Caravaggio’s Calling of St. Matthew
The Calling of St. Matthew by Caravaggio is a powerful Baroque masterpiece depicting Christ’s invitation to Matthew and the opportunity for conversion.
10 Religious 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.
June Sacred Artwork of the Month: Saints Peter and Paul by Carlo Crivelli
Carlo Crivelli’s Saints Peter and Paul reveals the apostles as Church pillars and ordinary men, inviting renewed devotion and reflection on their intercession.
The Sacred Heart of Jesus in Catholic Art
The image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus evolved over centuries of Catholic devotion.
Prayer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Honor the Sacred Heart of Jesus this June with a traditional Catholic prayer.
How to Pray Visio Divina: 5 Simple Steps for Praying with Sacred Art
Learn how to pray Visio Divina in five simple steps with this practical guide to praying with Catholic sacred art.
7 Famous Paintings of St. Francis of Assisi
Major Catholic artists such as Giotto, Van Eyck, Caravaggio, and El Greco have all depicted St. Francis of Assisi.
May Sacred Artwork of the Month: The Ascension by Gustave Doré
Doré’s Ascension serves as a reminder of the “eternal weight of glory” that awaits us in heaven.