
Ursula Vernon (http://www.redwombatstudio.com) "devilgirl" commission. Ursula was doing a series of Russian-style religious icon paintings, and I had wondered, what would a "devilgirl" icon painting look like? Take it, Ursula!...
" St. Hesperia, one of the minor lapine demons, is significant among her kindred for having renounced her heritage and become a nun, thereby shocking most of her relatives and all of the Church. Nevertheless, after a great deal of scrambling among the cardinals, she was granted a papal dispensation and joined the convent of St. Anna, having discarded her old name (a twenty-syllable phrase in the language of Ur that tended to cause nosebleeds in those who spoke it aloud) and became Sister Mary Hesparia.
Scholars are divided about whether the miracles performed in her lifetime were legitimate miracles or a result of her demonic heritage, as when she fed the poor by causing a rain of frogs, but other scholars argue that the Lord works in mysterious ways and anyway frog legs are a perfectly valid source of protein, thank you very much."
" St. Hesperia, one of the minor lapine demons, is significant among her kindred for having renounced her heritage and become a nun, thereby shocking most of her relatives and all of the Church. Nevertheless, after a great deal of scrambling among the cardinals, she was granted a papal dispensation and joined the convent of St. Anna, having discarded her old name (a twenty-syllable phrase in the language of Ur that tended to cause nosebleeds in those who spoke it aloud) and became Sister Mary Hesparia.
Scholars are divided about whether the miracles performed in her lifetime were legitimate miracles or a result of her demonic heritage, as when she fed the poor by causing a rain of frogs, but other scholars argue that the Lord works in mysterious ways and anyway frog legs are a perfectly valid source of protein, thank you very much."
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