Tag Archives: ritual

Watching Sumo at Home

Posted on July 28, 2022 by vanbraman

I usually only get to see Sumo on TV when I travel to Japan. However, I stumbled across a Sumo competition on TV tonight. I found the program on Sports California. I was really surprised to see it. It looks … Continue reading →

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Church of Saint Anne in Jerusalem

Posted on December 20, 2020 by vanbraman

Tours of Jerusalem will often make a stop at the Church of Saint Anne. The Romanesque style church was built in the 1130’s near the remains of the Pools of Bethesda. Many singing groups visit the Church of Saint Anne … Continue reading →

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