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St Francis and Brother Leo Meditating on Death

El Greco

1600-02
Oil on canvas, 168,5 x 103,2 cm
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

27 posted on 02/15/2013 5:27:39 PM PST by annalex (fear them not)
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Friday, February 15

Liturgical Color: Green


Today the Church honors Bl. Andrew of Segni. He was a member of the Italian royal family, but rejected a life of luxury for one as a hermit. He spent his life deep in prayer and was harassed by demons because of it. Andrew died in 1302.


28 posted on 02/15/2013 9:00:56 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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