[Magdalen] Images and words about Mary

Ian Gomersall ian.gomersall at gmail.com
Sat Jan 30 21:15:38 UTC 2016


I don't worry too much about the words and titles given to Mary - some find
them helpful, others don't.

Best wishes

Ian




*Ian Gomersall*



On 30 January 2016 at 19:36, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 1/30/2016 1:58:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> michaudme at gmail.com writes:
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> I think  Joseph was a very brave and very faithful man.  >>>>>>>
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> And certainly one of the most popular names of all time.
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> I have the family Bible with the usual forms for documenting family
> events at the front.  My father's original name, Cleveland Strang
> is obviously altered to read, Cleve Joseph Strang.
>
> My grandfather, George Joseph Strang was a supporter of
> Grover Cleveland during his first administration, but became
> disenchanted with him during his second, and changed my
> father's name.  I'm not sure the name was ever changed in the
> county records.  Such things were much more informal back
> in those days (early 1880's).
>
> I have an election campaign poster for my father as candidate
> (Republican/Progressive) for reelection to the office of county
> attorney in 1912 (He was county attorney for 46 years altogether)
> It reads the other variation in the name:  Clive Joseph Strang.
>
> And my mother's middle name was Marie which is apparently the
> Norwegian for Mary.
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> David Strang.
>


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