Visio divina

Lent is quickly approaching (I promise a round up post later in the week!) so I'm busy planning activities for my students to help them enter into the richness of the Season. On new thing I want to do with them is a gallery walk of Lenten art. I found a selection of art about the Paschal Mystery which are all in the public domain. I had them printed at an office supply store on 11x17 paper and will have them laminated at school. Each page only cost $.60, so for less than $5 I've got a…

While Lectio Divina (link to lectio practice by teresa blythe) is a method of praying with scripture, Visio Divina (Latin for "divine seeing") is a method for praying with images or other media.

Visio Divina follows the pattern of Lectio Divina using sacred art. It fosters the practice of sacred seeing. These links show different ways of exploring this spiritual practice. "Authentic Christian art is that which, through sensible perception, gives the intuition that the Lord is present in his Church, that the events of salvation history give

The Saint John’s Bible and Its Tradition (eBook)

Visio Divina | University of Portland

I really couldn’t think of a snappier title than this, but it is a fun thing to make and a great Bible study resource too. I’ve made two versions, both pictured in this post. One is muc…

Take a contemplative walk with us today on the grounds of Daylesford Abbey and see the Divine unfolding under your steps.

If you enjoy reading scripture, or if you’re looking for a place to start, or if you’re trying to find a new way to pray, or if you want to hear the Lord speak to you, I highly recommen…

Are you ready to experience scripture in a whole new way? Learn the 4 steps to Lectio Divina and how to study the bible - without having to feel bored or like you aren't sure what to do. Plus, tips about how this bible study method is great for beginners and a way to include prayer in your quiet time with God.

As the Church calls us to celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary’s assumption into heaven, Jem Sullivan of The Catholic University of America offers visio divina reflections for three classic pieces of sacred art depicting Mary’s rise to heaven.