Description of the pictures:
Picture 1: A Dove: The Dove is a huge symbol in the Christian faith. The Dove appears in many scriptures and books of the bible. One event where a Dove appears is in Genesis while on Noah's Ark they sent the dove to find land and it came back with an olive branch in it's beak. The dove symbolizes love and peace.
Picture 2: Stained Glass Window: This stained glass window is just an example of the artwork placed and made in churches in the Christian faith. The pictures painted on the windows often represent important people, places, or symbols of the Christian faith.
Picture 3: Marcellinus and Peter Painting: Saint Marcellinus and Peter were Christian martyrs. This Fresco of a baptism is on their catacombs.
Picture 4 and Picture 5: Church of the Holy Sepulchre: This is a church in a Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is said to be the sight where Jesus is burried and resurrected.
Picture 6: A Cross: The Christian Cross is the best-known symbol of Christianity. It represents atonement and God's love for humanity.
Picture 7: The Crucifixion: The Crucifix is an image of Jesus nailed to the cross. It shows Jesus' sacrifice for mankind.
Picture 8: Holy Communion: Communion is a sacrament started by Jesus at the last supper. It is the giving of bread and wine to remember Christ's sacrifice for our sins.
Picture 1: A Dove: The Dove is a huge symbol in the Christian faith. The Dove appears in many scriptures and books of the bible. One event where a Dove appears is in Genesis while on Noah's Ark they sent the dove to find land and it came back with an olive branch in it's beak. The dove symbolizes love and peace.
Picture 2: Stained Glass Window: This stained glass window is just an example of the artwork placed and made in churches in the Christian faith. The pictures painted on the windows often represent important people, places, or symbols of the Christian faith.
Picture 3: Marcellinus and Peter Painting: Saint Marcellinus and Peter were Christian martyrs. This Fresco of a baptism is on their catacombs.
Picture 4 and Picture 5: Church of the Holy Sepulchre: This is a church in a Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is said to be the sight where Jesus is burried and resurrected.
Picture 6: A Cross: The Christian Cross is the best-known symbol of Christianity. It represents atonement and God's love for humanity.
Picture 7: The Crucifixion: The Crucifix is an image of Jesus nailed to the cross. It shows Jesus' sacrifice for mankind.
Picture 8: Holy Communion: Communion is a sacrament started by Jesus at the last supper. It is the giving of bread and wine to remember Christ's sacrifice for our sins.