The theme of holiness has been with God’s people from the beginning of recorded history, and it calls us to deep study in ...

In Psalms, there are several mentions of His majesty: Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory in the heavens (Psalm 8:1). The Lord reigns, he is robed in ...

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Advent is about a two-fold triple dynamism: Christ comes to us in “history, mystery and majesty,” and we go out to meet him respectively in Bethlehem, in the sacraments, prayer and daily life, and as ...

Depicting Christ in majesty, the mural was added to the church around 1882. Over the years, the varnish had yellowed and the mural became dingy and hard to see. The extensive restoration included ...

THE Very Rev. Eryl Stephen Thomas, dean of Llandaff Cathedral in Wales, was categorical. Restoration of the cathedral, which had been virtually destroyed in 1941 by German bombers, was being planned, ...

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