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Father Marko Rupnik the Artist6

Father Marko Ivan Rupnik, (born 28 November 1954) is a Slovenian Jesuit, based in Rome, whose mosaics adorn churches at Fatima and Lourdes, in Almudena Cathedral in Madrid, in Cluj-Romania as well as the Popeu2019s private chapel.

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Father Marko Rupnik the Artist6

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  1. Fairfield, Connecticut

  2. Marko Rupnik Marko Ivan Rupnik was born November 28, 1954 in Zadlog, Slovenia near Idrija. He studied philosophy in Ljubljana and then, in 1977, enrolled in the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. Theological studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University of Rome followed. He was ordained a priest in 1985. In 1991 he earned a doctorate. Since September of 1991 he has lived and worked in Rome at the Centro Aletti, of which he is the director. He teaches at the Pontifical Oriental Institute, the Pontifical Gregorian University, Saint Anselm Pontifical Liturgical Institute, and gives seminars and lectures at numerous other European academic institutions. In 2002 he was decorated with the honor “Sign of honor of the freedom of the Slovenian Republic”, conferred on him by the president of the republic. In 2003 he received the international “Beato Angelico” prize for Europe. Chapel of the Holy Spirit at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut Father Marko Ivan Rupnik is a Slovenian Jesuit, based in Rome, whose mosaics adorn churches at Fatima and Lourdes, in Rome or Milan, in Cluj-Napoca Romania  as well as the Pope’s private chapel in Vatican. In America his works are in Cappella della Santa Famiglia nel Quartier Generale dei Cavalieri di Columbus in New Haven and in Cappella della Sacred Heart University, Fairfield

  3. Sacred Heart University is a Roman Catholic university located in suburban Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Sacred Heart was founded in 1963 and was the first Catholic university in the United States to be staffed by the laity. SHU is the second largest Catholic university in New England, behind Boston College, and offers more than 40 degree programs to over 6,000 students at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.

  4. Chapel at Sacred Heart University, Fairfield August 2008

  5. The altar and ambo, solid blocks of limestone with the integrated mosaics of Eucharistic symbols, are the central focus of this new university chapel

  6. A pelican fronts the main altar, calling to mind the powerful story that this bird will pierce its own side to feed her young, an apt metaphor for the Sacred Heart of Jesus

  7. The altar mosaics are powerful expressions of classic symbols such as the pelican using her own flesh to feed her young. The materials are limestone and mosaic tiles.

  8. The limestone altar in the main sanctuary stands in fornt of a dazzling image of Jesus the Risen Savior, surrounded by his disciples as He pulls Adam and Eve from the depths of hell to salvation

  9. Eve tenderly reaches for the side of Christ as if to place her fingers in the wound she finds there. Descent into Hell and appearance of the Risen Annunciation: Archangel Gabriel And Virgin Mary

  10. Conventional marble tile segments set to show both polished and unpolished faces separated by widely spaced tessere Annunciation: Archangel Gabriel And Virgin Mary

  11. Annunciation: Archangel Gabriel - detail

  12. The 500-seat main sanctuary

  13. A team of Italian artisans from the Giuliani Studios in Rome, where the 45 panes of stained glass were created and fabricated, The modernist windows in the main sanctuary feature a collection of symbols, forms and words (rather than traditional images) that reference the people and events in the "story of salvation," which is integral to the "Catholic intellectual tradition,"

  14. A wound of the Risen Christ with Precious Blood. Such important segments were made in studio in Italy and shipped for onsite install

  15. Visitors to the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, a more intimate setting for daily Mass and private devotions, are surrounded by images of the Magi bearing gifts for the Christ Child, the Holy Family in the manger, and the maternal grandparents of the Lord, Saint Joachim and Ann. Highlighted by a shaft of heavenly light, the tabernacle was taken from the original Sacred Heart University Chapel. Right wall: Joachim and Anne Left wall: the Magi

  16. Main wall: Nativity

  17. The signature of Centro Aletti for this mosaic is a piccolo scoiattolo rosso, a little red squirell August 2008 A bucket of beautiful refuse

  18. New Haven, Connecticut

  19. The Crucifixion Cappella della Santa Famiglia nel Quartier Generale dei Cavalieri di Columbus a New Haven, February 2005

  20. Nativity details

  21. Nativity The Wedding at Cana - detail The Wedding at Cana

  22. L’arcangelo Raffaele L’arcangelo Gabriele

  23. Text and pictures: Internet All  copyrights  belong to their  respective owners Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanu www.slideshare.net/michaelasanda https://ma-planete.com/michaelasanda 2013 Sound: Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water

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