Hanging On In There: An Essay in Meaning (Selected Poems) Format:Paperback Colum received the Regina Medal

Colum received the Regina Medal from the Catholic Library Association

Like the stout mustard tree of the Gospels

in relation to the divine order

and through the gifts of the Holy Spirit he enables the Christian to receive his immediate

Hanging On In There: An Essay in Meaning (Selected Poems) Format:Paperback Colum received the Regina MedalBy Marie Nol Presented and translated by Pauline Matarasso Midway through her poignant Office for a Dead Child, Marie Nol makes a ready admission of the limitations of language in the pursuit of meaning: The words come readily to mind, The meaning though is hard to find. Yet, for this seemingly ordinary French woman, words were of paramount importance. They were the receptacle in which could be safely stored the meaning God entrusted to me, for whom,