Hildegard of Bingen's Art and Quote: All Beings Celebrate Creation – circa 1150 A.D. – Medieval Catholic Art Print – Authentic Quote First Communion " because of the instruments

" because of the instruments of the Passion held by the angels

This is the Cecilia we hear mentioned in the Mass

We think this picture is really cool

(source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette online)

It meant the Cross

Hildegard of Bingen's Art and Quote: All Beings Celebrate Creation – circa 1150 A.D. – Medieval Catholic Art Print – Authentic Quote First Communion " because of the instrumentsThe mandala shows the cosmic connection of all angels, all people, and all beings celebrating the creation that God has made for us. It is from the "Second Vision of the Second Part of De Operatione Dei," based on one of Hildegard's mystic visions. Painted around 1150 A. D. "The fire has its flame and praises God. The wind blows the flame and praises God. In the voice we hear the word which praises God. And the word, when heard, praises God. So all of