Orthodox culture: things I take for granted
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I was born to a white English father (himself born to Irish and French
parents), and a black Kittitian mother, whose ancestry three or four
generations ...
Mary's Month of May, and Sir Nikolaus Pevsner
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"The happy birds Te Deum sing,/'Tis Mary's month of May;/ Her smile turns
winter into spring,/ And darkness into day;/ And there's a fragrance in the
air,/...
Septuagesima Sunday
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Septuagesima is a semi-double Sunday of the second class and its liturgical
colour is violet. Only a feast that is a Double of the First Class may take
pr...
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