Pictures for the Feast of the Holy Family, Year C (27 December 2015)

This is a small selection of free-use illustrations, photographs or images based on the readings and prayers/propers in the Roman Catholic lectionary for the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Year C.  It is part of the Lectionary Art Series.

See Hymn Suggestions for this Sunday for more information about the readings and seasonal notes about this day, and links to other weeks.

Classical

The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple

Source:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:William_Holman_Hunt_-_The_Finding_of_the_Saviour_in_the_Temple.jpg
Artist:     William Holman Hunt (1827–1910)

Jesus Found in the Temple (Jesus retrouvé dans le temple)

Source:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Brooklyn_Museum_-_Jesus_Found_in_the_Temple_(Jesus_retrouv%C3%A9_dans_le_temple)_-_James_Tissot_-_overall.jpg
Artist:     James Tissot (1836–1902)

Contemporary

Logo of the Sisters of the Holy Family

Source:  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:COLOR_Logopng1.jpg
Artist:     Sisters of the Holy Family

Sytlized nativity scene

Source:  https://pixabay.com/en/christmas-card-holidays-occasions-1072340/

Holy Family

Source:   http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=47583
Artist:      JESUS MAFA, 1973

Holy Family stained glass window in Warsaw, with Holy spirit

Source:    http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=55243
Artist:      Unknown

John 3:23

Background source:  https://www.flickr.com/photos/40099027@N03/galleries/72157625510969547/

Line Art

Holy Family 

Source:   https://www.flickr.com/photos/musicasacra/410308953/in/album-72157600482960722/
Artist:      unknown

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