Beauty
The head coverings worn by traditional Roman Catholic women and their obvious similarity to the hijab.
The Roman Catholic custom of women covering their heads, usually with a lace mantilla (called in America a ‘chapel veil’) was obligatory under the 1917 Code of Canon Law (which was superseded by the 1983 Code). The practice goes back… Read More ›
And now for something completely different
VOCES8 performs ‘Lux Aeterna’ by Edward Elgar live at the Gresham Centre in London. Lux aeterna luceat eis, Domine, cum sanctis tuis in aeternum, quia pius es. Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. May light eternal… Read More ›
A visit to the British Library in London
This is one of the earliest Qur’ans in the world
John Keats – Ode to a Nightingale
Mahler. Keats. Cumberbatch. The very word ‘heart’ weakens the knees. I doesn’t get much better than this.
Lux Aeterna – Edward Elgar
Lux aeterna luceat eis, Domine, cum sanctis tuis in aeternum, quia pius es. Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. May light eternal shine upon them, O Lord, with Thy saints forever, for Thou art kind. Eternal… Read More ›
Guaranteed to enrage all the right people.
We live in a sad world where people are offended over a woman holding a child and doing house work
Why I am not an atheist
In the creatures God has scattered through the earth there are signs for people of sure faith ~ Qur’an 45:4