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Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (1844-1927) was a Russian landscape painter associated with the Peredvizhniki movement of realist artists. (Source: wikipedia.org)

Rev. Dr. John Polkinghorne (1930–2021) was an English theoretical physicist and Anglican priest renowned for bridging science and theology. He earned his BA, MA, and PhD in quantum field theory from Trinity College, Cambridge, later becoming Professor of Mathematical Physics there and a Fellow of the Royal Society. After a...

Ian Pollock is an artist who has created many paintings depicting Jesus' parables. He went to the Royal College of Art, where he received a a Master of Arts Degree. Since leaving the Royal College of Art in the 1970s, Pollock has been at the forefront of contemporary British Illustration....

Fr. Robert Pollock (d. 2021) served as Superior of the Dominican community in Glasgow. (Source: english.op.org)

Dr. Bert Polman (1945-2013) was a hymnologist, professor, and chair of the music department at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Source: Reformed Worship; photo: worship.calvin.edu)

Polycarp (AD 69–155) was a Christian bishop of Smyrna and an early Church Father, recognized as a saint across multiple Christian traditions including Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, Oriental Orthodox, Lutheran, and Anglican. He was reportedly a disciple of John the Apostle, who ordained him bishop. Polycarp is considered one of the...

Jacopo Carucci or Carrucci (1494-1557), also known as Jacopo (da) Pontormo or simply Pontormo, was an Italian Mannerist painter and portraitist from the Florentine School. His work represents a profound stylistic shift from the calm perspectival regularity that characterized the art of the Florentine Renaissance. (Source and image: wikipedia.org)

Matthijs Pool (1676–1740) was an engraver from the Dutch Republic.

Poor Bishop Hooper is a musical duo comprised of Jesse and Leah Roberts. They share numerous, multi-faceted expressions of music and art, all based on the scriptures. Projects include The Golgotha Experience, Hymns, and EveryPsalm. (Source: poorbishophooper.com)

Rachael Popcak Isaac is a pastoral counselor/mental health ministry associate. A member of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education and the Association of Catholic Mental Health Ministers, Rachael is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. As a pastoral counselor, she is passionate about helping people discover God's plan for...