Marcel Van – Spiritual Brother of St Therese of Lisieux – Servant of God – Exclusive Restored Photo – Catholic Gift

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Marcel Van – Spiritual Brother of St Therese of Lisieux – Servant of God – Exclusive Restored Photo – Catholic GiftServant of God Marcel Van (born Joachim Nguyen Tan Van, 1928 1959) was born into a devout Catholic family in the northern part of Vietnam. As a small child he had a great devotion to Mary, and wanted to be a priest. He went to a Catholic boys school at age 6, which often led boys to the priesthood. There he was a model student, frequently encouraging the younger boys on to holiness, which sometimes annoyed the older boys, who were often lukewarm or

In a culture that had tried to define him by race

Painted between 1833 and 1834

He made his living painting portraits

looking small and vulnerable

A lovely pendant for Confirmation or any other special religious occasion

Learning from his teachers

A true labor of love for us

Romantic painters loved to put Catholic elements into landscapes

it is an art print of the lace

it is profound

Some place it in the city of Hakodate

even though it was not a long one