Tag Archives: Madeleines

22 July: Of St. Mary Magdalene, and Proust, and cookies, and St. Augustine

Here is an annual post which, I humbly submit, bears some repetition.
Today is the feast of … Continue reading

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22 July: St. Mary Magdalene (and Proust, cookies, and St. Augustine)

Today is the feast of St. Mary Magdalene.
The 3rd c. writer Hippolytus in his Commentary on … Continue reading

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