A number of traditions link the month of May to Mary. In ancient Greece, May was the month dedicated to Artemis and some people allege that the reverence for this goddess was transferred to Mary with the Christianization of Europe. Later, the Coronation of the Virgin became a popular ...
Hail Mary, Full of Grace ... DuPage County Catholic Schools Celebrate Mother of Jesus with May CrowningsByline: James Fuller Daily Herald Staff Writer Dozens of tiny bride look-a-likes stand...Fuller, James
The progressive journey begins with 'The River', where the author's desire to "wait for the river to wash over me/to carry me" evolves into a fear of the unknown and the desire for a type of change that doesn't bring pain ("I want the river/to carry me with kindness/around the ...
‘Prut! Thou beginnest early. What did the little Mary say to that?’ asked Mr. Bhaer, continuing to confess the young sinner, who stood upon the knee, exploring the waistcoat pocket. ‘Oh, she liked it, and she kissed me, and I liked it. Don’t little boys like little girls?
If you remember your history, you'll know she was jointly crowned with husband William III. Two monarchs meant two chairs were needed, so this new one was crafted for Mary while William used the traditional perch. The graffiti you see on its back was carved by boys from Westminster School...
Though it came in such a very simple guise, that was the crowning moment of both their lives, when, turning from the night and storm and loneliness to the household light and warmth and peace waiting to receive them, with a glad “Welcome home!” Jo led her lover in, and shut the ...
Which leads us to the book we celebrated the other night at the lovely event in Baltimore, the book John Franke and Stephen Bouman joined in affirming, sharing their great belief in the significance of Dr. Gorman and especially of this, his crowning achievement in his energetic work on Paul...
And with that, I turn the floor over to Mary Caroline, who joins us today to share her favorite book, record, and drink. Mary Caroline A Good Read: My favorite book is an easy one. It’sThe Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho. I read theAlchemistabout once a year, and am always lef...