Fr. Dwight LongeneckerJul 1, 20232 minCoronationThose quaint medieval paintings I’ve seen of Mary’s crowning don’t do much for me. You know the stuffy, courtly ones I mean— God and...
Fr. Dwight LongeneckerDec 23, 20221 minNativityForget your Christmas cards and little crèche the cutesy donkey, sheep and shepherd boys. Put away the twinkle lights and all that trash;...
Fr. Dwight LongeneckerAug 1, 20224 minListening to "Little Gidding"It would seem with the opening of “Little Gidding” that Eliot has relapsed once again into his habit of opaque language, obscure...
Fr. Dwight LongeneckerJun 23, 20225 minListening to "Dry Salvages"T.S. Eliot protested at the critics’ tendency to interpret literary works through the lens of the writer’s biography, but hypocritically,...