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Today the Church remembers St Bartholomew the Apostle...



St Bartholomew is known, I have (very!) recently found out, for miracles to do with the weight of things.

Here are a couple - timelineindex.com - St Bartholomew



It's reminded me of the Hebrew verb meaning 'to be heavy' which, depending on the context, can also mean 'weighty' or 'burdensome', and, perhaps more surprisingly, 'honoured'.

The word has to do with the whole concept of being heavy - whether that's in terms of weight, or difficulty, or authority, reputation and glory.


I wonder, today (even without a photo prompt!) ...what is 'heavy' for you at the moment?




♫ Five Preludes on English Hymn Tunes: St Bartholomew







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