The donor's wishes

didn't seem to matter.

Chasing the White House Cézannes

"Eighty-five years ago, eight paintings by the Postimpressionist master were bequeathed to the nation's presidents — works hidden, often in plain sight."

In the world of valuable art and politics no one seems to care about Mr. Loeser's will and wishes...

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Well, there it is

St. Callistus Catholic Church moves to Crystal Cathedral site

"St. Callistus families celebrate Mass on the former Crystal Cathedral grounds, embracing a new home nearly four times the size of their former place of worship."

I was surprised by the purchase, but it has gone ahead...

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First Jesus,




now Mary.

Star-Spangled Virgin: Blessed or Blasphemous?



America has co-opted pretty much everything related to God...

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