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NOW SHOWING AT A BLOG NEAR YOU

by David February 26, 2013

There’s plenty of movie & religion talk going on right now, must be because of the Academy Awards. To begin with, my latest review for Aleteia is up. This time around I take a look at Snitch and try my…

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Readers Give Information about Statues, Icons and the Eastern Tradition

by David Clayton February 26, 2013

Readers may remember that I have posted a couple of pieces recently featuring sacred images from the Russia that are statues (not relief carving, full 3-D images). As I mentioned, I had been under the impression that although they were…

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BMC MOVIE OF THE WEEK: FRANKENSTEIN ISLAND

by David February 25, 2013

“This uproariously bad film marks the less-than-glorious return of producer/director Jerry Warren, shameless purveyor of such cinematic abominations as Teenage Zombies, of which this is a remake of sorts. The crazy-quilt story line defies all rational explanation, but essentially begins…

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What’s So Good About Diversity?

by David Clayton February 22, 2013

Isn’t it Better to Celebrate Universality?
Every society’s culture is a reflection of its core beliefs and values. At the heart of this therefore is man’s attitude to God. The most powerful factor in influencing this is worship and this…

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For Lent – Redefine Womanhood

by Jane Sloan February 20, 2013

Forget giving up sweets with the subtle hope of losing the last couple pounds [guilty].  This Lent, explore what it means to be of the dust of Eve.
The following are some creative takes on how to approach the three…

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PULP CATHOLICISM

by David February 20, 2013

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The Insignificant Giver

by Marisa Pereira February 19, 2013

Single Motherhood ensnared me when my daughter was just nine months old – nearly fifteen years ago. At the time I was overwhelmed, exhausted, broke, lonely and scared but kept going – trying to conceal this reality from most everyone.…

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Thomas More College Choir Sings for the Extraordinary Form, First Sunday of Lent

by David Clayton February 19, 2013

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Here are some recordings of what we sang. Last Sunday, the First Sunday in Lent, the Thomas More College choir sang at St Patrick’s in Nashua, NH. We sang at the invitation of Fr Kerper, the pastor at St Patricks.…

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NOW SHOWING AT A BLOG NEAR YOU

by David February 19, 2013

Not getting your fill of of flicks and Catholicism around these parts? Not to worry, there’s plenty more showing around the blogosphere right now.
First up is… well, to be honest, it’s more of ME! While I will continue as…

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Illuminated Manuscript of King David, Painted by Me

by David Clayton February 15, 2013

I have just completed this painting of King David. It is based on the image that is in the Westminster Psalter, which dates from about 1200AD. The original is an illuminated manuscript, this is painted in egg tempera on high…

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