Dear Friends,            Father William Hart McNichols is widely known as one of the world’s great religious artists and iconographers. We have previously published several volumes featuring his work, including Christ All Merciful and Mother of God, Similar to Fire. My friend Sister Wendy Beckett said of his icons, “When I look at them I fall into prayer, and that’s it. . . They’re not ‘works of art’ in the worldly sense but functional, living theology, uniting us to Our Lord as we look at them.”             Yet the writing of icons came relatively late on his long spiritual and artistic journey. In an extraordinary new book, All My Eyes See: The Artistic Vocation of Fr. William Hart McNichols, we learn the full, remarkable story. Told...