St. Paschal Baylon – Adorer of the Eucharist

Behold the radiant simplicity of St. Paschal Baylon, humble Franciscan brother and ardent lover of the Eucharist. This sacred digital artwork captures his youthful purity and awe-struck gaze toward the Blessed Sacrament, encircled by golden light and Eucharistic glory.

Set against a pastoral Spanish countryside, with flocks of sheep and a rustic chapel in the background, this piece evokes themes of contemplation, Eucharistic devotion, and spiritual innocence. A richly adorned halo and radiant monstrance elevate the image, reminding the viewer of the Real Presence and the call to adore.

Let this artwork draw your heart to the mystery of the Eucharist, as it did for St. Paschal, who spent hours kneeling in silent adoration.

Short Biography:
St. Paschal Baylon (1540–1592) was a lay brother of the Franciscan Order, born in Spain. Though uneducated, he possessed deep spiritual wisdom and intense love for the Eucharist. Known for his humility, charity, and mystical experiences during Adoration, Paschal was a defender of the Real Presence in the Blessed Sacrament during the Counter-Reformation. He was declared patron of Eucharistic congresses and societies by Pope Leo XIII.

Symbolism in the Art:

• Monstrance: Symbolizes his devotion to Christ in the Eucharist

• Shepherd’s Staff & Sheep: Reflect his simplicity, humility, and pastoral soul

• Golden Halo & Eucharistic Light: Represent mystical union with Christ

• Chapel in the Background: Echoes his life of prayer and quiet adoration

Perfect For:

• Eucharistic Adoration chapels

• Gifts for First Communion, seminarians, or priests

• Catechetical classrooms or prayer spaces

• Anyone devoted to the Blessed Sacrament or Franciscan spirituality

Product Details:

• Instant digital download

• High-resolution PNG file

• Recommended print size: 11x14 or 16x20 inches

• Print at home or via a professional printer

• For personal use only (not for resale or commercial distribution)

Feast Day:
📅 May 17 — St. Paschal Baylon, Patron of Eucharistic Adoration