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November 27, 2025
Happy Thanksgiving!

June 19, 2025
Today is the Feast of Corpus Christi (Body of Christ or Corpus Domini) celebrated in the Western Church since 1246 on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday .

June 15, 2025
Today is Trinity Sunday, celebrated in the Western Church on the first Sunday after Pentecost as a day to focus on the doctrine that God is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit at once.

June 8, 2025
The Feast Day of Pentecost is celebrated in the Western Church as the day when the Holy Spirit descended on Jesus’s disciples, giving them “tongues of fire” that enabled them to preach the gospel in multiple languages.

May 29, 2025
Today is the feast day of the Ascension, marking the last appearance of Jesus on earth after his Resurrection at Easter.

May 26, 2025
Please join us on May 30th in Naples, Italy for the IAS/Kress Lecture with Jesse Locker

Jesse Locker will present the 14th Annual IAS/Kress Lecture, “The Master of the Annunciation the Shepherds: The Material World of […]

April 20, 2025
The First Easter Sunday Illustrated in Early Modern Italian Painting

April 20, 2025
Happy Easter (Buona Pasqua) from the Italian Art Society!

April 18, 2025
Caravaggio’s Denial of St. Peter commemorates the dramatic predawn Holy Friday event of the apostle’s denial of Jesus.

April 18, 2025
Today is Good Friday, the anniversary of Jesus’ death on the cross.