Catholic:Under The Hood #146 - Pussy Willows and the Euchatastrophe

A look at J.R.R. Tolkien’s deep devotion to the Eucharist and a look at the relation of the Pussy Willow to Palm Sunday and why there are no palms in Austria.

Information on the Media Conference at Franciscan University

Tolkien’s views on the Euchatastrophe can be found in “On Fairy Stories” available in
The Monsters and the Critics
and The Tolkien Reader
Also of interest is The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien

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About the Author

Fr. Seraphim Beshoner

I am a member of the Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular working for the Franciscan University of Steubenville on their campus in Gaming, Austria. I have been a priest since November 2005 and podcasting since September 2005.

One Response to “ Catholic:Under The Hood #146 - Pussy Willows and the Euchatastrophe ”

  1. Hi Father - I’m enjoying your latest shows (and the music as well)! Never had heard of ‘Euchatastrophes’, but enjoyed the topic - have a new look on lembas bread, fer sure. :)

    Wish I could join y’all in Steubenville - sounds like a wonderful event! Take care…

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