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Even Pope Francis was a fan; his favourite canvas, The Calling of St. Matthew, hangs in Rome’s church of San Luigi dei Francesi. 2025 summer visual arts preview: ...
COMMENTARY: Pope St. John Paul II called him ‘the saint of ordinary life,’ but we could also name him the apostle of the ...
On May 30, 2024, I published an article in Firstpost titled ‘How Yunus’s capitulation to foreign powers is wrecking Bangladesh’s future’. In the article, I discussed how the “student protests” that ...
However, breaking away from the dominant tradition of painting of the time, Caravaggio made a divine entrance onto the scene with his masterpiece, "The Calling of Saint Matthew". October 1, 2023 ...
L to R: ‘St. Matthew and the Angel’ is a c. 1635 oil on canvas painting by Guido Reni. (photo: Public domain and courtesy of Regnery Publishing) John Grondelski Books June 10, 2025.
St. Matthew’s House is stepping up its efforts to support the community by expanding food distribution services. In ...
St. Matthew Catholic School’s middle school track and field team, coached by Hunt, recently finished another successful season. Thirty-two of the 68 athletes from the Champaign-based school ...
He recalled that during his travels to Rome as a cardinal, he prayed in front of the painting by Caravaggio – “The Calling of Saint Matthew.” Read the full story at Times2 . Sign up to our ...
The city of St. Matthews is celebrating its 75th anniversary in style next weekend.There will be a massive celebration held at Brown Park on Saturday, June 7 from noon until 10 p.m.The event will ...
The New Testament was written in Greek, with the exception of St. Matthew's Gospel which - according to the unanimous testimony of Christian antiquity - was written in Hebrew or Aramaic. Friday ...
Christians would flock to the Cave of Salome in Israel to pay tribute to Jesus' midwife. But a new study contests the long-held belief that she was laid to rest there.