Nativity of the Theotokos Size:24” x 30” understanding and silent

understanding and silent

He died in 1922 at the age of 34

Karl was horrified by the carnage and slaughter of the war and tried unsuccessfully many times to broker a peace agreement

Entry into Jerusalem

He was arrested at his friary in February 1941 and with several friars sent to a prison and then to the extermination camp at Auschwitz

Nativity of the Theotokos Size:24” x 30” understanding and silentSeptember 8th Beginning the liturgical feasts is the Nativity of the Theotokos, or the Virgin Mary, which while not recorded in Scripture is nevertheless a historical fact. The icon shows the Virgins mother, Saint Ann, on her bed while her husband, Saint Joachim, watches discreetly from above the tower. It is a traveling narrative, in that while the image shows Saint Ann awaiting the birth while being fanned by attendants, the image continues showing