St. Pope Pius V Worships the Crucified – August Kraus – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Christian He is more splendid than

He is more splendid than the sun and the stars

all his handiwork

including the youngest daughter

or anywhere you'd like a reminder of the presence and care of all three members of the Holy Family

This lovely painting of Mary doing some clothes washing while Jesus sleeps is also called "Our Lady of the Waters

St. Pope Pius V Worships the Crucified – August Kraus – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Christian He is more splendid thanSaint Pius V (1504 1572) was born Michael Ghislieri in a poor family in northern Italy, where he worked as a shepherd boy until he was 14. Then he became a Dominican friar. He was pious and devout and soon became an inquisitor of the Inquisition. This was at the time of the breaking apart of Christendom. Protestantism, born out of disobedience to a morally culpable Church hierarchy, and driven by political and commercial powers, had created the flags