Painting Prayer: Why Faith Needs Art - and Art Needs Faith SDI Roberto Della Oro

Roberto Della Oro

He previously served as provincial superior of the Jesuits of the Eastern Africa Province

a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) leader who embraced Islam and pushed SNCC to espouse a more radical Black consciousness

she is also a recipient of the Society’s highest honor

my journey continues as I wonder what the blackness of Christ means to our children

Painting Prayer: Why Faith Needs Art - and Art Needs Faith SDI Roberto Della OroAdvance Praise and Reviews Both memoir and manifesto, Painting Prayer reveals how authentic creative work can emerge not from sidestepping tradition and theological complexity, but from engaging itknowing that what emerges will be beautifully complex, necessarily fraught, and often transformative. Contemporary artist Alfonse Borysewicz's book is a vital contribution to contemporary discussions of faith and art."James Martin, SJ, author, Jesus: A