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This Christmas season, see one of the oldest icons of the Virgin Mother and Child in Met exhibit

December 16, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

An icon of St. George and other Christian art pieces on display at The Met’s “Africa & Byzantium” special exhibit. / Credit: Photo courtesy of The Met

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 16, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA).
This Christmas season, New York… […]

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“I should be glad of another death”: T.S. Eliot’s timeless poem for Epiphany

January 2, 2021 Dr. Kelly Scott Franklin 4

With its natural imagery suggesting a spiritual coming-to-life, Eliot’s 1935 poem moves symbolically from the barrenness of winter into the verdant fertility of Christ’s arrival. […]

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The Best of Christmas Poetry: A Festive Garland of Verse

December 23, 2019 Joseph Pearce 2

If I were to package together all my favourite Christmas poems, wrapping them up for my friends and placing them under the tree, which would I choose? Having asked myself this question, I set about […]

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Epiphany and the coming of the Christ-Child

January 6, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 2

While many similarities exist between the epiphany to the Magi and the epiphany to us, important differences also surface. Our experience of the Messiah’s revelation […]

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