Description: Catholics claim that the salvation of all humanity is only possible because Mary said her yes to God. Since God decided that the Savior would come through Mary, also through her, we must be saved. Saved through Mary and not saved by her, as Catholics believe that only Jesus Christ is the Savior and Mary is His Blessed Mother, the co-regent with her Son Jesus. She collaborates with Him in the plan of salvation. “God wants to establish in the world the Devotion to My Immaculate Heart” (in Memoirs of Sister Lucia). God has established an effective way to save the souls of his children and thus return the long-awaited peace to the world. I repeat, Jesus is the one who saves!
Description: As is typical of Hellenistic art, the Venus de Milo is a stylistically eclectic work, as artists of the period appreciated recovering, in new combinations, elements of older styles as a sign of erudition and as proof of technical mastery. Ivan Zoltovskij identified that its proportions follow the golden section, a classic canon par excellence, while Hellenistic works usually have more elongated forms. The impassive air of his countenance and the harmony of his facial features are common to the 5th century BC, of the so-called High Classicism, while the hairstyle style and the delicate modeling of the body point to the 4th century BC, of Low Classicism. Her general posture with a spiraling movement, her small breasts and the pattern of h
Description: In today's Gospel, John 1:19-28, the figure of John the Baptist stands out. According to Isaiah's prophecy, John withdrew into the Judean desert and with his preaching invited the people to convert to prepare for the imminent coming of the Messiah. John the Baptist was a great prophet, who preached the gospel, warning everyone of his time about the conversion of sins. Being killed for an act of revenge, he was still recognized as a holy man in his time and, even today, is one of the biggest names in Christian belief.
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