by Marisa Stokley | Feb 10, 2023 | Articles
Catholics believe art is a powerful tool for self-exploration and discovery. During the creative process we explore our own thoughts, feelings, and experiences to better understand ourselves and our place in the world, which is an important part of finding our...
by Marisa Stokley | Feb 10, 2023 | Articles
Catholics believe that sacred art has the power to inspire and encourage the practice of our faith’s social teachings. From the earliest Christian catacomb paintings to modern-day street art, we have used art as a means of expressing our faith and promoting the...
by Marisa Stokley | Feb 10, 2023 | Articles
Art long has been recognized for its potential therapeutic benefits, particularly in regards to overcoming trauma and facilitating the healing process. Experience and observation show that art can help us express emotions and process difficult experiences safely and...
by Chrism Press | Sep 22, 2022 | Speculative Fiction
Mary Jessica Woods writes: I am absolutely thrilled to reveal “Trallak Tree,” an original song written by myself and my extremely talented friend, Ethan Rogers. This collaboration was a blast, and I could not image a more fitting musical setting for my alien lullaby....
by Mary Jessica Woods | Aug 10, 2022 | Speculative Fiction
MARKMAKER BY MARY JESSICA WOODS IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER! CLICK HERE. When I first began writing Markmaker, I had nothing but a name and a premise: Mariikel Serix, an alien tattoo artist who had broken his oath to paint the truth. I didn’t know why he was an...