Newsletter: May 2025 Greetings again, dear web friend And I start with some breaking news from the 14th century which you may have missed. And I dare use the click-bait favourite, ‘breaking news’, because while the story is 700 years old, it keeps repeating itself in different clothes. It’s still breaking today. The news concerns the Dominican convent in Otenbach near Zurich, where Elizabeth of Beggenhofen is the sub-prioress. (You probably knew that.) And today she has an issue she wants sorting as she sits down with her spiritual guide, …