Dusty Feasts

The Feast Day of St. Cloud (7 September) celebrates the 6th century Frankish prince who renounced his position of power for a monastic life, marked by quiet and holiness.

+ Included herein is a feast day recipe for Kalbscoteletten à la Saint Cloud (Veal Cutlets St. Cloud)

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Dusty Buildings

Rouen Cathedral (Rouen, Normandy, France)

+ Famous for its three towers, each built in different architectural styles, as well as for briefly being the tallest building in the world in the 19th century, this Gothic cathedral is one of the world’s most impressive examples of the human capacity for the creation of beauty.

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Dusty Feasts

The Feast Day of Saint Pope Gregory I (3 September) celebrates the late 6th and early 7th century pope who is usually given the epithet “Gregory the Great.”

His papacy saw a great expansion of Church authority in the midst of Western Rome’s collapse, Gothic tribal invasions, and plague. He countered the Arian and Donatist heresies, was a prolific and influential writer, and is considered to be one of the four Latin Church Fathers.

+ Includes a traditional Armenian feast day recipe: The Gregorian Cocktail. It consists of a mixture of vegetables and sauces.

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