2002
acrylic on loose canvas
65" x 79"
This is the largest painting in this series. I wanted to emphasize that Simon was pressed into service and to speculate that his service was unwilling because I think we so often carry our crosses unwillingly.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Most Popular Posts this Month
-
on Luke 18:18-27 I saw a comic strip recently. There's a preacher character standing in the pulpit before his congregation, rather... -
Introduction There are few issues so disputed within the Church and between Christians of all kinds as the morality of birth control. Mos... -
Roman Catholic images of Satan often depict him as a horned, muscular, bat-wing ed man in combat with Michael, whose feast is today ( ri... -
"And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him up in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room... -
Jesus leaves us today with a discomforting and obscure image: “where the body is, there also the vultures will gather.” [1] … I think...
-
Two blind men follow Jesus, “crying aloud, ‘Have mercy on us, Son of David’” (Matt 9:27). And later they call him “Lord” (9:28). And Jesus ...
-
There was a Polish movement recently to proclaim Jesus Christ the King of Poland . Jesus Christ is already the King of Poland, ...
Most Popular Posts of All Time
-
Roman Catholic images of Satan often depict him as a horned, muscular, bat-wing ed man in combat with Michael, whose feast is today ( ri...
-
"And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him up in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room...
-
I am often asked why I became a Byzantine Catholic. Like many, if not most, cradle Roman Catholics, I made it through my formative years in... -
A householder planted a vineyard, and he set a hedge around it, and dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. And then he leased it to ten... -
Dr. Christopher Allen of Sydney recently resigned from the judging panel for the Blake Prize for Religious Art (Australia's highest aw...
-
Go back While in most issues Eastern Orthodox theologians pride themselves on their consistency with the patristic witness, current disre... -
The Catholic Church is the one true Church. The recent Vatican document on ecumenical relations does not claim this of Roman Catholicism, ... -
Icon of St. John the Baptist from St. Anne's Skete on Mount Athos. Today is the Feast of the Conception of St. John the Baptist, my so... -
When a leper under the Mosaic covenant is healed of his leprosy, he is to go and show himself to the priest, who is to examine him and cer... -
on Luke 18:18-27 I saw a comic strip recently. There's a preacher character standing in the pulpit before his congregation, rather...
No comments:
Post a Comment