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BOOKSHELFABOUT ME
Bodies, bones, relics, lore and oddities from the Catholic Church. Your Custom Text Here. All the Saints You Should Know.PUBLICATIONS
Hyperallergic. Sacred Bones and the Catacomb Saint of Manhattan. Swide: The Dolce & Gabanna Luxury Magazine. Rest In Beauty (Interview) Today Me, Tomorrow You: The Mesmerizing Skeletons of Rome. Los Angeles Magazine. The Saint of Downtown Los Angeles. Radio Maria. ABOUT ME — ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW All the Saints You Should Know. I'm Elizabeth Harper. Please don't be concerned, that's not me above, that's St. Vittoria in Rome. I live in Los Angeles. This a blog of my photos and writing and it's guided by three principles: I believe Catholic churches are memory theaters where nature, science, arts, humanity, math, politics, and the divineTHE BOOKSHELF
The Living and the Dead: The Neapolitan Cult of the Skull by Margaret Stratton. Saints in Rome and Beyond by Rev. Daniel Thelen. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, Ca 500-1100 by Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg. De Profundis by Carlo Vannini and SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS All the Saints You Should Know. There's nothing quite like telling a great story live. These are a selection of talks I've given to academics, party-goers, death industry professionals, believers and skeptics. Each talk is tailored to the audience and venue but they share a respect for the material, in-depth research, and anapproachable style
THE SAINT AND THE SATANIST Genevieve spent most of her life as a nun in Paris. She took at active role around the city to decidedly mixed results at first. Some thought she was a saint, others a bit of a nut (or even wanted her killed, which is what you did with nutty women back in the day). All this changed when Attila and his Huns began marching straight for Paris.BURIED ALIVE
Ok. Not literally. And certainly not those Capuchin monks pictured here. They were 100% dead when they were added to the crypt at Santa Maria della Concezione dell Cappuccine in Rome. The Buried Alive I’m talking about is the Sepolte Vive , the nickname for the Capuchins’ former sister convent whic A PALM SUNDAY LEGEND The obelisk in St. Peter’s Square was originally erected in Heliopolis, Egypt sometime between 2494 and 2345 BC. After 63 BC it was moved to Alexandria, then Caligula moved it to Rome in 37 AD. It moved to its current location in 1586. It’s the only obelisk in Rome that hasn’t fallen since antiquity HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) ducking THE RAPIST OF SANTA MARIA IN TRASTEVERE Today at Santa Maria in Trastevere, I saw this bust of a young man above a funeral monument. He’s wearing a tabard, like a knight. Below him was a carved panel with the armor and shield of a Roman soldier. Above him angels sighed on a cornice. The monument is in a prime location just to the ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOWSPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSBLOGPUBLICATIONSTHEBOOKSHELFABOUT ME
Bodies, bones, relics, lore and oddities from the Catholic Church. Your Custom Text Here. All the Saints You Should Know.PUBLICATIONS
Hyperallergic. Sacred Bones and the Catacomb Saint of Manhattan. Swide: The Dolce & Gabanna Luxury Magazine. Rest In Beauty (Interview) Today Me, Tomorrow You: The Mesmerizing Skeletons of Rome. Los Angeles Magazine. The Saint of Downtown Los Angeles. Radio Maria. ABOUT ME — ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW All the Saints You Should Know. I'm Elizabeth Harper. Please don't be concerned, that's not me above, that's St. Vittoria in Rome. I live in Los Angeles. This a blog of my photos and writing and it's guided by three principles: I believe Catholic churches are memory theaters where nature, science, arts, humanity, math, politics, and the divineTHE BOOKSHELF
The Living and the Dead: The Neapolitan Cult of the Skull by Margaret Stratton. Saints in Rome and Beyond by Rev. Daniel Thelen. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, Ca 500-1100 by Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg. De Profundis by Carlo Vannini and SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS All the Saints You Should Know. There's nothing quite like telling a great story live. These are a selection of talks I've given to academics, party-goers, death industry professionals, believers and skeptics. Each talk is tailored to the audience and venue but they share a respect for the material, in-depth research, and anapproachable style
THE SAINT AND THE SATANIST Genevieve spent most of her life as a nun in Paris. She took at active role around the city to decidedly mixed results at first. Some thought she was a saint, others a bit of a nut (or even wanted her killed, which is what you did with nutty women back in the day). All this changed when Attila and his Huns began marching straight for Paris.BURIED ALIVE
Ok. Not literally. And certainly not those Capuchin monks pictured here. They were 100% dead when they were added to the crypt at Santa Maria della Concezione dell Cappuccine in Rome. The Buried Alive I’m talking about is the Sepolte Vive , the nickname for the Capuchins’ former sister convent whic A PALM SUNDAY LEGEND The obelisk in St. Peter’s Square was originally erected in Heliopolis, Egypt sometime between 2494 and 2345 BC. After 63 BC it was moved to Alexandria, then Caligula moved it to Rome in 37 AD. It moved to its current location in 1586. It’s the only obelisk in Rome that hasn’t fallen since antiquity HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) ducking THE RAPIST OF SANTA MARIA IN TRASTEVERE Today at Santa Maria in Trastevere, I saw this bust of a young man above a funeral monument. He’s wearing a tabard, like a knight. Below him was a carved panel with the armor and shield of a Roman soldier. Above him angels sighed on a cornice. The monument is in a prime location just to the THE MYSTERIES OF SAINT CRISTINA This is a translation I did of a fantastic Italian piece written by my friend Ivan Cenzi of Bizzarro Bazar . Click here to see lots more of his photos of the sacred representation that's still performed today in Bolsena, Italy. The performance is part parade, part tableau, partmass and
HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) duckingOUR ADORED CADAVERS
Our Adored Cadavers. Originally published on Hazlitt. On an exterior wall of St. Sebastián’s church in Madrid, there’s a little tile sign dedicated to a poet. “In this church,” it reads, “Lope de Vega Carpio was buried in the year 1635.”. The sign is decoratedwith a sketch
CORPSE THEATRE
Corpse Theatre. Originally published on the Morbid Anatomy Museum blog. There’s a building that’s hard to overlook on via Giulia in Rome. It’s the one with laughing skulls over the door. On a marble plaque at eye level, a winged skeleton holds a spent hourglass over a fresh cadaver. The plaque reads “Alms to the poor dead, which they 50 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR MARTYR 50 Ways to Make Your Martyr. "To single out details from the great dream of Roman Churches, would be the wildest occupation in the world. But St. Stefano Rotondo, a damp, mildewed vault of an old church in the outskirts of Rome, will always struggle uppermost in my mind, by reason of the hideous paintings with which its walls are covered.CROCODILE PRAYERS
A plaque and a painting on the left side of the altar filled in the details. While traveling in newly discovered America, a Spanish man was nearly killed by the crocodile but thanks to an intervention by the Virgin Mary, he was able to slay the beast. In thanksgiving he stuffed it and turned it into an ex voto. AN INTERVIEW WITH VICE ITALIA: THE SAINTS OF ROME WHO Originally published on Vice: Italia in Italian by Mattia Salvia. Translation by Elizabeth Harper. Elizabeth Harper is a photographer who works as a theatrical lighting designer in Los Angeles- which she mentioned is a strange town if you're interested in old things. There, the oldest things ar “EAT WELL, POOP A LOT, AND DON’T BE AFRAID OF DEATH On the night of the feast of the Immaculate Conception, happy little logs appear in Catalan fireplaces. Look how adorable this guy on the left is. His name is Tió de Nadal or more recently, Caga Tió. Nothing nice is going to happen to him. It starts innocently enough. The little log is cold, so he DECODING OUR LADY OF SORROWS IN MEXICO CITY Our Lady of Sorrows ( Virgen Dolorosa ) is a common representation of Mary in Mexican churches. Devotion to her came from Spain during the colonial period and this is still reflected in her clothes- she’s usually dressed as a wealthy Castilian widow. During Holy Week these icons take on a much more THE NEAPOLITAN CULT OF THE DEAD: A PROFILE FOR VIRGINIA This profile was published as an entry in Virginia Commonwealth University's World Religions and Spirituality Project.. CULT OF THE DEAD TIMELINE. 1274: Purgatory was formally accepted as Catholic doctrine and defined by the Church as “the place of purification through which souls pass on their way to paradise” at the secondCouncil of Lyons.
ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOWSPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSBLOGPUBLICATIONSTHEBOOKSHELFABOUT ME
Bodies, bones, relics, lore and oddities from the Catholic Church. Your Custom Text Here. All the Saints You Should Know.PUBLICATIONS
Hyperallergic. Sacred Bones and the Catacomb Saint of Manhattan. Swide: The Dolce & Gabanna Luxury Magazine. Rest In Beauty (Interview) Today Me, Tomorrow You: The Mesmerizing Skeletons of Rome. Los Angeles Magazine. The Saint of Downtown Los Angeles. Radio Maria. ABOUT ME — ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW All the Saints You Should Know. I'm Elizabeth Harper. Please don't be concerned, that's not me above, that's St. Vittoria in Rome. I live in Los Angeles. This a blog of my photos and writing and it's guided by three principles: I believe Catholic churches are memory theaters where nature, science, arts, humanity, math, politics, and the divineTHE BOOKSHELF
The Living and the Dead: The Neapolitan Cult of the Skull by Margaret Stratton. Saints in Rome and Beyond by Rev. Daniel Thelen. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, Ca 500-1100 by Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg. De Profundis by Carlo Vannini and SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS All the Saints You Should Know. There's nothing quite like telling a great story live. These are a selection of talks I've given to academics, party-goers, death industry professionals, believers and skeptics. Each talk is tailored to the audience and venue but they share a respect for the material, in-depth research, and anapproachable style
THE SAINT AND THE SATANIST Genevieve spent most of her life as a nun in Paris. She took at active role around the city to decidedly mixed results at first. Some thought she was a saint, others a bit of a nut (or even wanted her killed, which is what you did with nutty women back in the day). All this changed when Attila and his Huns began marching straight for Paris.BURIED ALIVE
Ok. Not literally. And certainly not those Capuchin monks pictured here. They were 100% dead when they were added to the crypt at Santa Maria della Concezione dell Cappuccine in Rome. The Buried Alive I’m talking about is the Sepolte Vive , the nickname for the Capuchins’ former sister convent whic A PALM SUNDAY LEGEND The obelisk in St. Peter’s Square was originally erected in Heliopolis, Egypt sometime between 2494 and 2345 BC. After 63 BC it was moved to Alexandria, then Caligula moved it to Rome in 37 AD. It moved to its current location in 1586. It’s the only obelisk in Rome that hasn’t fallen since antiquity HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) ducking THE RAPIST OF SANTA MARIA IN TRASTEVERE Today at Santa Maria in Trastevere, I saw this bust of a young man above a funeral monument. He’s wearing a tabard, like a knight. Below him was a carved panel with the armor and shield of a Roman soldier. Above him angels sighed on a cornice. The monument is in a prime location just to the ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOWSPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSBLOGPUBLICATIONSTHEBOOKSHELFABOUT ME
Bodies, bones, relics, lore and oddities from the Catholic Church. Your Custom Text Here. All the Saints You Should Know.PUBLICATIONS
Hyperallergic. Sacred Bones and the Catacomb Saint of Manhattan. Swide: The Dolce & Gabanna Luxury Magazine. Rest In Beauty (Interview) Today Me, Tomorrow You: The Mesmerizing Skeletons of Rome. Los Angeles Magazine. The Saint of Downtown Los Angeles. Radio Maria. ABOUT ME — ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW All the Saints You Should Know. I'm Elizabeth Harper. Please don't be concerned, that's not me above, that's St. Vittoria in Rome. I live in Los Angeles. This a blog of my photos and writing and it's guided by three principles: I believe Catholic churches are memory theaters where nature, science, arts, humanity, math, politics, and the divineTHE BOOKSHELF
The Living and the Dead: The Neapolitan Cult of the Skull by Margaret Stratton. Saints in Rome and Beyond by Rev. Daniel Thelen. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, Ca 500-1100 by Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg. De Profundis by Carlo Vannini and SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS All the Saints You Should Know. There's nothing quite like telling a great story live. These are a selection of talks I've given to academics, party-goers, death industry professionals, believers and skeptics. Each talk is tailored to the audience and venue but they share a respect for the material, in-depth research, and anapproachable style
THE SAINT AND THE SATANIST Genevieve spent most of her life as a nun in Paris. She took at active role around the city to decidedly mixed results at first. Some thought she was a saint, others a bit of a nut (or even wanted her killed, which is what you did with nutty women back in the day). All this changed when Attila and his Huns began marching straight for Paris.BURIED ALIVE
Ok. Not literally. And certainly not those Capuchin monks pictured here. They were 100% dead when they were added to the crypt at Santa Maria della Concezione dell Cappuccine in Rome. The Buried Alive I’m talking about is the Sepolte Vive , the nickname for the Capuchins’ former sister convent whic A PALM SUNDAY LEGEND The obelisk in St. Peter’s Square was originally erected in Heliopolis, Egypt sometime between 2494 and 2345 BC. After 63 BC it was moved to Alexandria, then Caligula moved it to Rome in 37 AD. It moved to its current location in 1586. It’s the only obelisk in Rome that hasn’t fallen since antiquity HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) ducking THE RAPIST OF SANTA MARIA IN TRASTEVERE Today at Santa Maria in Trastevere, I saw this bust of a young man above a funeral monument. He’s wearing a tabard, like a knight. Below him was a carved panel with the armor and shield of a Roman soldier. Above him angels sighed on a cornice. The monument is in a prime location just to the THE MYSTERIES OF SAINT CRISTINA This is a translation I did of a fantastic Italian piece written by my friend Ivan Cenzi of Bizzarro Bazar . Click here to see lots more of his photos of the sacred representation that's still performed today in Bolsena, Italy. The performance is part parade, part tableau, partmass and
HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) duckingOUR ADORED CADAVERS
Our Adored Cadavers. Originally published on Hazlitt. On an exterior wall of St. Sebastián’s church in Madrid, there’s a little tile sign dedicated to a poet. “In this church,” it reads, “Lope de Vega Carpio was buried in the year 1635.”. The sign is decoratedwith a sketch
CORPSE THEATRE
Corpse Theatre. Originally published on the Morbid Anatomy Museum blog. There’s a building that’s hard to overlook on via Giulia in Rome. It’s the one with laughing skulls over the door. On a marble plaque at eye level, a winged skeleton holds a spent hourglass over a fresh cadaver. The plaque reads “Alms to the poor dead, which they 50 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR MARTYR 50 Ways to Make Your Martyr. "To single out details from the great dream of Roman Churches, would be the wildest occupation in the world. But St. Stefano Rotondo, a damp, mildewed vault of an old church in the outskirts of Rome, will always struggle uppermost in my mind, by reason of the hideous paintings with which its walls are covered.CROCODILE PRAYERS
A plaque and a painting on the left side of the altar filled in the details. While traveling in newly discovered America, a Spanish man was nearly killed by the crocodile but thanks to an intervention by the Virgin Mary, he was able to slay the beast. In thanksgiving he stuffed it and turned it into an ex voto. AN INTERVIEW WITH VICE ITALIA: THE SAINTS OF ROME WHO Originally published on Vice: Italia in Italian by Mattia Salvia. Translation by Elizabeth Harper. Elizabeth Harper is a photographer who works as a theatrical lighting designer in Los Angeles- which she mentioned is a strange town if you're interested in old things. There, the oldest things ar “EAT WELL, POOP A LOT, AND DON’T BE AFRAID OF DEATH On the night of the feast of the Immaculate Conception, happy little logs appear in Catalan fireplaces. Look how adorable this guy on the left is. His name is Tió de Nadal or more recently, Caga Tió. Nothing nice is going to happen to him. It starts innocently enough. The little log is cold, so he DECODING OUR LADY OF SORROWS IN MEXICO CITY Our Lady of Sorrows ( Virgen Dolorosa ) is a common representation of Mary in Mexican churches. Devotion to her came from Spain during the colonial period and this is still reflected in her clothes- she’s usually dressed as a wealthy Castilian widow. During Holy Week these icons take on a much more THE NEAPOLITAN CULT OF THE DEAD: A PROFILE FOR VIRGINIA This profile was published as an entry in Virginia Commonwealth University's World Religions and Spirituality Project.. CULT OF THE DEAD TIMELINE. 1274: Purgatory was formally accepted as Catholic doctrine and defined by the Church as “the place of purification through which souls pass on their way to paradise” at the secondCouncil of Lyons.
ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOWSPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSBLOGPUBLICATIONSTHEBOOKSHELFABOUT ME
Bodies, bones, relics, lore and oddities from the Catholic Church. Your Custom Text Here. All the Saints You Should Know.PUBLICATIONS
Hyperallergic. Sacred Bones and the Catacomb Saint of Manhattan. Swide: The Dolce & Gabanna Luxury Magazine. Rest In Beauty (Interview) Today Me, Tomorrow You: The Mesmerizing Skeletons of Rome. Los Angeles Magazine. The Saint of Downtown Los Angeles. Radio Maria. ABOUT ME — ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW All the Saints You Should Know. I'm Elizabeth Harper. Please don't be concerned, that's not me above, that's St. Vittoria in Rome. I live in Los Angeles. This a blog of my photos and writing and it's guided by three principles: I believe Catholic churches are memory theaters where nature, science, arts, humanity, math, politics, and the divineTHE BOOKSHELF
The Living and the Dead: The Neapolitan Cult of the Skull by Margaret Stratton. Saints in Rome and Beyond by Rev. Daniel Thelen. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, Ca 500-1100 by Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg. De Profundis by Carlo Vannini and SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS All the Saints You Should Know. There's nothing quite like telling a great story live. These are a selection of talks I've given to academics, party-goers, death industry professionals, believers and skeptics. Each talk is tailored to the audience and venue but they share a respect for the material, in-depth research, and anapproachable style
THE SAINT AND THE SATANIST Genevieve spent most of her life as a nun in Paris. She took at active role around the city to decidedly mixed results at first. Some thought she was a saint, others a bit of a nut (or even wanted her killed, which is what you did with nutty women back in the day). All this changed when Attila and his Huns began marching straight for Paris. THE MYSTERIES OF SAINT CRISTINA This is a translation I did of a fantastic Italian piece written by my friend Ivan Cenzi of Bizzarro Bazar . Click here to see lots more of his photos of the sacred representation that's still performed today in Bolsena, Italy. The performance is part parade, part tableau, partmass and
“EAT WELL, POOP A LOT, AND DON’T BE AFRAID OF DEATH On the night of the feast of the Immaculate Conception, happy little logs appear in Catalan fireplaces. Look how adorable this guy on the left is. His name is Tió de Nadal or more recently, Caga Tió. Nothing nice is going to happen to him. It starts innocently enough. The little log is cold, so he HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) ducking THE RAPIST OF SANTA MARIA IN TRASTEVERE Today at Santa Maria in Trastevere, I saw this bust of a young man above a funeral monument. He’s wearing a tabard, like a knight. Below him was a carved panel with the armor and shield of a Roman soldier. Above him angels sighed on a cornice. The monument is in a prime location just to the ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOWSPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSBLOGPUBLICATIONSTHEBOOKSHELFABOUT ME
Bodies, bones, relics, lore and oddities from the Catholic Church. Your Custom Text Here. All the Saints You Should Know.PUBLICATIONS
Hyperallergic. Sacred Bones and the Catacomb Saint of Manhattan. Swide: The Dolce & Gabanna Luxury Magazine. Rest In Beauty (Interview) Today Me, Tomorrow You: The Mesmerizing Skeletons of Rome. Los Angeles Magazine. The Saint of Downtown Los Angeles. Radio Maria. ABOUT ME — ALL THE SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW All the Saints You Should Know. I'm Elizabeth Harper. Please don't be concerned, that's not me above, that's St. Vittoria in Rome. I live in Los Angeles. This a blog of my photos and writing and it's guided by three principles: I believe Catholic churches are memory theaters where nature, science, arts, humanity, math, politics, and the divineTHE BOOKSHELF
The Living and the Dead: The Neapolitan Cult of the Skull by Margaret Stratton. Saints in Rome and Beyond by Rev. Daniel Thelen. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, Ca 500-1100 by Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg. De Profundis by Carlo Vannini and SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS All the Saints You Should Know. There's nothing quite like telling a great story live. These are a selection of talks I've given to academics, party-goers, death industry professionals, believers and skeptics. Each talk is tailored to the audience and venue but they share a respect for the material, in-depth research, and anapproachable style
THE SAINT AND THE SATANIST Genevieve spent most of her life as a nun in Paris. She took at active role around the city to decidedly mixed results at first. Some thought she was a saint, others a bit of a nut (or even wanted her killed, which is what you did with nutty women back in the day). All this changed when Attila and his Huns began marching straight for Paris. THE MYSTERIES OF SAINT CRISTINA This is a translation I did of a fantastic Italian piece written by my friend Ivan Cenzi of Bizzarro Bazar . Click here to see lots more of his photos of the sacred representation that's still performed today in Bolsena, Italy. The performance is part parade, part tableau, partmass and
“EAT WELL, POOP A LOT, AND DON’T BE AFRAID OF DEATH On the night of the feast of the Immaculate Conception, happy little logs appear in Catalan fireplaces. Look how adorable this guy on the left is. His name is Tió de Nadal or more recently, Caga Tió. Nothing nice is going to happen to him. It starts innocently enough. The little log is cold, so he HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and this tiny chapel is near the old city walls in the Gothic District in Barcelona, by the gate that used to lead to the old port. (And it is tiny. Those doors are maybe 5 feet tall and the room, which was gated off, could only hold a few people comfortably.) People have been (literally) ducking THE RAPIST OF SANTA MARIA IN TRASTEVERE Today at Santa Maria in Trastevere, I saw this bust of a young man above a funeral monument. He’s wearing a tabard, like a knight. Below him was a carved panel with the armor and shield of a Roman soldier. Above him angels sighed on a cornice. The monument is in a prime location just to the A PALM SUNDAY LEGEND The obelisk in St. Peter’s Square was originally erected in Heliopolis, Egypt sometime between 2494 and 2345 BC. After 63 BC it was moved to Alexandria, then Caligula moved it to Rome in 37 AD. It moved to its current location in 1586. It’s the only obelisk in Rome that hasn’t fallen since antiquity THE MYSTERIES OF SAINT CRISTINA This is a translation I did of a fantastic Italian piece written by my friend Ivan Cenzi of Bizzarro Bazar . Click here to see lots more of his photos of the sacred representation that's still performed today in Bolsena, Italy. The performance is part parade, part tableau, partmass and
BURIED ALIVE
Ok. Not literally. And certainly not those Capuchin monks pictured here. They were 100% dead when they were added to the crypt at Santa Maria della Concezione dell Cappuccine in Rome. The Buried Alive I’m talking about is the Sepolte Vive , the nickname for the Capuchins’ former sister convent whic 50 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR MARTYR 50 Ways to Make Your Martyr. "To single out details from the great dream of Roman Churches, would be the wildest occupation in the world. But St. Stefano Rotondo, a damp, mildewed vault of an old church in the outskirts of Rome, will always struggle uppermost in my mind, by reason of the hideous paintings with which its walls are covered. APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION Originally published in Please Hold Magazine . I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about becoming a saint. I can picture myself on a prayer card, rolling my eyes (toward heaven) and wearing yards of black fabric. That’s a look I’ve been practicing since I was a teenager. Sainthood is a long shot for THE ORACLES OF ROME: TWO ARCHITECTURAL ODDITIES PREDICT Originally published on Atlas Obscura . The Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome has seen its share of destruction. Since 340, it’s been struck by lightning, damaged in an earthquake, accidentally burnt to the ground, and sacked by pirates. It seems nothing shy of the apocalyp A MAKEOVER FOR LA'S PATRON SAINT A Makeover for LA's Patron Saint. Originally published on Atlas Obscura. St. Vibiana is always on trend. No wonder she’s the patron saint of Los Angeles. She’s currently located in the crypt at Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral in downtown LA, a postmodern marvel of a church all decked out in alabaster. Her remains are concealed in awhite
TRANSI TOMBS: LIVING UP FRONT, DEAD MAN'S PARTY OUT BACK Transi Tombs: Living Up Front, Dead Man's Party Out Back. Originally published on The Order of the Good Death blog. Elizabeth Harper, relic hunter and mistress of All the Saints You Should Know, and Caitlin Doughty, boring ol’ medievalist mortician of The Order of the AN INTERVIEW WITH VICE ITALIA: THE SAINTS OF ROME WHO Originally published on Vice: Italia in Italian by Mattia Salvia. Translation by Elizabeth Harper. Elizabeth Harper is a photographer who works as a theatrical lighting designer in Los Angeles- which she mentioned is a strange town if you're interested in old things. There, the oldest things ar DECODING OUR LADY OF SORROWS IN MEXICO CITY Decoding Our Lady of Sorrows in Mexico City. Our Lady of Sorrows ( Virgen Dolorosa) is a common representation of Mary in Mexican churches. Devotion to her came from Spain during the colonial period and this is still reflected in her clothes- she’s usually dressed as a wealthy Castilian widow. During Holy Week these icons take on a muchmore
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