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Christian meditation
Sunday mass cannot be substituted for mass on another day, but many Catholics who are unable to attend on Sunday make it up by going on another day.
frankbeswick, on 04/10/2024
Reflections on the Monarch's Death
Unitedstatesian tennis player Arthur Ashe appreciated the English people. The English love for flowers, manners, rituals and traditions particularly enchanted him.
So is there an English tradition for the mourning-period length for a royal ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/09/2024
Beauty and the Beast - How Different Artists Saw the Beast Differently
Thank you for the VintageFairyTalePics link in the 10th subheading, about artist Jessie Willcox Smith.
The art work by Jessie Marion King (1875-1949) and the second, Beauty-alone image by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) appeal to met.
That blue ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/09/2024
Beauty and the Beast - How Different Artists Saw the Beast Differently
Thank you for the Top Illustrations by Top Artists link in your 10th subheading, for artist Jessie Willcox Smith.
The first paragraph in that link to Beauty and the Beast in pictures considers that "Let’s start with less known book written by ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/09/2024
Christian meditation
A hypothetical person faces a personal or professional conflict with Sunday Mass attendance.
Is it considered making up for that nonattendance by morning Mass every day and Friday and Saturday evening Masses?
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/09/2024
Beauty and the Beast - How Different Artists Saw the Beast Differently
How the 10 artists dress Beauty intrigues me.
Gordon Browne and Jessie Wilcox Smith perhaps make Beauty respectively economically, practically dressed like for going to work and afternoon, non-evening, non-night dressed like for going to a ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/09/2024
Savoury Waffle Journal
Your comment Jan. 3, 2024, advised us your day-before sweet waffle-making.
A broken title link kept you from a Sweet waffle wizzley at the time.
Might such a catastrophe prevent your ever writing such a wizzley?
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/09/2024
Beauty and the Beast - How Different Artists Saw the Beast Differently
Thank you!
It appears that fairy tales at first glance do not necessarily always have socioeconomically rags-to-riches heroines.
For example, Snow White has socioeconomically royal riches as a king's daughter even as she has emotional rags as ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/09/2024
Beauty and the Beast - How Different Artists Saw the Beast Differently
Merchants were typical middle class. They were not mobility but not poor either. They could even provide good marrieages to poor nobility. But in this case, merchant lost everything, so this story has a structure riches-to-rags-to-riches, just ...
Tolovaj, on 04/08/2024
Beauty and the Beast - How Different Artists Saw the Beast Differently
I agree.
Tolovaj, on 04/08/2024
Beauty and the Beast - How Different Artists Saw the Beast Differently
Yes, I have. I believe the bw verson is more effective n this case.
Tolovaj, on 04/08/2024
Safety in British Mountains
No. There is no biblical tradition of the Ice Age.
frankbeswick, on 04/07/2024
The British Oak
They taste like nuts, as far as I know.
frankbeswick, on 04/07/2024
The Paranormal
The medium of Endor who raised Samuel's ghost.
frankbeswick, on 04/07/2024
The Paranormal
Some online sources describe paranormal as interfacing between two worlds.
Might there be any example or suggestion of paranormal in the Bible?
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/06/2024