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Jane R's blog since 2007: words and images on matters spiritual, socio-economic, theological, cultural, feline, and more.

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Monday, December 28, 2009

The Massacre of the Holy Innocents in European Art

European artists of the late Middle Ages painted the Massacre of the Holy Innocents in the landscape and clothing of their location and era....

Holy Innocents, cont'd: agencies working for children

More on children in commemoration of the Holy Innocents . United Nations agencies working for the safety and well-being of children include ...

December 28: Feast of the Holy Innocents

The Feast of the Holy Innocents commemorates the boy-children under the age of two whose slaughter King Herod is said to have ordered around...

Sunday, December 27, 2009

December 27: Feast of John, Evangelist

El Greco, Saint John the Evangelist (ca. 1600)

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Santo Stefano

It is the Feast of St. Stephen, but also Boxing Day, and I am celebrating the latter more than the former by feasting with friends, but here...

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