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'Endlessly nuanced dreams': painter James Ensor was a gifted, irreverent religious artist
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The last great religious painting of the 19th century was not publicly exhibited until a major...
National Catholic Reporter, 07/24/09 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
Unmasked: GEORGES ROUAULT AT BOSTON COLLEGE
When the French artist Georges Rouault died on February 13, 1958, he was given a state funeral and buried at Paris's beloved St. Germain des Pres....
Commonweal, 10/10/08 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
Ambassador of Christ in memory of Walter J. Burghardt, S.J
WHEN THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL for Walter J. Burghardt, S.J., was celebrated at Holy Trinity Church in Georgetown on February 20, 2008, the...
Theological Studies, 09/01/08 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
'To stun the soul': J. M. W. Turner at the met
We do not see light itself, but without it we see nothing at all. People speak of the golden light of Venice, the pale blue of Madrid, or the...
Commonweal, 08/15/08 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
The crosses of Christ
For anyone to whom God's Spirit reveals the Word incarnate among us, there is but one full and final way to life. Jesus of Nazareth's sayings and...
National Catholic Reporter, 03/21/08 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
The patience of God
In June 2007, Jesuit Fr. Leo J. O'Donovan, a frequent contributor to NCR, was asked by his former classmates to give the homily at a Mass...
National Catholic Reporter, 02/22/08 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
Shock & awe: Kara Walker at the Whitney
Ten years ago, at the age of twenty-four, the African-American artist Kara Walker became the youngest person to win a MacArthur Fellowship (the...
Commonweal, 01/18/08 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
A golden tenderness
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Even for Christians, it is hard in the 21st century to imagine the jubilation with which Duccio...
National Catholic Reporter, 12/21/07 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
Loving the darkness: Mother Teresa of Calcutta's mysticism of Christ crucified for the poor
Many visitors to Rafael Moneo's Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles come away remembering best the grand procession of figures on...
National Catholic Reporter, 12/14/07 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication -
Living the paschal mystery in the battered time
As we enter the Sacred Triduum, the three most holy days of the church's liturgical year, we naturally think sequentially. On stark Good Friday we...
National Catholic Reporter, 04/06/07 by Leo J. O'Donovan · More from publication
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