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It is also considered to be the most accurate copy of St. Jerome’s original translation.
According to mythical tales, panthers were thought to be so gentle only dragons were their enemies.
Just as medieval masons drew inspiration from the bestiary they had at hand, contemporary artists blend tradition and pop culture to convey the same eternal message.
A replica of the most famous work by the anonymous “Master of Taüll” is still there in the church, deep in the Pyrenees.
The Estonian musician, considered the founder of “holy minimalism” in music, became the first composer to ever win the Ratzinger Prize, back in 2017.
The drape the saint carries around his shoulders is a direct reference to the martyrdom he suffered.
Spoiler: It’s not all about Jonah.
For Fr. Thomas McGlynn, the story of St. Martin’s life sparked a healing at the level of the soul, which then bore fruit in creativity.
Webber's "Pie Jesu" is beautiful, but Fauré's is more accommodating to prayer.
Often confused with each other, aureoles and “almonds” play a key role in Christian iconography.
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