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Fifteen chapters

Joy, Sorrow, Glorythree books of five

Fulton J. Sheen’s words, and for the last, G. K. Chesterton’s, set over the old paintings with Bach underneath. Tap a painting to watch.

The first book

Joy

  1. 2:38 I The Consent The Annunciation Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Leonardo da Vinci (public domain) Shared, not made.
  2. 3:09 II The Haste The Visitation Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Domenico Ghirlandaio (public domain) Shared, not made.
  3. 1:40 III The Becoming The Nativity Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Gerard van Honthorst (public domain) Shared, not made.
  4. 2:09 IV The Arrow The Presentation Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Master of the Prado Adoration of the Magi (public domain) Shared, not made.
  5. 1:59 V The Hiding The Finding in the Temple Words: Fulton J. Sheen · William Holman Hunt (public domain) Shared, not made.

The second book

Sorrow

  1. 3:21 VI The Hour The Agony in the Garden Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Andrea Mantegna (public domain) Shared, not made.
  2. 2:49 VII The Stripes The Scourging at the Pillar Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Diego Velázquez (public domain) Shared, not made.
  3. 3:00 VIII The Mockery The Crowning with Thorns Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Hieronymus Bosch (public domain) Shared, not made.
  4. 2:13 IX The Splinters The Carrying of the Cross Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Titian (public domain) Shared, not made.
  5. 2:52 X The Chalice The Crucifixion Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Raphael (public domain) Shared, not made.

The third book

Glory

  1. 3:17 XI The Scars The Resurrection Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Caravaggio (public domain) Shared, not made.
  2. 2:13 XII The Homecoming The Ascension Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Garofalo (public domain) Shared, not made.
  3. 3:39 XIII The Organism The Descent of the Holy Ghost Words: Fulton J. Sheen · Anthony van Dyck (public domain) Shared, not made.
  4. 2:07 XIV The Flight The Assumption Words: Fulton J. Sheen · El Greco (public domain) Shared, not made.
  5. 2:38 XV The Strange Country The Coronation Words: G. K. Chesterton · Fra Angelico (public domain) Shared, not made.

Credits

Words

Chapters I–XIV: Fulton J. Sheen, quoted exactly, from his book of meditations. The full title is on each film’s end card. Shown with credit; not claimed as ours.

Chapter XV: G. K. Chesterton, Regina Angelorum, as printed in Sheen’s book.

The book’s Scripture passages are kept as Sheen printed them.

Paintings

  1. I Leonardo da Vinci, The Annunciation, c. 1472–76. Uffizi, Florence. Public domain (PD-Art).
  2. II Domenico Ghirlandaio, The Visitation, 1491. Musée du Louvre, Paris. Public domain (PD-Art).
  3. III Gerard van Honthorst, Adoration of the Child, c. 1619–21. Uffizi, Florence. Public domain (PD-Art).
  4. IV Master of the Prado Adoration of the Magi, The Presentation in the Temple, c. 1470–80. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Public domain (NGA Open Access).
  5. V William Holman Hunt, The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple, 1854–60. Birmingham Museums Trust. Public domain (PD-Art).
  6. VI Andrea Mantegna, The Agony in the Garden, c. 1455–56. National Gallery, London. Public domain (PD-Art).
  7. VII Diego Velázquez, Christ after the Flagellation Contemplated by the Christian Soul, probably 1628–29. National Gallery, London. Public domain (PD-Art).
  8. VIII Hieronymus Bosch, Christ Mocked (The Crowning with Thorns), c. 1490–1510. National Gallery, London. Public domain (PD-Art).
  9. IX Titian, Christ Carrying the Cross, c. 1565. Museo del Prado, Madrid. Public domain (PD-Art).
  10. X Raphael, The Mond Crucifixion, c. 1502–03. National Gallery, London. Public domain (PD-Art).
  11. XI Caravaggio, The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, c. 1601–02. Bildergalerie, Sanssouci, Potsdam. Public domain (PD-Art).
  12. XII Garofalo, The Ascension of Christ, c. 1520–25. Palazzo Barberini, Rome. Photograph by Fabrizio Garrisi, CC0; painting public domain.
  13. XIII Anthony van Dyck, The Outpouring of the Holy Ghost, c. 1618–20. Bildergalerie, Sanssouci, Potsdam. Public domain (PD-Art).
  14. XIV El Greco, The Assumption of the Virgin, 1577–79. Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (PD-Art).
  15. XV Fra Angelico, The Coronation of the Virgin, c. 1434–35. Uffizi, Florence. Public domain (PD-Art).

Images from Wikimedia Commons; framed and moved for the films.

Music

J. S. Bach, Goldberg Variations, Aria. Played by Kimiko Ishizaka, Open Goldberg Variations, released CC0.

Films

Captions on every film. Every word, painting, and note is credited above. Shared, not made.