Wednesday, March 2, 2022

FOR OUR FAITH-BASED READERS & HISTORY BUFFS TOO: #49, THE CARMELITE MARTYRS & CROTON'S EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY, A LOOK AT PRESIDENT'S DAY TOO

For our faith-based readers and history buffs too---NUMBER 49:THE CARMELITE MARTYRS

POPE FRANCIS OPENS SPECIAL PROCESS TO CANONIZE 16 CARMELITE MARTYRS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION; click on the image from the 3/6 St. Augustine Parish Bulletin.

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FROM THE CROTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY FB PAGEPulitzer Prize-winning poet Edna St. Vincent Millay married wealthy coffee importer Eugen Jan Boissevain in Croton on July 18, 1923. Boissevain had rented the home of artist Boardman Robinson at 66 South Mt. Airy. Local Justice of the Peace Charles Anderson performed the ceremony on the lawn outside the house. The couple soon moved to 75 1/2 Bedford Street in Greenwich Village. READ AND SEE MORE AT https://www.villagepreservation.org/2022/02/22/edna-st-vincent-millay-greenwich-village-was-in-her-blood/

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PRESIDENT'S DAY AND MORE  https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2022/02/its-called-presidents-day-but-its.html

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SEE THE LAST EDITION OF THIS SERIES: FOR OUR FAITH-BASED READERS & HISTORY BUFFS TOO: #48, HISTORIC CHURCH FORCED TO PUT UP NO TRESPASSING SIGN, PLUS HONORING LINCOLN AND MORE AT https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2022/02/four-our-faith-based-readers-history.html

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  1. We really enjoy the convergence of faith and history here. Thank you.

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