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How Tolkien influenced the conversion to Christianity of his friend C.S. Lewis

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The exhibition “Tolkien: Man, Teacher, Author” runs through Feb. 11, 2024, at the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rome. / Credit: Almudena Martínez-Bordiú/ACI Prensa

ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 23, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
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Pope Francis cites JRR Tolkien in essay on storytelling

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Pope Francis and J.R.R. Tolkien. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk and TuckerFTW via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vatican City, May 27, 2022 / 04:43 am (CNA).
Pope Francis cited J.R.R. Tolkien in an essay on storytelling published this week.“As … […]

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Pope Francis delivered his weekly General Audience address today in St. Peter’s Square. As today is the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker, as well as World Labor Day, the Holy Father’s remarks highlighted the […]

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