Come away with me to a six minute retreat in Emmittsburg, Maryland. Feel the cool breeze and listen to the sound of the water as it falls gently over the rocks.
"Slavery ended in medieval Europe only because the church extended its sacraments to all slaves and then managed to impose a ban on the enslavement of Christians (and of Jews). Within the context of medieval Europe, that prohibition was effectively a rule of universal abolition. "— Rodney Stark
3 comments:
Nice. My great-aunt was a Sister there and she i buried there.
Can you post the link where you can get a Saint for 2010? Thanks.
Really lovely. Thanks for the post.
Thanks, Patrice and Barbara! I'm still researching the saint for 2010, Patrice.
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