Documentaries and Bibliography
Beckett has narrated the following documentaries:
- Sister Wendy's Odyssey (1992)
- Sister Wendy's Pains of Glass (1996)
- Sister Wendy's Grand Tour (1997)
- Sister Wendy's Story of Painting (1997)
- Sister Wendy's American Collection (2001)
- Sister Wendy at the Norton Simon Museum (2001)
and also an audio commentary for tourists to the Sistine Chapel:
- Sister Wendy's Sistine Chapel Artineraries Tour (2006)
Additionally she features in the following:
- Sister Wendy in Conversation with Bill Moyers (1997)
- Three appearances on Charlie Rose (3 October 1997; 18 November 1997; 19 September 2000) are available on DVD.
- The Art of Dying (2009) (Dan Cruickshank interviewed Sister Wendy on the helpfulness of art in the face of death)
- Churches: How to Read Them (2010) (Richard Taylor and Sister Wendy discussed the intense medieval devotion to the Virgin Mary and its effect on Reformation)
- Treasures of Heaven (2011) (Andrew Graham-Dixon talked to Sister Wendy about relics and reliquaries)
Bibliography:
- 2011
- The Christ Journey - the art of Greg Tricker.
- 2011
- Sister Wendy Contemplates the Iconic Jesus
- 2009
- Encounters With God: In Quest of Ancient Icons of Mary
- 2008
- Bernard of Clairvaux: Sermons for Advent And the Christmas Season
- with John Leinenweber (Editor), Irene Edmonds (Translator), Wendy Mary Beckett (Translator), Conrad Greenia (Translator)
- Bernard of Clairvaux: Sermons for Advent And the Christmas Season
- 2007
- Sister Wendy on Prayer
- Sister Wendy's Meditations on the Mysteries of Our Faith
- 2006
- Speaking to the Heart: 100 Favorite Poems
- Sky-blue Is the Sapphire Crimson the Rose: Stillpoint of Desire in John of Forde by John, abbot of Forde, translated by Wendy Beckett
- Joy Lasts: On the Spiritual in Art
- 2001
- Sister Wendy's Impressionist Masterpieces
- Sister Wendy's American Masterpieces
- 2000
- Sister Wendy's American Collection
- In the Midst of Chaos, Peace (with Mary J. Dorcy and Dan Paulos)
- Sister Wendy's Book of Muses (with Justin Pumfrey)
- 1999
- Sister Wendy's 1,000 Masterpieces (with Patricia Wright)
- My Favourite Things: 75 Works of Art from Around the World
- 1998
- Sister Wendy's Nativity
- Inner Life: A Fellow Traveler's Guide to Prayer (by David Torkington; foreword by Sister Wendy)
- Sister Wendy's Odyssey: A Journey of Artistic Discovery
- Sister Wendy's Book of Meditations
- Sister Wendy's Book of Saints
- The Mystery of Love: Saints in Art Through the Ages
- 1997
- Sister Wendy's Story of Christmas: Adventures in Art
- Sister Wendy in Conversation with Bill Moyers: The Complete Conversation (edited by Karen Johnson)
- The Wisdom of the Apostles (compiled by Philip Law; introduction by Sister Wendy)
- The Duke and the Peasant: Life in the Middle Ages (with Jean De Berry)
- Max Beckmann and the Self
- 1996
- Sister Wendy's Grand Tour: Discovering Europe's Great Art
- Pains of Glass: The Story of the Passion from King's College Chapel, Cambridge (with George Pattison)
- 1995
- Sister Wendy's Meditations: Meditations on Joy
- Sister Wendy's Meditations: Meditations on Love
- Sister Wendy's Meditations: Meditations on Peace
- Sister Wendy's Meditations: Meditations on Silence
- A Child's Book of Prayer in Art
- 1994
- The Story of Painting
- The Gaze of Love: Meditations on Art and Spiritual Transformation
- 1993
- The Mystical Now: Art and the Sacred
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