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The focus of this tense, unresolved episode is the 8-foot Apache Christ painting. For this close-knit community, it is a revered icon created by Franciscan friar Robert Lentz in 1989.

An icon of Christ being effaced, from 9th-century Byzantium. Chludov Psalter, State Historical Museum, Moscow, via Wikimedia Commons. This position argued that an image of Christ, therefore ...

The Apache Christ painting hangs behind the altar of St. Joseph Apache Mission church in Mescalero, New Mexico, Saturday, July 13, 2024. The painting, an icon that depicts Christ as a Mescalero ...

Some years ago, an essayist nicknamed this icon “Scary Jesus.” And it does seem to violate the canons of the Christian ...

The Byzantine Catholic Church in the US has accomplished many great things and brought countless souls to bask in the light of Christ. Bishop Robert Pipta, Eparch of Parma, speaks Oct. 12 at the ...