What’s in an image? An image can imprint itself indelibly into our consciousness so that we cannot not picture a thing except in a certain way. Take, for instance, Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting of the Last Supper. Today if you close your eyes and try to picture the Last Supper, that image will spontaneously…
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Anthony Hopkins stars in a scene from the 2010 movie The Rite – but Hollywood images can prevent us from really seeing demons. Photo: CNS

Fr Ronald Rolheiser