Miriam the Prophet
Who is this woman, tapping a tabor, rejoicing in song, elegant in beauty, more than Egyptian?
‘And is it true?’
The Feast of the Nativity — the Church’s celebration of the mystery of the Incarnation — cannot be merely an extension of the good things of “the holiday season” as the secular world keeps it. Christ’s birth cuts at an angle to all the kingdom of this world: all of our bad things, and all of our good things — all of our sad things, and all of our happy things.
Praying off-center with W.H. Auden
I may not solve the world’s problems, but I can pray if I am attentive and open to interruptions.
‘Sarah’
We are publishing four paintings by Silvia Dimitrova and four poems by Bishop Graham Kings. Today's: "Sarah."
‘Priscilla’
We are publishing four paintings by Silvia Dimitrova and four poems by Bishop Graham Kings expounding the paintings. Today’s: “Priscilla.”
‘Lydia’
We will be publishing four paintings by Silvia Dimitrova and four poems by Bishop Graham Kings. Today's: "Lydia."
‘Magdalene’
We will be publishing four paintings by Silvia Dimitrova and four poems by Bishop Graham Kings. Today's: "Magdalene."
The seventeen days
Pre-Lent rolled in early this year. Septuagesima already past, at the Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Sexagesima as well, with Quinquagesima looming