Weird Catholic
Deacon TomThe unusual side of Church history
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Our Lady of the Snows
For centuries, August 5th was known as the feast Dedicatio Sanctae Mariae ad Nives (Dedication of Saint Mary of the Snows), but in 1969 it was decided we weren’t allowed to have nice things anymore, so it became Dedicatio Basilica di Santa...
Wax Souls
These wax images are found in the Victoria & Albert Museum, and show the potential destiny of the soul at death. They were created in the 17th century for private devotion so the Christian could meditate on the last things. One bears the La...
St. Margaret--The Missing Saint
St. Margaret of Antioch (photo: Les Grandes Heures d’Anne de Bretagne, 1500-1520)
The trial transcript for the condemnation of St. Joan of Arc mentions St. Margaret more than 120 times. She’s usually paired with St. Catherine, and sometime...
St. Norbert: Scourge of Spiders and Demons
From the Life of St. Norbert: note spiderweb.
I once had a fly fall into the precious blood as I was about to consume it. I looked at it a moment, considered my options … and swallowed it, so this story about St. Norbert resonates:
At...
The Feet of the Ascension
And they came up and took hold
of his feet
and worshiped him.
Matthew 28:9
Ascension is among the most quirky and delightful subjects for pious art, with a number of artists simply showing the feet of Jesus as the clouds take him a...
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