At the western corner (behind the priest at the altar) hangs a sanctuary lamp framed in a Matisse doodle turned into metal. Beside it, in the south-west wall, is the double window of the Tree of Life.

I was lying on my bed, scrolling mindlessly through Instagram, when a photo of a bedroom – white walls, large patterned rug, framed print of Henri Matisse’s Blue Nude II on the wall – slid ...