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Christ Church Sunday Forum Continues with Page Knox: “Images of Christ in Art Throughout the Centuries”

Christ Church’s Sunday Forum continues with a coffee and conversation with Page Knox, PhD who will discuss “Images of Christ in Art Throughout the Centuries” on Sunday Feb 19, 2023 at 11:15am. The talk will be in Christ Church Parish Hall. Knos will highlight the power of art in Christianity for the last two thousand years in painting, sculpture, and a wide variety of artistic media. Evolving in tandem with the evolution of art, the images of Christ through the ages reflect the styles, techniques, and values of the artistic moments during which they were created. Looking at the development of the figure of Christ in art, one can see the progression of art movements over the centuries. Continue Reading →

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Best friends Animal Society in NYC to Host Valentine’s Adoption Event

Across the country, shelters are struggling with higher intakes, while adoptions, fosters and transports are not keeping pace. This has led to a population imbalance, with more animals in shelters, causing increased strain on shelter staff and the current shelter crisis. With most U.S. shelters at or over capacity, pets are more at risk for being killed due to lack of space.   Continue Reading →

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