October Sacred Artwork of the Month: St. Francis in the Desert by Giovanni Bellini
What does St. Francis have in common with Moses? Bellini may offer a clue.
St. Luke Painting the Virgin: History, Meaning, and Paintings
Did St. Luke actually paint the Virgin Mary? Here’s the backstory behind this fascinating subject in Christian art.
Our Lady of the Rosary in Catholic Art
Learn the history of Our Lady of the Rosary in Catholic art, from early altarpieces and the Mysteries of the Rosary to the masterpieces of Caravaggio, Murillo, and more.
3 Reasons Every Catholic Home Needs Sacred Art
Sacred art is more than just a decoration. Discover how it can transform the Catholic home into a place of prayer, beauty, and a reminder of Heaven.
Fra Angelico’s San Marco Frescoes
The frescoes in the Convent of San Marco were created to lead the friars into prayer and contemplation.
September Sacred Artwork of the Month: St. Michael Vanquishing Satan by Raphael
Discover Raphael’s powerful High Renaissance painting of St. Michael the Archangel conquering the devil.
Caravaggio’s Calling of St. Matthew
The Calling of St. Matthew by Caravaggio is a Baroque masterpiece depicting Christ’s invitation to Matthew and the opportunity for conversion.
10 Christian Symbols in Renaissance Art (With Examples)
Deepen your understanding of Renaissance art by learning these 10 Christian symbols.
August Sacred Artwork of the Month: St. Augustine by Philippe de Champaigne
Philippe de Champaigne captures the core of St. Augustine’s spirituality: his relentless pursuit of truth and consuming love for God.
The Seven Sorrows Rosary: The Complete Guide
The Seven Sorrows Rosary invites us to reflect on the maternal suffering of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Passion of Christ.
Prayer to St. Joseph by St. Bartolo Longo
This powerful prayer to St. Joseph by St. Bartolo Longo asks his intercession to unite your will to God and remain faithful to the Holy Spirit.
Prayer of Abandonment by St. Charles de Foucauld
The Prayer of Abandonment by St. Charles de Foucauld is a beautiful Catholic prayer of surrender, trust, and confidence in God’s loving will.
10 More Famous Madonna and Child Paintings
Learn about ten more famous paintings of the Madonna and Child, featuring artists such as Fra Angelico, Giovanni Bellini, Cimabue, and more.
10 Famous Madonna and Child Paintings
Explore ten famous Madonna and Child paintings from Christian art history, featuring masterpieces by Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Giotto. and more.
John Paul II’s Letter to Artists: 10 Key Takeaways
Why does John Paul II’s Letter to Artists remain relevant more than twenty-five years after its publication? Discover ten timeless insights into art, beauty, and the vocation of the artist.
July Sacred Artwork of the Month: The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple by Paolo di Giovanni Fei
This fourteenth-century altarpiece reveals the faith, sacrifice, and generosity of Mary’s parents, Saints Joachim and Anne, as they offer their daughter back to God.
7 Powerful Quotes from John Paul II’s Letter to Artists
Discover 7 powerful quotes from Pope St. John Paul II's Letter to Artists on art, beauty, faith, and the vocation of the artist.
The Marriage Medallion St. Louis Martin Gave Zélie as a Wedding Gift
Discover the marriage medallion St. Louis Martin gave Zélie as a wedding gift and the sacred art of Tobias and Sarah that symbolizes Christian marriage.
5 Tips for Praying the Rosary When You Feel Distracted
Here are five tips that will help you focus while praying the Rosary with greater reverence
The Fifteen Saturdays of the Most Holy Rosary: History and How to Pray
Discover the history of the Fifteen Saturdays devotion, how to pray it, and why this traditional Rosary devotion remains relevant today.