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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Tim Ternes and Carol Marrin mount and frame original Bible pages for the exhibition of the Bible at the Museum of Biblical Art in New York City in 2006.

The Women of The Saint John’s Bible: Carol Marrin, the Compass that Pointed True North

March 18, 2025 Blog Article

They say The Saint John’s Bible is a conversation. Well, if Donald Jackson started the conversation, Carol Marrin is the one who facilitated it.   “Carol was the person who took all of the puzzle pieces and put them together,” said Tim Ternes, Director of… Read More

Saint John's Bible open at Staufer Chapel

New Ways to Observe Lent with The Saint John’s Bible Heritage Edition

March 18, 2025 Blog Article

On March 5, 2025, Lent began once again. Thus commenced a new season of reflection, sacrifice, and service that guides Christians across the world into the new life of the resurrection.   There are many ways to celebrate Lent, such as fasting, service, worship, and prayer. While we… Read More

Seekers at the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, Minnesota experience The Saint John’s Bible Heritage Edition.

Lent Guided Workshop: Valley of the Dry Bones

March 18, 2025 Blog Article

The Lenten season, in all its emotional complexity, calls us toward one another. The themes of betrayal, death and then redemption and new life – are more than enough for one person to hold.   That’s why we at the Heritage Program would like to offer that you… Read More