THE THRONE OF PETER DURING THE FIRST CENTURIES: FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE SEPARATION OF THE PAPACY FROM BYZANTIUM by Erich Kettenhofen

“…The author pays particular attention to the historical circumstances surrounding the particular position of Rome as the capital city, the unique, for the western half of the Empire, apostolic origin of the see, its distance from Constantinople, and the relative independence of the popes in the face of the Byzantine emperors, an understanding which was not at all shared by the Eastern Churches. …”
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From Gregory the Great to Sergius I: A contribution to the study of the From Gregory the Great to Sergius I: A contribution to the study of the ktetorship activity of the popes in... by Tutić Ognjen Lj.

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Saint Adalbert – the Apostle of Silesia by Anna Pobóg-Lenartowicz

“…The contents of the chronicle were recently reconstructed thanks to an archival research in the manuscript department of the Wrocław University Library, the National Archive in Prague and the Dominican General Archive on Aventine hill in Rome. According to the source, saint Adalbert had visited Opole about 984. …”
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Translating England and the continent in Ælfric’s lives of saints by Ostacchini, L

“…Whilst Ælfric’s Latin sources consistently emphasise localised aspects of the saintly burial, Ælfric adapts these accounts to highlight the communion of saints, the universal church and the single community of praxis in which all the Christian faithful share. …”

Reception of the Western European Cult of Saints Cyril and Methodius on the Example of Papal Documents Grande munus, Egregiae virtutis, Slavorum Apostoli: Description and Analysis by A. M. Lanceva, A. E. Gapanyuk, C. Simon

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Clement’s New Clothes. The Destruction of Old S. Clemente in Rome, the Eleventh-Century Frescoes, and the Cult of (Anti)Pope Clement III Clement’s New Clothes. The Destruction of O... by Lila Yawn

“…<p>In the early 1100s, the fifth-century church of S. Clemente in Rome was buried beneath an entirely new basilica.  …”
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Polish Decadence: Leopold Staff's <i>Igrzysko</i> in the European Context by Julia Przybos

“…In France, it was the source for Jean Rotrou's Saint Genest (1646). All told, the legend of Genesius is a popular theme for artists who wish to explore the distinction between art and life. …”
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Ecclesiological Convergences in Recent Multilateral Ecumenical Dialogue by Andrzej Choromanski

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Św. Piotr biskupem Rzymu? by Jerzy Pałucki

“…It is anchored in the study of the doctrine of the New Testament and from the very beginning, starting from the oldest patristic sources, such as the Epistle of Saint Clement of Rome to Corinthians and Ignatius of Antioch’s Epistles, there have been utterances indicating Saint Peters extraordinary role in the universal Church and the significance of his stay in Rome and the foundation of the local Christian community there. …”
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Obrazy religijne o funkcji kultowej w twórczości Henryka Siemiradzkiego by Maria Nitka

“…The present paper discusses Henryk Siemiradzki’s altar paintings, which constitute this outstanding academic artist’s attempts to place painting intended for worship in churches. Siemiradzki created several altar paintings: starting with a copy of Christ on the Cross by Johann Köler (1867), then his own version of this theme for the chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary in his hometown Kharkiv (1871), then Zmartwychwstanie [Resurrection] (1878) for the Church of All Saints in Grzybów in Warsaw, and above all large altarpieces: Chrystus uciszający burzę [Christ Calming the Storm] (1882) for the Evangelical church in Krakow and Wniebowstąpienie [The Ascension] (1891) for the Church of the Resurrectionists in Rome in via San Sebastianello. …”
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Apokryficzne przedstawienie męczeństwa św. Bartłomieja Apostoła na obrazie z kościoła parafialnego w Burgrabicach by Renata Wierna

“…The picture is a copy of Francesco Manno’s (1752-1831) work, exposed in saint Bartholomew’s Basilica in Rome (all’Isola Tiberina). …”
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St. Victorinus’ doctrine of power and state by Vladimir Vasiik

“…The latter is, on the one hand, a symbol of the impious pagan Rome with its deifi cation of Man and, on the other hand, the symbol of the union of Jews and pagans directed against Christ and the Church. …”
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A cidade desejada e sublimada por Jorge Amado: os lugares imaginados em Bahia de Todos-os- Santos: guia de ruas e mistérios de Salvador by Ricardo Araújo Barberena

“…The book Bahia de Todos-os-santos: guia de ruas e mistérios de Salvador (Bahia of all-saints: a guide to the streets and mysteries of Salvador), by Jorge Amado (published in 1944), portrays an easygoing and provincial capital of Bahia. …”
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Liturgical Vestments in the Eleventh and Twelfth Century Mural Paintings of Dubrovnik and Elaphiti Islands – a Contribution to the Study of “Adrio-Byzantinism” on the Eastern Adria... by Nikolina Maraković, Tin Turković

“…The paper deals with liturgical vestments represented on fragmentarily preserved figures on the walls of the so-called Byzantine basilica found in the archaeological excavations under Dubrovnik Cathedral, and the saints depicted in two churches on the Elaphiti Islands in Dubrovnik aquatorium: St John’s in Šilovo Selo on Šipan and St Nicholas’ on Koločep. …”
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De pictura poesis: Giulio Roscio, il Triumphus Martyrum, gli Emblemata Sacra (ed il Tasso), la Diana e Callisto / De pictura poesis: Giulio Roscio, the Triumphus Martyrum, the Embl... by Mauro Sarnelli

“…This is the case of the thirty-one martyrological frescoes painted in 1582 by Nicolò Circignani (Pomarancio senior) and Matteo da Siena in Roman Church of Saint Stefano Rotondo in Mount Celio: their engravings, achieved by Giovanni Battista de’ Cavalieri, are the sources of the Latin epigrams in Roscio’s Triumphus Martyrum in templo D. …”
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Reguła mistrza o wyborze i nauczaniu opata by Bogdan Czyżewski

“…This extensive ancient opus containing collection of monastic rules written by author of unknown name, was created in about fifth century south of Rome. Nowadays, we assume that The Regula Magistri became a model for the rule of Saint Benedict. …”
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Panorama Konstantynopola w Liber chronicarum Hartmanna Schedla (1493). Miasto idealne – memoria chrześcijaństwa by Urszula Mazurczak

“…In the painting made by T. di Bartolo, the bishop of the city of Gimignano, Saint Gimignano, presents the city in the shape of a round lens surrounded by defence walls with numerous church towers and the feudal headquarters characteristic for the city. …”
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Czas kresu czasów w literaturze apokaliptycznej by Piotr M. Paciorek

“…The discussion of the second theme revolves around the interpretation of the Fathers of the Church on apocalyptic writings. This analysis of the meaning of the apocalyptical symbols is presented according to the interpretation of the Fathers of the Church, starting with all commentary of the Book of Revelation written from the beginning to the 12th Century. …”
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A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: A Candidate z ∼ 12 Galaxy in Early JWST CEERS Imaging by Steven L. Finkelstein, Micaela B. Bagley, Pablo Arrabal Haro, Mark Dickinson, Henry C. Ferguson, Jeyhan S. Kartaltepe, Casey Papovich, Denis Burgarella, Dale D. Kocevski, Marc Huertas-Company, Kartheik G. Iyer, Anton M. Koekemoer, Rebecca L. Larson, Pablo G. Pérez-González, Caitlin Rose, Sandro Tacchella, Stephen M. Wilkins, Katherine Chworowsky, Aubrey Medrano, Alexa M. Morales, Rachel S. Somerville, L. Y. Aaron Yung, Adriano Fontana, Mauro Giavalisco, Andrea Grazian, Norman A. Grogin, Lisa J. Kewley, Allison Kirkpatrick, Peter Kurczynski, Jennifer M. Lotz, Laura Pentericci, Nor Pirzkal, Swara Ravindranath, Russell E. Ryan Jr., Jonathan R. Trump, Guang Yang, and The CEERS Team:, Omar Almaini, Ricardo O. Amorín, Marianna Annunziatella, Bren E. Backhaus, Guillermo Barro, Peter Behroozi, Eric F. Bell, Rachana Bhatawdekar, Laura Bisigello, Volker Bromm, Véronique Buat, Fernando Buitrago, Antonello Calabrò, Caitlin M. Casey, Marco Castellano, Óscar A. Chávez Ortiz, Laure Ciesla, Nikko J. Cleri, Seth H. Cohen, Justin W. Cole, Kevin C. Cooke, M. C. Cooper, Asantha R. Cooray, Luca Costantin, Isabella G. Cox, Darren Croton, Emanuele Daddi, Romeel Davé, Alexander de la Vega, Avishai Dekel, David Elbaz, Vicente Estrada-Carpenter, Sandra M. Faber, Vital Fernández, Keely D. Finkelstein, Jonathan Freundlich, Seiji Fujimoto, Ángela García-Argumánez, Jonathan P. Gardner, Eric Gawiser, Carlos Gómez-Guijarro, Yuchen Guo, Kurt Hamblin, Timothy S. Hamilton, Nimish P. Hathi, Benne W. Holwerda, Michaela Hirschmann, Taylor A. Hutchison, Anne E. Jaskot, Saurabh W. Jha, Shardha Jogee, Stéphanie Juneau, Intae Jung, Susan A. Kassin, Aurélien Le Bail, Gene C. K. Leung, Ray A. Lucas, Benjamin Magnelli, Kameswara Bharadwaj Mantha, Jasleen Matharu, Elizabeth J. McGrath, Daniel H. McIntosh, Emiliano Merlin, Bahram Mobasher, Jeffrey A. Newman, David C. Nicholls, Viraj Pandya, Marc Rafelski, Kaila Ronayne, Paola Santini, Lise-Marie Seillé, Ekta A. Shah, Lu Shen, Raymond C. Simons, Gregory F. Snyder, Elizabeth R. Stanway, Amber N. Straughn, Harry I. Teplitz, Brittany N. Vanderhoof, Jesús Vega-Ferrero, Weichen Wang, Benjamin J. Weiner, Christopher N. A. Willmer, Stijn Wuyts, Jorge A. Zavala

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