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In the fourth chapter of John’s Gospel, Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman drawing water from Jacob’s well. Although little is known about this anonymous woman, it is at least implied by their ...

The Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, better known as Guercino, painted the subject of Christ and the woman of Samaria at the well at least five times in his career. The story in ...

A stained-glass window from a shuttered Rhode Island church depicting Jesus as dark-skinned is stirring up fresh scrutiny of the role of race and gender in 19th-century New England.

Guercino (1591-1666), “Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well” (photo: Public Domain) Bishop Robert Barron Blogs June 9, ...

But the fourth and most important story is the one at Jacob’s well in Samaria, where, in the heat of the noonday sun, a thirsty Jesus meets a woman who asks him for living water. They’re all ...

Jesus identified women as disciples in other places. In Matthew 12:49, the text reads, “And pointing to his disciples, he said, ‘Here are my mother and my brothers!

It’s called Black Jesus, and in the trailer the title character is depicted as a neighborhood brother dressed in church-play biblical garb with no place to lay his head and apparently getting ...

Today we hear the encounter (taken from John) of Jesus with the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s Well. Jesus arrives in Sychar, about 40-45 miles north of Jerusalem, en route to Galilee.