Camino Photo of the Day: Nice Things

This is why we can’t have nice things: the shop is closed. This shop, with its English-language name, is located in the medieval center of Burgos. Across the street is a frozen yogurt parlour named Smöoy. I’ve no idea what language that’s meant to be.

Date: 12 April... (more at http://www.thomryng.com/camino/camino-photo-of-the-day-nice-things/)



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On Vestments

There is a tendency in the modern world to minimize the use of vestments in the liturgy. In my early days as a Catholic, it was not unusual to see a priest celebrate Mass wearing only an alb and a stole. Often, this was taken as a sign of humility on the part of the celebrant. It is, in fact,... (more at http://www.thomryng.com/amateurmonk/on-vestments/)



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