As he approaches the icon in his Vancouver, British Columbia, studio, Andre Prevost places his hand on the unfinished work and prays. “You need to guide me on this. How do you want your icon to be ...

Even in Catholic circles, icons suffer from insufficient understanding. These images are often regarded as a mere style of art from Eastern Orthodox churches. What they are, however, are glimpses into ...

Catholic art is always contemporary. Yet some Catholic art groups are emphasizing the need to return to traditional art forms that belong more to 1526 than to 2026. For some, these forms have become ...

In Eastern Christian theology, an icon depicting Jesus Christ, Mary, a saint or an angel is regarded as a visual bridge that ...

This icon of the Annunciation on the doors to the sanctuary is one of four new icons at Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in New Westminster, British Columbia. The parish is working to ...

This summer, a Polish art critic and historian laid down a challenge to a group of contemporary icon painters from Ukraine and Poland: depict "God's justice." Katarzyna Jakubowska-Krawczyk, head of ...

Catholics are honoring one of the most popular religious devotions today. Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, also known as the Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe takes place Friday, Dec. 12, and parishes in ...

Catholic digital entrepreneur Dimitri Conejo launched Christicons.com, a free library offering over 60 icons featuring “professional and consistent iconography” for use by Christian faith-based ...

Juan Gonzáles practices the Afro-Cuban tradition of muerterismo, which inter-mingles Catholic and African iconography. In Gonzáles’ worldview Cuba’s patron saint, Our Lady of Charity, is linked to the ...

Pope Francis has made one groundbreaking move after another in his two-year papacy to retain and welcome more people into the Catholic Church. The announcements include the promise to remove the ...

A replaced version of “Mama,” by St. Louis artist Kelly Latimore, at Catholic University of America. Photo courtesy of CUA WASHINGTON (CNS) — The president of The Catholic University of America said ...