Throughout Catholic history, the Church has grappled with how to visually represent sacred mysteries. Some devotional images and theological interpretations pushed the boundaries of official doctrine…so much so that the Vatican had to intervene.

In this video, I’m exploring 8 powerful examples of Catholic imagery and devotions that the Vatican ultimately suppressed or condemned. From the trifacial Trinity to other controversial representations… let’s discover the theological disputes that prompted Church leadership to draw the line.

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