Another Ash Wednesday will soon be upon us, marking the beginning of another Lent. The pace and predictability of the liturgical year—like the academic year ...

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Shawqi’s words became a symbol of the struggle for liberty in those difficult times experienced by oppressed Arab nations. Shawqi recited his poem during a benefit concert in Cairo’s Azbakiya Garden, ...

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But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...

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It was an irreplaceable spiritual exercise — a profound encounter with God that left me challenged ... Thérèse rose garden. Some men had tattoos covering their bodies, while others were ...