Art heightens feelings for Mary.(Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | Date: December 31, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Mary Louise Schumacher

She is known by many names.

Mother of God. Christian Madonna. The Virgin. Queen of Heaven. Lady of Sorrows.

Or, simply, Mary.

Very little is known about the historical Mary, even from scriptural reference. She was a peasant girl who gave birth to Jesus.

And yet, through the ages, no other woman has so fascinated the world. Millions believe she is the most holy human imaginable, a woman who made salvation for the entire human race possible. She has intrigued Christians, Jews and Muslims alike.

She has inspired the heavenward ...

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