François-Léon Benouville, “The Anointing of David by Samuel,” 1842 God manifests his glory through those whom the world would never glorify.

Vincent Van Gogh, “Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear,” 1889 “Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high,” said Van Gogh. “Then life seems almost enchanted after all.”

Courtesy photo Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Jan. 26, 2022. The event will be a 'direct conversation' between the Pope and university students from...