Fascinating 10-minute Black & White 1929 Movie of the Holy Land

This black & white movie of the Holy Land from 1929. What a different world than we know today. Interesting scenes of pilgrims arriving at about the 7:30 second mark; Nazareth around 7:50 with girl like Mary carrying a water jug on her head. They show the Garden Tomb as the place of the crucifixion […]

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Tired of the words “synod” and “synodality”? Where do the words actually come from?

I wrote this blog post a year ago when the “Synod on Synodality” began. It applies as much today as it did back then, so I’m reposting it. ************************ If…

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