6 August

Today is the Feast of the Transfiguration

Top: A photograph made in 1995 of the Franciscan Church of the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor in Israel

Above: Interior of the Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans, Massachusetts.

And after six days, Jesus took Peter and James, and John his brother, and brought them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the Sun, and his clothes were as white as the light.