Supper at Emmaus
Caravaggio
1601
Oil on canvas, 141 x 196 cm
National Gallery, London
Saturday, September 6
Liturgical Color: Green
Today the Church honors St. Bega, a 7th
century religious and abbess. She was
born into Irish nobility and angered her
family by fleeing an arranged marriage.
She gave her life to the Lord and was
known for her generosity to the poor.