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JRR Tolkein
March 30, 2024
Easter time seems to get me reflecting on Tolkien’s Catholic imagination. I have previously written about how the dynamic of grace was portrayed in the experiences of the hobbit-protagonists of Tolkien’s Middle Earth sagas.  A key facilitator to this dynamic is, of course, the wizard Gandalf and the various ways in which he plays a
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The poems, The Shadow Man and Noel, were originally published in Our Lady's School magazine in 1936
August 27, 2010
The travellers, from Ireland, say they hope to be blessed by the Pope but do not have tickets for the Mass
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