Some words of advice before planting a tree....

“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”...

"Last October I was privileged to be invited to take part in the World Congress: Child Dignity in the Digital World held at the Gregorian University in Rome and bringing together 140 participants from around the world."...

An English Jesuit priest, Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 – 1889) was not widely known as a poet until after he died; his collected poems were first published in 1918 at the instigation of his friend Robert Bridges, who was at the time the Poet Laureate of England. Hopkins was both an observant lover of natural beauty and a deeply faithful man who suffered from depression, themes that reoccur in many of his poems. As a poet, he was also an experimenter, relying on alliteration, innovative meter, and created words, as well as on traditional forms such as the sonnet....

Visio Divina (‘Holy or Divine Looking’) on Vincent Van Gogh’s painting Irises....

Jesuit poet, Gerard Manley Hopkins on spring....

The poet views the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe through modern eyes....

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