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Posted on August 30, 2018

Funeral of Arcabas, Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse

Via Le Dauphiné, a report with two photos of the funeral of Arcabas, the recently deceased French painter of the Sacred.: Mardi matin, l’église de Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse a accueilli les obsèques de Jean-Marie…

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Posted on August 27, 2018

A prayer of gratitude for creation – Fiona Murdoch, Eco-Congregation Ireland

On the Irish Franciscan’s Praying Nature page,  there is a section of “eco prayers”: A Franciscan presence and spirit requires living a way of life that cherishes Gospel values as St. Francis…

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Posted on August 25, 2018August 25, 2018

Emma Holland on the resurgent popularity of pilgrimage

On the website Thinking Faith, Emma Holland has an interesting piece on the resurgence of popularlity of pilgrimage. I’ve blogged a lot here about Peter Reason’s “In Search of Grace” a book which is…

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Posted on August 24, 2018

Arcabas paintings of the Passion and Resurrection

More work by the late French sacred artist Arcabas – this online gallery of paintings related to the Passion and Resurrection:

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Posted on August 18, 2018

St Helen’s Day – stained glass and true cross relic from Church of St Gilles, Mallièvre

It is St Helen’s day, commemorating the mother of the Emperor Constantine whose mission to recover the cross on which Christ was killed inspired Evelyn Waugh’s Helena. Recent I visited…

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Posted on August 16, 2018August 16, 2018

“Be Still”, Agnes Hunt RHSM – poem in Glencomeragh, Co Waterford.

  I have posted photos of Glencomeragh in February and photos of Glencomeragh in August. Glencomeragh was a Rosminian retreat centre near Kilsheelan (which is in Tipperary, but Glencomeragh is across the Suir…

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Posted on August 15, 2018

All-Ireland Pollinator Plan: call on Faith Communities to help pollinators

As this page points out, faith communities tend to own and manage considerable land (also quite spread out round the country). It is good to see this kind of outreach…

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Posted on July 31, 2018July 28, 2018

Doon Mass Rock, Doon, Co. Donegal.

While the Holy Well and the rock where the O’Donnell chieftain was inaugurated are better known, the site near Termon in Donegal features a well–preserved Mass Rock. These photos capture it from…

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