Pictures for Pentecost Sunday, Year A

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 Pentecost, Year A.  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

Jesus appeared to the Eleven

Source:    https://www.flickr.com/photos/waitingfortheword/6876110118
Artist:     James Tissot (1836–1902)

Dove (Holy Spirit) - as part of the Holy Trinity

Source:    Wikimedia
Artist:     Johann Michael Rottmayr ( 1714 )

Tongues of fire descend on the apostles at Pentecost

Source:    Wikimedia
Artist:      Unknown

Descent of the Holy Spirit

Source:    http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=48043
Artist:      Greco (1541?-1614)

Contemporary

John 20

Source:    https://www.flickr.com/photos/waitingfortheword/7022212339
Artist:     Unknown  

Pentecost

Source:    http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=48388
Artist:      JesusMAFA Project

Line Art

Tongues of fire

Source:    https://pixabay.com/p-1889735/?no_redirect
     

Decorative panel for Pentcost

Source:    https://www.flickr.com/photos/musicasacra/sets/72157600482960722/with/2909468517/
Artist:      Unknown

Penteocst

Source:    https://www.flickr.com/photos/musicasacra/sets/72157600482960722/with/2909468517/
Artist:      

See also ...

• Where to find pictures to use in church

• Catholic Mass planning sheet
• General-purpose church-service templates