"A [preacher] who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not incidental; they are necessarily reflected in his [preaching]." — BXVI
I already wanted to be a Dominican and study at the Angelicum.... and now these (beautiful) pictures! God help me. Perhaps this could be a rare case of holy envy for me? ;)
I already wanted to be a Dominican and study at the Angelicum.... and now these (beautiful) pictures! God help me. Perhaps this could be a rare case of holy envy for me? ;)
ReplyDeleteRoma is the one place (outside the US) that's on my bucket list.
ReplyDeleteSaw the following in todays' WSJ, "Pepper and . . . Salt"
ReplyDelete"I've found a neat desk to be very consoling when one's lfe is falling apart."
That struck a cord. We moved into new offices. My desk was clean for about a month . . .
Not that my life is falling apart or anything.