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Madonna and Child Triptych, c. Late 17th century. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Yes, They Know It’s Christmas in Africa

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Christmas, Madonna and Child, Music

Can we just get a little bit honest here?  At my home, we’ve been listening to Christmas music pretty much

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Last Supper, by Benjamin West, c. 1786. Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Darker Side of the Eucharist

December 1, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, 17th Century Art, 18th Century Art, Apostles, Bible, Eucharist, Jesus Christ, Judas, Last Supper, Luminous Mysteries

When I was looking for the scripture passage to accompany the Institution of the Eucharist for my newest book, The

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Christ Triumphing Over Death and Sin, by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1615-16. Musées de la Ville de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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King of the Universe

November 26, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Death, Glory, Jesus Christ, King, Sin

I have several sick children to take care of (no, really, I had to miss mass today because I was

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St. John the Baptist Preaching, by Mattia Preti, c. 1665. Legion of Honor, San Francisco, California, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Praying for Our Preachers!

November 10, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Ministry, St. John the Baptist

Have you ever had to listen to a homily that was just… bad? That happened not too long ago. I

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The Temptation of St. Anthony, by Joos van Craesbeeck, c. 1650. Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony

October 29, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Church Legend, Macabre, Saints

One of the things I like to meditate on is: what is keeping me from being a saint? I mean,

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Ecce Homo, by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1612. State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Ecce Homo

October 17, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Bible, Crowning of Thorns, Ecce Homo, Jesus Christ, Passion, Rosary, Sorrowful Mysteries

When I first started searching artwork to go along with the mysteries of the Rosary, I was a bit confused.

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Birth of the Virgin, by Francesco Solimena, c. 1690. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Birth of the Virgin

September 8, 2018 Karina Tabone 1 Comment 17th Century Art, Feast Day, Mary, Parenting with Christ, Tradition

And… it’s time to celebrate a birthday! And by birthday, I mean Mother Mary’s birthday! Hooray! Last year, I showed

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The Parable of the Mote and the Beam, by Domenico Fetti, c. 1619. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Mote and the Beam

August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Gospel, Ministry, Parable

Jesus was a pretty funny fellow! And I don’t mean that in an irreverent way. Far from it! Jesus is

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Saint John the Baptist Pointing to Christ in a Landscape, by Carlo Maratti, c. 1656. Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Christ From a Distance

August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Christ, St. John the Baptist

One of the biggest reasons that I am drawn to these pictures of St. John the Baptist is because many

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St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness, by Caravaggio, c. 1604-05. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Discernment of St. John the Baptist

July 26, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, St. John the Baptist, Vocation

There are a lot of pictures of St. John the Baptist as a young boy, looking all cute and playing with

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