Ponder on the painting above as you play the Visio Divina audio guide. "Visio Divina" and is a Latin term meaning "divine seeing." It is a way of reflecting on a piece of art as a way of prayer. In Visio Divina, we are simply creating space to encounter Jesus and the art and Scripture becomes a tool to help us do this.

This painting, “the Magnificat” is created with liquid acrylic and oil on claybord and is from the book, Making Room in Advent by Bette Dickinson. To purchase prints or gifts of this image or to learn more about the book, go here: