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‎The Sistine Madonna

‎The Sistine Madonna

‎The Sistine Madonna is perhaps the most celebrated painting in the world. It is called “Sistine” because it was originally painted for Pope Sixtus who was the great art patron of Raphael’s period. The beauty of the Sistine Madonna lies in its grace and in the...

MARY IS OUTSTANDING FIGURE OF CHURCH

http://www.ewtn.com/library/papaldoc/jp2bvm58.htm Pope John Paul II The perfection God conferred upon Mary acquires its most authentic meaning if it is interpreted as the prelude to divine life in the Church “The plan of salvation which orders the prefigurations...