A tableau or tableau vivant is a representation of a scene. No movement takes place. Students simply take positions to portray the main message of a scene. They freeze in that position for about 30 seconds. (Like a youtube “mannequin challenge” …
http://www.vatican.va/evangelii-gaudium/en/files/assets/basic-html/page40.html The Eucharist, although it is the fullness of sacramental life, is not a prize for the perfect but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak. We are to be facilitators of grace, not arbiters.
In this painting, The Angel of the North by Ojibwa artist Blake Debassige, we can see how some First Nations artists are integrating the spiritual traditions of their own people with those of the Christian tradition. The painting also reveals …
Faith is relational; people influence us all the time. It is our baptismal duty to pass on the faith in how we car for one another. Judith Dunlap, When You Teach in a Catholic School(2004) writes, that we need to …