Canonizations can take years, even decades, but the process has been started for Fr. Thomas Byles, an English priest who died saving fellow passengers when the…
Handel’s Messiah, first performed in a concert hall in Dublin during the season of Lent in 1742, was intended to bring religious themes to a secular venue. Written…
Political events don’t just happen. They are formed. Over years and lifespans, carefully, often unintentionally, the everyday lives of ordinary people create culture. While cataclysmic events…