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Jesse Tree – Day 2

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Adam and Eve, Advent, Creation, God, Jesse Tree, Scripture

First! A quick note for anybody with small kids that needs to hear this: combining the Jesse Tree devotional with

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The Ministry of Saint Joseph, by José de Alcíbar, c. 1771. Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

The Glory of Fatherhood

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Fatherhood, God, Jesus Christ, Parenting with Christ

Can we just talk a minute about how awesome Saint Joseph is? He barely shows up in scripture in the

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Angel of the Divine Presence Bringing Eve to Adam, by William Blake, c. 1803. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

Love at First Sight

February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 19th Century Art, Adam and Eve, God, Old Testament, Paradise

Let’s say somebody asks you, do you believe in love at first sight? And by love, I mean romantic love

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The Creation, by James Tissot, c. 1896-1902. The Jewish Museum, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

Creation

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Creation, God, Old Testament

Making New Year’s Resolutions are a funny thing. Most of the time, you make them at the onset of the

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St. Joseph with the Child Jesus, by Guido Reni, c. 1620s. State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

Happy Father’s Day!

June 17, 2018June 6, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Baby Jesus, Fatherhood, God, St. Joseph

Happy Father’s Day! In honor of Father’s Day, I would like to show off this picture of Baby Jesus playing

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The Holy Trinity, by El Greco, c. 1577-79. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

The Holy Trinity

May 28, 2018May 28, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Christ, God, Heaven, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, Love

While browsing through tweets about the feast day of the Most Holy Trinity today, I came across this one: We

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The Death of Abel, by Michiel Coxcie, c. 1539-1559. Museo del Prado. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

The Deadly Sin of Envy

May 24, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Bible, Cain and Abel, God, Old Testament, Sacrifice, Sin

I’ve been thinking a lot about envy and the destruction that it can create in our lives lately. I suppose

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The Coronation of the Virgin, by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1632-33. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

Hoping in Heaven… Not Earth

January 30, 2018April 14, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Coronation of Mary, Glorious Mysteries, God, Heaven, Holy Trinity, Jesus, Mary

Sometimes, the history behind an artwork is just as fascinating as the actual artwork! Take this sketch that Peter Paul

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The Annunciation, by Benvenuto Tisi, c. 1528. Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy. Via IllustratedPrayer.com

A Touch of Sorrow in Joy

October 17, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Angels, Annunciation, Cross, God, Holy Trinity, Joyful Mysteries, Parenting with Christ, Sorrowful Mysteries, Suffering

I saw this picture of the Annunciation the other day, and my jaw dropped. Had I not already picked all

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All Creatures Great and Small

October 11, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Creation, God, Old Testament

Last week was busy, to put it mildly! All the humans were sick with a nasty cold. To make matters

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