Pictures for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, 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 twenty-second Sunday of Ordinary Time, 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

Get Thee Behind Me Satan (Rétire-toi Satan)

Source:    Wikimedia
Artist:     James Tissot (1836–1902)

Carrying the cross of Christ

Source:   http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=55872
Artist:     Gabriel Loire (1904-1996)
License:  Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License

Contemporary

Hill of Crosses

Source:    http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=55873
Artist:      Unknown
License:   Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License

Let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Source:    https://www.flickr.com/photos/waitingfortheword/9467473070
Artist:      Unknown

Anyone who wants to save his life will lose it; but anyone who loses his life for my sake will find it

Source:    Background adapted from this image of Lindisfarne Castle 
Artist:      Unknown

Line Art

Cross

Source:    http://www.freestockphotos.biz/stockphoto/16546
Artist:      Unknown

The Cross Foretold

Source:    http://www.creationism.org/books/BibleInPictures/Bible40Mat16_24-26.htm
Artist:      Unknown

See also ...

• Where to find pictures to use in church

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