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Of Bookends and Dragons – Reflections on a Year of Fortitude

Of Bookends and Dragons – Reflections on a Year of Fortitude

Blog ~ by Jesse Hake and Joelle Hodge ~ Dante and Beatrice lived on the top of my bookshelf. Or rather, matching Dante and Beatrice bookends crown the highest peak of my tallest bookshelf. I found them in a forgotten corner of an antique store, in a small northern...
Fortitude in Science

Fortitude in Science

Month: April 2022 ~ by Dr. Kathryn Morton ~  I recently broached the subject of fortitude with my high school science students.  Initially we reflected on figures like Nelson Mandela, Naboth and his vineyard, and Atticus Finch.  Then we turned to famous physicists and...
Let No One Fear Death

Let No One Fear Death

Month: April 2022 ~ by Sarah Roumas ~ On Lazarus Saturday, Orthodox Christians celebrate the day that Jesus raised his beloved friend Lazarus from the dead. This feast is a wonderful and fascinating day! It is celebrated on the day before Palm Sunday. Fasting is...
The Joy of Anonymous Craftsmanship

The Joy of Anonymous Craftsmanship

Blog ~ by Randi Maria Sider-Rose ~ When art was severed from God, when the anonymous craftsperson became rather an “artistic superstar,” a vital connection to creativity was lost.  Saint Raphael iconography instructor Randi Maria Sider-Rose reflects on how...