemingly a crucifix, vaguely visible through the overlying paint, once hung above the father’s head. Steen eliminated the cross and replaced...