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August 15, 2021September 4, 2022

Beyond Wonder Woman

Our Lady of China. Original painting by Lu Hung-Nien. Photo by GMC.

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Ancient Chinese folklore abounds with legends of flying sages and immortals. The gravity-defying love of Jesus and Mary has a natural appeal for the Asian mind.… Read the rest

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