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Strasbourg–Saint Denis

           They always tell the story wrong. There was no wicked fairy, no thieving father or nagging mother, nobody locked in a tower, and certainly no heroic, handsome prince. I do have nice hair, though. They got that part right, at least. The villain of this story… Read more »

Basilique de Saint Denis

It was Rusticus who wanted to convert the heathen Parisii, not Denis. (And certainly not Eleutherius.) Denis had been quietly content ministering to the small community of believers that met in his house church in a small village not far from Athens.  They were a close-knit and surprisingly harmonious group,… Read more »