Jesus Calming the Waves – Chinese Catholic Art Print Mother's gift When his remains were moved

When his remains were moved to the Turin Cathedral in 1981

like the word amen

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but also the artist of many beautiful Art Nouveau illustrations

not only a priest

Jesus Calming the Waves – Chinese Catholic Art Print Mother's gift When his remains were movedIn this picture, John Lu Hung nien shows the disciples in utter turmoil. The menacing waves are coming at them from every side, overwhelming them, seeming to even clutch at them with claws. Hung nien exaggerates the storm, an Asian technique, in a way we've never seen before in Catholic art. It shows us he understands what it's like to have huge troubles. He also does it as a statement of faith, to remind us that Jesus is with us in our boat. We don't