Don't overlook the unlikely angels. (paintings, various artists, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO) From: National Catholic Reporter | Date: August 14, 1998| Author: Batz, Jeanette | COPYRIGHT 1998 National Catholic Reporter. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

A showing of paintings of angels from the Vatican is showing during the summer of 1998 at the St. Louis Art Museum in St. Louis, MO. The displays cover a wide range of time, from Greek sculptures prefiguring modern angels to modern representations by Salvador Dali.

All of a sudden everybody's got a guardian angel but me. They wear its pin, they know its name, they're convinced it's looking out for them.

I have felt blessed. I have felt lucky. I have never felt guarde...