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Until the 12th of September, Sir John Soane’s Museum in London will be hosting an exhibition entitled: Images from the Past: Rome in the Photography of Peter Paul Mackey, 1890-1901. Fr.Peter Paul Mackey O.P. , a son of the Province of England, who was sent to Rome in 1881 to work on the Leonine edition of the works of St. Thomas Aquinas. He stayed in Rome until his death in 1935. During his time in Rome he took many fine photographs which he donated to the British School in Rome. The collection provides an intriguing and fascinating glimpse of the Eternal city during this period.
On the subject of camera-loving friars, it seems that our very own fr. Lawrence has been caught by the paparazzi….
