The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes
Lambert Lombard
Oil on panel, 104 x 110 cm
Rockox House, Antwerp
Wednesday, December 4
Liturgical Color: Violet
The Church honors St. John of
Damascus, priest and Doctor of the
Church. Around 730 A.D., St. John’s
hand was severed at the wrist because
of his opposition to the Iconoclast
Heresy, but the hand was miraculously
restored.