Matthew 17Jesus Heals a Demon-Possessed Boy 14 When they came to the crowd, a man approached Jesus and knelt before him. 15 “Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is suffering greatly. He often falls into the … [Continue reading]
Jesus Heals, Matthew 17, Day 52, Feb 21st, Blog Through the Bible Project
Matthew 17Jesus Heals a Demon-Possessed Boy 14 When they came to the crowd, a man approached Jesus and knelt before him. 15 “Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is suffering greatly. He often falls into the fire or into the … [Continue reading]
When in Rome–Michaelangelo’s Moses and Santa Maria Maggiore
Michaelangelo's MosesSaw this today in San Pietro in Vincoli.Just look at him. Isn't he majestic? My father had been to Rome before I was born, and bought a little black and white postcard of Moses which was in our kitchen. I must have absently … [Continue reading]
Quest for Joy-4. An Hour in St. Paul’s Within the Walls, Rome. Pre-Raphaelite Art
Today was a glorious day. We visited the little known but glorious American Episcopal Church, St. Paul Within the Walls, with Byzantine inspired mosaics by Burne-Jones, and tiles from William Morris. I first read about it in Andrew Lloyd-Webber's … [Continue reading]
Update
Blogger on break for half-term.Will be back to daily blogging on Sunday 27th Feb. … [Continue reading]
A week in Rome
We are here for the week. Zoe has worked very hard this term with her G.C.S.E's; Irene's worked superlatively hard in Year 7, far beyond the call of duty. Her work is mainly projects, and she produces little well-researched books on each of them. Roy … [Continue reading]
Libya, Tunisia, Democracy, Christianity and Wealth
Ancient Roman SenateI am following the Arab protests from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Iran, Bahrain. Reading of Gaddafi firing on unarmed … [Continue reading]
Transfiguration, Jesus Reveals his Glory, Matthew 17, Day 39, Feb 18th, Blog Through the Bible Project.
Carl Bloch, TranfigurationMatthew 16Jesus Predicts His Death 21 From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, the chief priests and the … [Continue reading]
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