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When we encounter great art, we learn more about ourselves.
Edward W. Schmidt, S.J.August 11, 2017
At the Museo dell’ Opera in Florence, museumgoers are able to encounter not just the art, but also the artist and the religious mystery behind the work.
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Ohio artist restores religious statues, stirs memories of closed parishes
Dennis Sadowski - Catholic News ServiceJuly 19, 2017
Lou McClung has made it his vocation to preserve artifacts from closed churches in Northeast Ohio.
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It's been 100 years since the United States entered World War I. What have we learned?
Raymond A. SchrothJune 29, 2017
The New York Historical Society is presenting, "World War I Beyond the Trenches" as part of the 100th anniversary of the United States' entry into World War I.
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Afro-Latina artist reimagines Michelangelo's "The Creation of Adam"
Cecilia González-AndrieuJune 06, 2017

At first encounter, Harmonia Rosales’s “The Creation of God” is striking. It is beautiful and familiar. Like Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam,” Rosales’s painting portrays the creation of humankind.

German director Wim Wenders, center, speaks during a panel discussion on May 25, 2017, in Cannes, France. RNS photo by A.J. Goldmann
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Wim Wenders, director of Pope Francis doc, on making movies that matter
A.J. Goldmann - Religion News ServiceJune 02, 2017
Francis recently granted a series of film interviews with legendary German director Wim Wenders that form the basis of “Pope Francis–A Man of His Word."
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The Dachau Album captures the horror of the Holocaust and the necessity of hope
Teresa DonnellanApril 21, 2017
These photos, patches of uniforms and drawings create a piecemeal account of life at Dachau during and after the war.
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