Jesus Calming the Tempest – Tissot Passion-Cross A detail of the uplifted

A detail of the uplifted face of the Blessed Virgin Mary with a clear blue sky in the background

diligently sweeping her house to find a lost coin

Various saints kneel before the Blessed Virgin and Jesus

This simple portrait of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Leonardo Da Vinci created this artwork of Jesus around the year 1495

Jesus Calming the Tempest – Tissot Passion-Cross A detail of the upliftedThis artwork, by J. Tissot, shows Jesus calming a storm on the sea of Galilee. The depiction is based on the account of the Savior's miracle, in Mark 4: 39 40 : "And rising up, he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea: 'Peace, be still.' And the wind ceased: and there was made a great calm. And he said to them: 'Why are you fearful? Have you not faith yet?' And they feared exceedingly: and they said one to another: 'Who is this (thinkest thou) that