Iconic apparitions through the yearsV isions of Jesus and Mary are among the most popular ones when it comes to religious apparitions. Many of these have in fact shaped the history of Catholicism, and ...

While transverberation seems to have happened to him only once, stigmatisation apparently recurred at intervals, until he died in 1968. Despite the fact that the Vatican was long reluctant to endorse ...

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Naples 1598 - Rome 1680) is the leading figure of seventeenth-century European Baroque figurative culture. In his artistic career he distinguished himself among Roman artists, ...

Padre Pio also became known for other supernatural phenomena, including bilocation, transverberation, healing, prophecy and even physical fights with satan. His life and writings as a mystic inspired ...

“The Transverberation of Saint Teresa” by Josefa de Óbidos (1672), Wikimedia A Homily for the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Readings: Isaiah 50:5-9a James 2:14-18 Mark 8:27-35 ...

View The Transverberation (Ecstasy) of Saint Theresa of Avila By Cuzco School, 18th Century; oil on canvas; 31 x 20 in. (78.7 x 50.8 cm.) unframed 36 x 24 in. 91.4 x 61 cm; . Access more artwork lots ...

Hildegard of Bingen had little to say about human connectivity, being more concerned with the divine. But the spirit of the 12th-century mystic runs through Gunty's transcendent debut, uniting and ...

The Latin-cross shaped interior preserves a very rich decoration in marbles and stuccoes and many paintings from the 1600s and the 1700s, including the Transverberation of the heart of Saint Teresa by ...