From the Mauritshuis in the Netherlands (you can do an amazing virtual visit of the museum) comes this late 17th century Annunciation by Francesco Solimena.
Francesco Solimena, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons |
We rightly admire Muslim neighbors and co-workers who put everything on hold five times a day in answer to the "call to prayer." But Christians have a "call to prayer," too! It is the Angelus. Three times a day, we are invited to pause and reaffirm our faith in the Incarnation: that "God so loved the world he sent his only Son" (Jn 3:16).
From the Mauritshuis in the Netherlands (you can do an amazing virtual visit of the museum) comes this late 17th century Annunciation by Francesco Solimena.
Francesco Solimena, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons |
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