At a glance, there is nothing imposing about it. It is a modest-looking church that blends easily into the residential neighborhood in which it is nestled. There are no fancy stained glass windows - no towering steeple - no architectural grandeur whatsoever. It's small. It's simple. And yet, I think it's as beautiful as any
By my count, I have presided over 17 different opera workshop productions at Carthage- everything from more or less complete performances of operas such as Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, The Magic Flute, The Beggar's Opera, Cosi fan tutte, Il Trittico, and The Elixir of Love ... galas celebrating the works of Gilbert &
The holy gospel according to Mark, the 12th chapter: "As Jesus taught, He said "Beware of the scribes who like to walk around in long robes and be greeted with respect in the marketplace and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets. They devour widows' houses and
