Mary Jane Miller, Contemporary Iconographer and teacher. Workshops and Silent retreats in Mexico and the US. Books on Icon Painting Technique, A Meditation and guide to icon painting. sanmiguelicons.com sacrediconretreat.com www.millericons.com
A simple photo on Facebook. Here we have two people with arms stretched out like Jesus. The interpretation of the image or the idea of Spiritual messaging is diverse. Seek your own interpretation.. Visual Messages do provoke us to think about what we believe. In this case, Are these two people willing to be sacrificed with Christ?
I hope that this book, Prayers for Mother Earth: Gratitude, Compassion, Repentance, and Guidance, a guide to bring our wants and desires into alignment with the marvelous energy that designed Creation. barnesandnoble.com/…ayers-for-mother-earth-mary- …More
Rejoice in the magic, the mystery, the miracle inherent in the fact that water does what it does … life-giving and pure as crystal. It holds the key to keeping us alive and healthy…all designed by God himself. We do need to bless the water; it’s a blessing in itself.
"No Peace Without Protecting Mother Earth" The seven deadly sins have destroyed our planet, human behavior, our willful desires to be more and control what we did not create.
Miller is quickly becoming a catalyst for change. The voices of women and female saints have not been sufficiently included in the church's teachings. The contemporary commentary going on about Christian traditions and women is changing the landscape of religion and spirituality. LinkedIn: Log In or Sign UpMore
Two books on prayer for our Planet using Christian text and symbol, image and idea. Amazon.com The prayers for Mother Earth are designed to be a play, where we read together in unison, heart and voice. PeaceMore
The image is ancient, Holy Wisdom. It represents the wisdom of Christ incarnate though angelic beings. Energy released by God to become flesh and walk among us. Principally It is the Christ that inhabits the womb of Mary first. Through her own revelation of what has taken place in her, she is illuminated. Classic IconographyHome - San Miguel IconsMore
The Name of the Samaritan Woman at the Well is St Photini. This classic Byzantine icon is based on the biblical gospel of John. This text is the longest conversation Christ had with anyone. What was the name of the Samaritan woman at the …More
books about Iconography offer a deep theologically based discourse on iconography. Catholic, Episcopalian, Orthodox, and traditional Christian perspectives are diverse yet have a commonality in Christ’s teachings. This collection of books on Iconography challenges our understanding of traditional and modern/contemporary arts and the theology within that has endured. Her books on iconography are all available on Amazon, but please also support smaller companies like Lulu. Thank you. link to buy: sacrediconretreat.com/books-on-iconography/More
Leo XIV urged all the Catholic faithful to join in a spiritual campaign this Friday for peace in the world. August 22 is the feast of the Queenship of Mary, according to the Novus Ordo liturgical calendar, and the Immaculate Heart of Mary in the traditional calendar of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church. Addressing the crowd, Leo said: Mary is the Mother of believers here on earth and is also invoked as Queen of Peace. As our earth continues to be wounded by wars in the Holy Land, in Ukraine, and in many other regions of the world, I invite all the faithful to live the day of August 22 A Sword will Pierce Your Soul - San Miguel IconsMore
The balance of images of women is heavy on the side of Mary, the Queen of Contemplation. Yes, this is the highest honor, but ask your friends how much time they spend contemplating, or in prayer, and you shall see the church has failed to teach us mystical thought and open heart. Peanut gallery.Home - San Miguel IconsMore
Ancient prayer traditions and contemplation have been passed from generation to generation and are still alive today. Recitations of love and reflection, alone or in a group are powerful, they nurture the soul, fuel the heart, and uplift the spirit. We focus a great deal on human needs, the sick, isolated, aged, imprisoned, and in peril. It may be prudent to add our devotion and respect for God’s plan revealed on Earth. Our contemporary society does not allow us time to pause long enough to appreciate our delicate, at times imperceptible relationship to the natural order that surrounds us. buy book: Amazon.comMore