In 1760, the parish priests of Malta, led by Don Cirillo Formosa of the parish of the annunciation Tarxien, scored a victory over the canons of the cathedral and the collegiate church at Gozo to start wearing the rochet and the cape. 1 The next
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Giuseppe Tateo
parish priests asking high sums of money to perform life-cycle rituals, or to justify the infrequency of their church visits. On the other hand, those few clerics considered charismatic attract many faithful Orthodox practitioners seeking spiritual
Frans Ciappara
of Graces, Żabbar. 33 And in 1770 S. Vittorio came to Naxxar courtesy of Inquisitor Giovanni Mancinforte (1766-1771). The translation of the corpo santo of this last saint was so important that the parish priest, Don Giorgio Fiteni (1768
Alessandro Testa, Tobias Köllner, Agata Ładykowska, Simion Pop, Giuseppe Tateo, Jason Baird Jackson, Ullrich Kockel, Mairéad Nic Craith, and Viola Teisenhoffer
author is indeed to look at how churches influence daily politics, then reporting sermons is one brilliant way to observe how this process unfolds on the ground: far from performing solely pastoral and liturgical duties, parish priests in Georgia can
Pax Regis
Patronage, charisma, and ethno-religious coexistence in a Spanish enclave in North Africa
Brian Campbell
and hugs, Ravi, the Hindu President, informs the Christians that “Ganesh—the Lord of Obstacles—will now return home, taking with him the woes of all Ceutans.” In return, the parish priest reminds all present that “the Lady is mother to all Ceutans
An Unaccountable Love
Healing and Sacrifice in Post-Genocide Rwanda
Nofit Itzhak
of forest and bush, he finally found refuge in a small town in Tanzania, where he was offered a post as a parish priest. It was there that he received a letter from a friend informing him that his entire family was dead, massacred during the first few
Elizabeth C. Macknight
any opposition.” 57 Both the parish priest and the révérende mère anticipated that the preschool would open at Easter; however, after notices were posted to that effect in the commune of La Verdière on 23 March, Soeur Sainte Angélique informed the
‘I'm Not that Kind of Doctor’
On Being In-Between in a Global Health Intervention
Erica Nelson
gatekeepers (the parish priest, the community librarian, the Elders Club and the high school principal). In the second, comparative strand of research, I was responsible for a group of project staff members assigned to contribute a percentage of their
The New Rural Home
Gender and Rural Modernization in Postwar France
Sheila Nowinski
letters from readers who objected to the magazine's unrealistic expectations for young women. One was from a parish priest who asked the authors to be mindful of the large number of struggling family farms where women had to follow their husbands into the
The Queer Death of the Hanged Dog
The 1677 Execution of Mary Higgs’ Mongrel
Jennifer Lodine-Chaffey
Jacques Ferron was found having sexual intercourse with his female donkey, community members defended the beast. At the trial of Ferron and his donkey, the court heard testimony from the parish priest and local inhabitants, all of whom attested “to the