Peter Paul Rubens, St. Bartholomew, oil on panel, c. 1611. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. A Reflection for the Feast of St. Bartholomew, Apostle Find today’s readings here. If you were to consult a ...

A little after midnight on the 24th of August, 1572 began the famed massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day, in which some 2,000 Huguenots were killed by the mob in Paris alone. Last week, in hundreds of ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...