“Saints in the Light” — does that conjure any images in your mind? Stained Glass? A well-lighted painting in a museum, like El Greco’s Saint Jerome which I saw at the Metropolitan in New York a few years ago? Or, maybe your mind is more playful or impish. Did you think of some of that religious art in luminous paint on black velvet? You can buy them on the roadside in some of your vacation travels, especially if you get near Mexico. Or, perhaps less impish, but also less sophisticated, you thought of a Cecil B. DeMille presentation such as he did with Moses.
Now if you didn’t think of anything when you read the title, don’t feel bad. If you did, maybe you should keep your thoughts to yourself — at least forget them while I preach, because I want you to receive the image as something beaut…