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Pope John Paul II and Andy Warhol Toni Morrison Andrew Greeley Dante Alighieri Sigrid Undset Claude McKay Louise Erdrich Michelangelo: Pietà
Earth, heaven, and hell: Hiëronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights
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Earth, heaven, and hell: Hiëronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights
Although Bosch did not sign his name on the artwork, there is little doubt that The...
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Pope John Paul II and Andy Warhol
American Pop artist Andy Warhol meeting Pope John Paul II in 1980, Vatican City,...
© Lionello Fabbri/Science Source
Toni Morrison
American author Toni Morrison, 1993. Morrison converted to Roman Catholicism in 1943...
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Andrew Greeley
American sociologist, author, and Roman Catholic priest Andrew Greeley, 1982. Greeley's...
© Alex Gotfryd/Peter Jones—Corbis Historical/Getty Images
Dante Alighieri
Italian poet Dante Alighieri, oil on panel by an unknown artist, c. 1550; in the...
Yale University Art Gallery, University purchase from James Jackson Jarves (1871.85)
Sigrid Undset
Norwegian novelist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate Sigrid Undset converted to...
© Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Claude McKay
American poet and novelist Claude McKay, the first poet to emerge from the Harlem...
Brown Brothers
Louise Erdrich
American novelist Louise Erdrich at her store Birchbark Books & Native Arts in Minneapolis,...
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Michelangelo: Pietà
Pietà, marble sculpture by Michelangelo, 1499; in St. Peter's Basilica,...
© Alexandre Fagundes De Fagundes/Dreamstime.com
Yasutake Funakoshi: Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan
Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan, bronze high-relief sculpture by Yasutake Funakoshi,...
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It's a Wonderful Life
James Stewart and Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), directed by...
© 1946 Liberty Films/RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Boys Town
Spencer Tracy (center) as Father Flanagan in Boys Town (1938), directed...
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/The Museum of Art Film Stills Archive, New York City
Lady Bird
Saoirse Ronan (center) in Lady Bird (2017), directed by Greta Gerwig.
© 2017 IAC Films/A24/Focus Features/Universal