Pentecost

Posted on June 12, 2014 Posted in Event, everyday life, sign, TraditionalTagged Cathedral, Catholic, Christian, church, Holy Spirit, signLeave a comment

Sign at Jinan's Cathedral — Sign at Jinan’s Cathedral

The Jinan Cathedral has reopened and I got this picture, which celebrates Pentecost,

Here Comes the Bride

Posted on September 15, 2013September 15, 2013 Posted in downtown, everyday life, peopleTagged bride, Catholic, Catholicism in China, celebration, ceremony, China, Christian, Jinan, ritual, weddingLeave a comment

There was a wedding at 8:30 mass this morning. They had a brass band and lots of flowers. I watched from outside. Towards the end it started raining.

Wedding Myths (notjustanyweddingblog.wordpress.com)
Pastor Refuses to Marry Couple an Hour Before Ceremony Because Bride’s Dress is Too Sexy (patheos.com)
Why brass bands are back in vogue (theguardian.com)

Easter

Posted on April 8, 2012April 8, 2012 Posted in downtownTagged animals, Cathedral, Catholic, Easter, European influence, holiday, rabbits, white rabbitLeave a comment

They live on the porch outside the restaurant where I had Easter brunch.

Overflow at 8:30

Easter wishes in Chinese

One out of Four Children Think Easter is the Easter Bunny’s Birthday… (zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com)
Easter in China (smkelly8.wordpress.com)
Happy Easter! (bahhumpug.blogspot.com)
Easter, the Christmas of Spring (battlegrip.com)

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