Nun in the Rose Garden – The Roses' Day – Edmund Blair Leighton – Catholic Art – Catholic Gift – Archival Quality devotional For 5x7" paper

For 5x7" paper

Her feast day is celebrated July 6

successful career in art and passed away in 1946

It is hard to overstate Mother Teresa's impact on the lives of so many she helped

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Nun in the Rose Garden – The Roses' Day – Edmund Blair Leighton – Catholic Art – Catholic Gift – Archival Quality devotional For 5x7" paper"The Roses' Day" Edmund Blair Leighton In the cloistered garden adjacent to her convent, a nun goes out to pick roses. It is "the roses' day", a title that indicates that this is the allotted day to pick roses. It is a serene, well ordered life. This picture lends us that feeling of tranquility. Staring at this picture is, for us, a visual meditation. Our spirits are calmed by it. We find it intensely beautiful, and God is source of all true beauty.