
The Scribe
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 The Scribe is to celebrate the creative and inspired ways The Saint John’s Bible ignites the spiritual imagination. If you would like to receive The Scribe by email, please click here.
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The Official Blog of The Saint John's Bible Heritage Program
Notre Dame’s Journey With The Saint John’s Bible: 2021
February 23, 2021 Blog Article
Developed by the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame, this six-unit series allows you to explore the beauty and tradition of illuminated manuscripts, and unpack several illuminations from The Saint John’s Bible along with the Scripture passages they depict. You’ll also learn how to pray with Scripture and art… Read More
Op-ed Celebrates National Handwriting Day
January 23, 2021 Blog Article
Today is National Handwriting Day. To help celebrate the day, the Star Tribune was very gracious in publishing an op-ed written by Jim Triggs, executive director of The Saint John’s Bible Heritage Program. We hope you enjoy it. (Please click the link below.) Human Touch Endures in… Read More
Christmas Illuminated – 2020
December 18, 2020 Blog Article
For the 2020 edition of Christmas Illuminated, we invited students at Visitation High School in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, to reflect on Donald Jackson’s Birth of Christ illumination in the Gospels and Acts volume of The Saint John’s Bible Heritage Edition. Given all that has happened in 2020, these young voices of… Read More