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The Mysteries of the Rosary as a 5-Stage Hero’s Journey
The Mysteries of the Rosary retold from the point of view of the Hero’s Journey, focusing on the theme of Transformation through 20 steps of choice and act.
Fra Angelico & the Watchmaker’s Daughter
Fra Angelico is interrupted during Lauds to receive a mysterious child. He is then taken on a midnight Christmas visit to rescue a lost, little girl.
Fra Angelico & the Armor of Alliance
Ready to crash from exhaustion, Fra Angelico’s guardian angel takes him on a mission to Mt. Carmel, then to the Forges in Angelium, and lastly to Aylesford.
Fra Angelico & the Centurion’s Servant
Interrupted in his chores, Fra Angelico returns to Roman Israel for healing waters, and then flies to Capernaum in time to heal the centurion’s servant.
Why a Catholic Author Lives in the Colonies, not the Sanctuary
Good fiction has to be real, with real people, brokenness and sin, otherwise how else is any exploration of redemption possible? Some thoughts on a photo.
Fra Angelico & the Miracle of the Roses
Right in the middle of his painting, Fra Angelico’s guardian angel hastens him to Hungary, there to work a mid-winter miracle with roses for a young queen.
Fra Angelico & the Angelic Bread
Fra Angelico is taken through an angelic doorway to bake bread for a community of starving friars. He doesn’t realize who it is he’s helping until later.
Fra Angelico and the City of Angelium
Eändelion whisks Fra Angelico away to meet the Principality of the monastery, and they gain permission to enter the ancient, secret city of Angelium.
#3FictionalCharacters: Radagast, Reepicheep & Ross Poldark
So this month my wife took the #3fictionalcharacters challenge, and I thought she nailed it perfectly. I gave it a go, and couldn’t. So I asked for help. 😉