Cynthia Phipps' homebred Lead Kindly Light died Feb. 28 at age 20 from complications while foaling a Quiet American filly. The filly also died. Named after a hymn by John Henry Newman, Lead Kindly ...
Earlier, I mentioned the great tradition of hymnody. At the prayer vigil in Hyde Park, the congregation sang Newman's beautiful hymn "Lead, Kindly Light" at the conclusion of the service. Here it is ...
The words of John Henry Newman's hymn, "Lead Kindly Light," come to mind as one looks at the cover of Irish novelist John Banville's 12th book, "Eclipse." On the jacket of the novel is a ...