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Some frequent biblical elements in iconography

Altar friezes, liturgical textiles or secondary scenes in many paintings are some of the places where we find various figures with a biblical origin. Their purpose is always to focus the viewer's gaze on Christ and to be aware of the continuity of the history of Salvation.

Picture of Maria José Atienza

Maria José Atienza

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Ephesians

"Put on the new man" (Eph 4:20-24).

Juan Luis Caballero

22 Mar 2022
Solemnity of St. Joseph

"An angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream", Solemnity of St. Joseph.

Commentary on the readings of the Solemnity of St. Joseph and brief video homily by Father Luis Herrera.

Andrea Mardegan / Luis Herrera

17 Mar 2022
Lent Sunday

"The Dialogue of Love between the Father and the Son", Third Sunday of Lent.

Commentary on the readings of the III Sunday of Lent and brief video homily by priest Luis Herrera.

Andrea Mardegan / Luis Herrera

17 Mar 2022
Lent Sunday

"The Transfiguration shows us the way", II Sunday of Lent

Commentary on the readings of the Second Sunday of Lent and brief video homily by Father Luis Herrera.

Andrea Mardegan / Luis Herrera

9 Mar 2022
Lent Sunday

"In the desert, the love of the Son for the Father", I Sunday of Lent

Commentary on the readings of the First Sunday of Lent and brief video homily by Father Luis Herrera.

Andrea Mardegan / Luis Herrera

3 Mar 2022
paralytic Capernaum

The paralytic of Capernaum (Mk 2:1-12) 

Josep Boira

12 Feb 2022
The Bible.

"In him dwells the fullness of the Godhead" (Col 2:9-15).

Juan Luis Caballero

17 Jan 2022
bible

What is Jesus referring to when he recalls the invitation "Hear, O Israel"?

Josep Boira

6 Oct 2021
Nino

Children and the Kingdom of God (Mk 10:13-16)

The three synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke) record a brief episode in which some children are brought to Jesus.

Josep Boira

19 Jul 2021

"God sends them a seducing power" (2 Thess 2:11-12).

Juan Luis Caballero

21 Jun 2021

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