Christ with Roses – Harry Clarke Catholic Art Print – Catholic Gift – Archival Quality Newman Center wearing blue

wearing blue

The Blessed Mother appeared to little Bernadette of Lourdes in 1858 in France and told her to dig in the dirt and drink some of the water she found

which was at its height of popularity

She directed him to a place on the mountain where he was delighted to find roses growing right in the middle of winter

Their art is more Victorian than their peers

Christ with Roses – Harry Clarke Catholic Art Print – Catholic Gift – Archival Quality Newman Center wearing blueA friend of ours who has gone on to her reward said one time that they didn't need to nail Christ to the cross because love held him up there. In this beautiful and unusual painting, Christ is crucified amidst roses, to signify his suffering as well as his love. He died for us, out of love for us. Harry Clarke (1889 1931) was an Irish artist most noted for his stained glass windows. He had early talent as a child in the arts, and his father had a