Orthodox icons

500-year-old icon looted from divided Cyprus repatriated

By Associated Press — July 12, 2022
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Cyprus Church has for decades been trying to track down numerous religious artifacts stolen from hundreds of abandoned churches and monasteries in the north and sold abroad.

The N-word of God: Envisioning the image of Christ

By Mark Doox — June 24, 2020
(RNS) — A war over Christs of different ethnicities, says an artist and iconographer, won’t bring humanity closer together in empathy or love.

Alfonse Borysewicz’s lonely struggle gives Catholic art a modern face

By Yonat Shimron — June 16, 2016
(RNS) His paintings are all about faith; at the same time, they speak fluently and powerfully in the language and palette of contemporary art.
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