Holy Image

W Fulco 

"Icons from Sinai"

Wednesday, February 7, 3:30pm
With Reception Following

Fr. Fulco will bring his knowledge of Byzantine archaeology, history, art, and theology to bear on the icons now on exhibit at The Getty Center.

The icons are from the largest collection of Byzantine icons in the world, still used in the daily devotions of those who live in the the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine at Sinai, Egypt. The Monastery has been active for more than 1600 years.

The exhibit, "Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons from Sinai" will close on March 4, 2007. The Getty's webpage: Holy Image

 

Please let us know that you are coming to this event so that we might provide sufficient seating and food for the reception following. Call (25)88695 or send an email to ignacio@lmu.edu. We will send an email reminder, and ensure that you have proper directions, on Tuesday, February 6.