At the east end of the cathedral, behind the high altar, is the tomb of St. Cuthbert. Stripped of its once lavish adornments by the decline of medieval pilgrimage and the predatory greed of Henry VIII, its quiet simplicity seems much more suited to the spirit of the humble saint who pre...
It also represents a change in the landscape of the blogosphere. Where people like Michelle Malkin were the superstars of the Conservative Blogging world and the movement itself.’ Malkin has been relegated to the corner of the extremists. with her friendship with the “proud boys.” Strange ca...
[that is the Feast of Weeks/the Jewish Pentecost]; the seventh month [the month with the Feast of Trumpets/Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur/the Day of Atonement, and Sukkot/the Feast of Tabernacles]; and the seventh year of the seventh decade, which is called the jubilee (cf. Lev 25:8–10...
Another citizen from Barcelona, Ferrer Gualbes, had a similar object at the foot of his bed: Another retable containing a painted cloth, at the foot of the bed, depicting the Virgin Mary and her son in a tabernacle and two apostles, Peter on the left side and Paul on the right (...