Tag Archives: Catholic Arts

Imaging the Sacred

By roger | Published: 20 January 2010
    I was happy to discover this old image of the Mystery of Ordination on the web. And I am doubly happy to republish it here. To my mind, such images can play a truly healing role in our troubled society. Why? There are two reasons at least. The first is to do with the cultural invisibility of [...]
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DVD Review: Circle of Friends

By roger | Published: 11 July 2009
A Flawed, Fond and Important Evocation of Catholic Ireland
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Book Review: The Power and the Glory – Graham Greene

By roger | Published: 20 May 2009
Heartbreaking, beautiful Catholic Masterpiece
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Book Review: Ugly As Sin: Why They Changed Our Churches from Sacred Places to Meeting Spaces and How We Can Change Them Back Again – Michael S. Rose

By roger | Published: 24 April 2009
A powerful and accessible account of how Catholic Churches are succumbing to ugliness.
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Book Review: The Portal of the Mystery of Hope – Charles Peguy

By roger | Published: 14 April 2009
A genuine classic, heartbreakingly beautiful.
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