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...Anthony Grafton’s intriguing new book introduces us to the polymaths who modelled themselves on the Persian magi (originally a Zoroastrian word for “priests”), and the Christian gatekeepers — Nicholas of...
...There he first tried alcohol and cigarettes — but said none were considered sins — and he seriously contemplated becoming a priest until he was about 11....
...Open Monday to Thursday, 7am–4pm; Friday, 7.30am–3.30pm Website; Directions This Queen Anne-era building, designed by the renowned Baroque architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, was where the slaver-turned-priest...
...At the front of the procession, three priests wore white robes with purple stoles draped around their shoulders....
...If a single person has popularised gentle density in British political circles it is Nicholas Boys Smith....
...But the trouble with the IRA is that the production credits only last for 10 years....
...The Evangelist is even more the linchpin and tenor Nicholas Mulroy was clear and forthright in the role....
...Nicholas Lemann’s piece in the Washington Monthly is spot on about the shifts in the American political economy....
...The Fairy Tellers: A Journey into the Secret History of Fairy Talesby Nicholas Jubber, John Murray £20 “Cinderella”, “Hansel and Gretel”, “Beauty and the Beast” — these and more are beloved fairy tales...
...Fr Andrew came up with donors and a plan for a church in honour of St Nicholas, to be built in Marblehead, Massachusetts....
...Nicholas Barr: Yes, but at a cost in terms of output growth. RayBarrell: Inflation will have fallen to a reasonable level by the end of the year....
...It served as the opening scene in Nicholas Griffin’s chronicle The Year of Dangerous Days....
...Each time a loaded truck leaves the centre it is blessed by a Ukrainian Catholic priest and then serenaded with the national anthem....
...Sinn Féin, long associated with the violent republicanism of the IRA, is leading the opinion polls in the Republic and may soon emerge as the largest party in the Stormont assembly....
...war commander, his 14-year-old grandson Nicholas Knatchbull, a local crew member Paul Maxwell, aged 15, and Lady Brabourne, aged 83....
...Shand Smith, a Scottish Episcopal priest and former chief executive of the energy and telecoms ombudsman, stressed that the body would be independent and subject to a “significant” level of scrutiny, including...
...After the flu pandemic, spittoons died out across the US, notes Nicholas Christakis in Apollo’s Arrow....
...Hume was already known around the world as a voice of moderation when he entered secret talks in 1986 with Mr Adams, at the invitation of Alec Reid, a Belfast-based Catholic priest who was an intermediary...
...Manning had given way to the campaigning humour of Ben Elton and, before long, it was the time of Father Ted, the satirical comedy about three priests living on the fictional Craggy Island....
...It is an observation he has wrestled with in his side job as a part-time priest at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London’s Trafalgar Square....
...‘Ira: the Life and Times of a Princess’, by Nicholas Foulkes is published by HarperCollins (£50) on June 17 Follow @FTStyle on Twitter and @financialtimesfashion on Instagram to find out about our latest...
...In his perhaps most famous non-Swedish performance, as the priest, Father Lankester Merrin, in the 1973 horror movie, The Exorcist, he also gave us a portrait in haunted, harrowed virtue....
...Today we see our domes pulled down and in flames in Syria and elsewhere as priests and monks are tortured while confessing the Orthodox faith....
...Culture Call podcast We speak to Ira Glass, host of the hit podcast ‘This American Life’, about reporting during Covid-19. How do you tell the stories of ordinary people without leaving home?...
...This is an echo of earlier truisms, first expressed in the aesthetic movement of the late 19th century, which believed art’s vocation was the delivery of beauty, and then a half-century later, by high priests...
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