King’ (‘Haney’s Big House’, explorelouisiana.com); But these can only do much ... The miracle of his raising a dead man to life, at last opened the eyes of the barbarians, and the country came in ...
How were Jews supposed to celebrate Simhat Torah (simcha means joyous) on the anniversary of the massacre? At our synagogue, ordinarily we would go outside and take turns dancing with the Torah ...
Today's Gospel turns on an irony -- it is a blind man, Bartimaeus, who becomes the first person outside of the Apostles to recognize Jesus as the Messiah. And his healing is the last miracle Jesus ...
His two sons, Eadwig and Edgar, were perhaps considered too young to become kings. The son of Edward the Elder by his third marriage to Eadgifu, Eadred succeeded his brother Edmund following his ...