St Therese of Lisieux – Edgar Maxence – Beautiful Catholic Artwork Manger Art Benedict urges us

Benedict urges us

She made her First Communion on June 17

She is holding a book as she strolls

which is slipping to the floor

which is August 15th

St Therese of Lisieux – Edgar Maxence – Beautiful Catholic Artwork Manger Art Benedict urges usWe think this picture of St. Therese is lovely and charming. We really connect to it. Therese is one of the few Saints we feel we have an ongoing relationship with, so maybe that helps us connect with the beauty of this piece. It was painted by Edgar Maxence (18711954), a major French painter of the time who exhibited for decades in the salons of Paris, and who also did many church and Catholic paintings. He did this one in 1927. We have reason to