The Catholic Poetry Room is pleased to present a Byzantine Catholic akathist (“without sitting”) hymn by Luke Iyengar (about whom, more below). This poetry form is used in the Byzantine tradition particularly to venerate saints, and Mr. Iyengar has used it to express his devotion to Blessed Solanus Casey, the Capuchin Franciscan friar who many […]

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