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The papacy was forced to move to France by the French king and it began a period of corruption and division within the church. As the papacy grew wealthy, it became corrupt and removed from ordinary religious concerns, made more painful by the outbreak of the Black Death. The culture of the palace became important as the popes created a library and invited... read more
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The Holmes Book Group meets on the third Tuesday of each month. Book selections are: Jan 19 - Born a Crime by Trevor Noah; Feb 16 - Plainsong by Kent Haruf; Mar 16 - The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson; Apr 20 - The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson. Enrollment limited to 15. Lorna Kuyk is a transplanted Minnesotan who misses... read more
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Explore the unique relationship that evolved between kings of Israel-Judea and their contemporary prophets. Fiercely independent and uncompromising, these prophets were the living conscience of their times. They preached for social justice and denounced society and kings for moral, political and religious corruption -- often at the risk of their own safety.... read more