Writing on Muslim-Christian Relations, Interreligious Dialogue, & Islamophobia
Today's Gospel reading in the Catholic Church--about Jesus' transfiguration--reminded me that for some time I've been wanting to share the following poem by Marie Howe. Like the Gospel reading, which describes the apostles' brief glimpse into the transcendent, Marie's poem, "Annunciation," describes the joy and solace of moments of seeming communion with God. In different …
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“Give and gifts will be given to you; a good measure, packed together, shaken down, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap.”
I painted his icon of Fr. Frans van der Lugt, in the hopes of promoting awareness about his life and death.
Check out this short video about a 3-D portrait painter from D.C. I'm going to try to post more Arts-related pieces on here because art was really my first love. The first thing I ever wanted to be when I grew up was an animator for Disney movies. My art has kind of been pushed …
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