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Easter Resurrects Drama in Year 1000
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Easter Resurrects Drama in Year 1000

Scripture tells of the resurrection of Jesus on the third day after his crucifixion, the day we call Easter. The image above portrays a Medieval Feast, such as might happen on an Easter long, long ago.  The image below is of the Quem Quaeritis manuscript showing the lines sung during …

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Happy Birthday, Catullus!
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Happy Birthday, Catullus!

No one knows the exact date of Gaius Valerius Catullus’s birth, but as the weather is glum today and as the pandemic grows longer and deadlier, and as we need a break, I’ve decided to celebrate Catullu’s birthday right now. Catullus, a Roman who lived around two thousand and seventy …

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Washing Hands With Paul Revere
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Washing Hands With Paul Revere

We’re all doing a lot of hand washing these days. I was taught to wash my hands a long time ago, but back than it wasn’t a matter of life and death. My mother told me over and over again Wash your hands! Actually, she said it in Italian, Lava …

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