While in Rome I caught up with one of my friends, and she is currently writing about the Franciscan Monks. She kept insisting that the Franciscans had wholeheartedly adopted popular culture, and since I at first didn't quite believe her she presented proof:
This is the record cover made by by the Community of St. Saviour's Monastery in Jerusalem. (from
here)
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The dancing Franciscans. There is something very strange and very endearing about this...
Or you can buy one of many types of Franciscan sporting gear. I'm particularly fond of the pink hoodie (from
here)
Oh, and btw
lage_nom_ai? The whole YouTube madness thing? See above. ;)