Christian Art Podcast: Daily Gospel & Reflection
Immerse yourself in the beauty of faith and art with the Christian Art Podcast. Each day, Fr. Patrick van der Vorst, a Roman Catholic priest for the Diocese of Westminster, London and former Director at Sotheby’s London, brings the Gospel to life by pairing the daily scripture reading with a masterpiece of art. Through thoughtful reflections, we explore how these works illuminate the Word of God, deepening our spiritual journey. Join us as we connect faith and creativity, one brushstroke at a time.
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Episodes
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: John 5:31-47Artwork Featured: The Death of Moses,Painting by Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889),Painted in 1850,Oil on canvas© Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France
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Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: John 5:17-30Artwork Featured: The Concert,Painted by Gerrit Van Honthorst (1592-1656),Painted in 1623,Oil on canvas© National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
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Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: John 5:1-3, 5-16Artwork Featured: Christ Healing the Lame at the Pool of Bethesda,Drawing by Perino del Vaga (1501-1547),Drawn in 1538-1539,Pen and brown ink, over red chalk, on paper;© Morgan Library, New York
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Monday Mar 31, 2025
Monday Mar 31, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: John 4:43-54Artwork Featured: Death and Life,Painting by Gustav Klimt (1862-1918),Painted in 1910,Oil on Canvas© Leopold Museum, Vienna
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Sunday Mar 30, 2025
Sunday Mar 30, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: Luke 15:1-3, 11-32Artwork Featured: The Prodigal Son,Painting by Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640),Painted in 1618,Oil on canvas© Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
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Saturday Mar 29, 2025
Saturday Mar 29, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: Luke 18:9-14Artwork Featured: The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector,Engraved by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794-1872),Published Leipzig, by Georg Wigands, 1852-1860,This plate conceived in 1854, Die Bibel in Bildern, Plate 200© Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud
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Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: Mark 12:28b-34Artwork Featured: The Boating Party,Painted by Mary Cassatt (1844–1926),Painted in 1894,Oil on canvas© National Gallery of Art, Washington
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Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: Luke 11:14-23Artwork Featured: Room in Brooklyn,Painted by Edward Hopper (1882-1967),Painted in 1932,Oil on canvas© Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: Matthew 5:17-19Artwork Featured: The Winged Victory of Samothrace,Executed circa 200–190 BC,Sculpted Parian marble© Louvre Museum, Paris / Alamy
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Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Father Patrick van der Vorst reads the Daily Gospel and Art Reflection from Christian.ArtToday's Reading: Luke 1:26-38Artwork Featured: The Annunciation with St Emidius,Painted by Carlo Crivelli (1430-1495),Painted in 1486,Oil on canvas,© National Gallery, London
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