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The 1998 publication CHAPMAN – There was no break in Brother Chapman’s Images were needed for program
Brother Kenneth Chapman – Teacher work, creativity, and experimenting with announcements, invitations, and booklets
and Artist brought together the work of new forms of expression. Meanwhile, that were clearly religious but non-
the year and now serves as a treasured Brother McGuire returned to his work in denominational, touching the depths and
introduction to his gifted career. the Papal Household with a set of slides he heights of humanity and creation without
had gathered in attempting to give order representation of animals or humans.
As the second year concluded Brother to the opus.
McGuire was needed back in Rome. The The Chapman slides were shared with
project was left, as it continues today, a Pope John Paul II was ever more the Vatican Typography Services. The
work in progress. He was concerned that expansive in his ministry. He called outcome was a series of publications,
there was much more to be done to fill together the heads of other religions and invitations, programs, and worship aids,
in what had not been included as well as sought ways of opening dialog through enriched with The Art of Christian Brother
what was still emerging. shared prayer, music, and art. Artist, Kenneth Chapman, CFC.
Jacob’s Dream 1993
Ink Painting
28.5x21 inches www.cbartfoundation.art/BrChapman