The Fra Angelico Institute for Sacred Art

The mission of The Fra Angelico Institute for Sacred Art is to deepen the prayer life of Western and Eastern Rite Catholics by evangelizing the truth, goodness, and beauty of God through education and the prayerful creation of sacred art. People of all faiths are welcome.

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Fra Angelico’s Beautiful Image of St. Lawrence

By Deacon Paul O. Iacono on August 10, 2011 • ( 6 Comments )
Distributing of Alms 1447-1449

Fra Angelico painted (fresco) this image between 1447 – 1449. It is found in the Vatican. It is approximately 9 by 7 feet and portrays the deacon, St. Lawrence, distributing the Church’s […]

A Reflection on St. Matthew 14: 22-33

By Deacon Paul O. Iacono on August 7, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

Today’s Gospel reading cuts right to the heart of the matter – and asks the question: do we have faith in our Lord Jesus Christ? St. Peter certainly came face-to-face with that […]

What is a Sacred Arts Guild?

By Deacon Paul O. Iacono on August 5, 2011 • ( 6 Comments )

We, here at the Fra Angelico Institute for the Sacred Arts, believe that the foundation stones for this Institute are its Sacred Arts Guilds. A Sacred Arts Guild is a collection of […]

Welcome to the Fra Angelico Institute

By Deacon Paul O. Iacono on August 1, 2011 • ( 4 Comments )

Our First Post As our first post – on August 1, 2011 – I would like to explain that the mission of the Fra Angelico Institute for the Sacred Arts is to […]

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