Have a beer today in honor of St. Brigid of Ireland, who is credited with writing this poem, “I would like a great lake of beer for the King of Kings.” Read it in its entirety after the jump:
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1.30TCC Reads: “The Collar” and “Love III” by George Herbert
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Sometimes it helps to read some old poetry. The poems of the Englishman George Herbert meant a lot to me growing up because they capture the experience of being pursued by God even when you are trying to escape. Read “The Collar” and “Love III” after the jump:
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“Nothing could more surely convince me of God’s unending mercy, than the continued existence on earth of the church.” Poetry and prayers for Sunday morning after the jump:
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