22 Dec O Rex Gentium

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The Adoration of the Magi: Images from Two Sarcophagi, Rome Above is section of a early Christian sarcophagus originally located in the catacombs of Rome and now in the Pio...

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21 Dec O Oriens

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Mosaic with Christ, Vatican Necropolis, Rome, 3rd century A splendid mosaic found in a mausoleum near the burial place of St. Peter. It shows Christians adapting pagan imagery and mythology...

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17 Dec O Sapientia

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Christ in Majesty from St. Sernin in Toulouse, c. 1096 This image of Christ in Majesty, beautifully wrought in stone, shows us the mystery of Christ’s present existence: the heavens, framed...

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14 Dec Reflections on the Kingship of Christ

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Who'd be a king? Invested with so much, placed so high - and yet always, in the end, divested, miniaturized, even done away with altogether. Kings begin well - too well...

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12 Dec Reflections on Flesh and Spirit

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Perhaps the most intriguing and suggestive of all the details surrounding St John the Baptist is the one which tells us of what was among his very first experiences: the...

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