Sharing the Word

The Official Blog of The Saint John's Bible Heritage Program

The Heritage Edition is a fine art edition of the original Saint John’s Bible. Created under the direction of Donald Jackson, these limited editions are being shared in communities around the world. The purpose of Sharing the Word is to celebrate the creative and inspired ways The Saint John’s Bible ignites the spiritual imagination. If you would like to receive Sharing the Word by email, please click here.

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Last Judgment, Suzanne Moore, Copyright 2002, The Saint John’s Bible, Saint John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota USA. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

The Women of The Saint John’s Bible: Suzanne Moore Paints Heaven on Earth

October 22, 2024 Blog Article

If you look very closely at the Last Judgment illumination in The Saint John’s Bible, you’ll find a special motif that might just give away the artist’s identity. In the lower right-hand corner of the Dome of Heaven, there is a barely noticeable patch of delphiniums. The average reader might… Read More

His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, shares St. Patrick’s Cathedral’s Apostles Edition of The Saint John’s Bible with stewards.

October Round-Up: New Homes for Heritage and Apostles Editions

October 20, 2024 Blog Article

The Heritage Program is thrilled to announce that eight institutions across the world have acquired editions of The Saint John’s Bible in the fall of 2024. In addition to new placements at Durham Cathedral, St. David’s Cathedral, and The Royal Library at Windsor Castle in early September,… Read More

The Saint John’s Bible Apostles Edition blessing ceremony was held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on September 30, 2024.

New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral Gifted Apostles Edition of The Saint John’s Bible

October 15, 2024 Blog Article

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK – St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City, New York received a rare, full-size Apostles Edition of The Saint John’s Bible in honor of His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan Archbishop of New York. The gift of the Apostles Edition was received and blessed in a… Read More