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Gerard van Honthorst's Adoration by the Shepards

...that the only elements of the Nativity of Jesus in art (example pictured) to span the whole history of its depiction are the baby, the ox and the ass?
...that English missionary Andrew White, SJ, the "Apostle of Maryland", celebrated the first Catholic Mass in the original Thirteen Colonies on March 25, 1634 on St. Clement's Island?
... that Pope Benedict XIV arranged for Jonathan Sisson's instruments to be installed in the Bologna Academy?

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