I found this to be an excellent meditation for the Triduum to look at William Adolphe Bouguereau’s works which follow the passion and resurrection of our Lord. Bouguereau is one of those French academics who was accused of making “bad art,” the world criticized him for embodying what was wrong with the outmoded French Academic Classical […]
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John Senior: In Piam Memoriam
06
Apr 2012
An excellent tribute to John Senior and the Integrated Humanities Program at KU. The article gives a picture of what the program did and its accomplishments within a broader scope. Written by Philippe Maxence an editor of a Catholic journal based in France, who claims that Senior’s influence has touched him and France, despite being removed […]
This is fascinating; Sir Anthony Hopkins, while roaming around California was drawn to the bell tower, off of the highway. He stumbled on to the campus of St. Thomas Aquinas College. He was then invited to speak to the students, which he graciously agreed to. How wonderful!