01 April 2015, The Tablet

To gladden the human heart


 
If you were going to open a bar with a Catholic theme, what would you name it? Cana, of course. That’s what the Diocese of Lille in northern France thought when it decided to try a different kind of evangelisation by opening one close to the city’s main square. The jokes continue inside, with a wine carafe called a “madonna”, a “Brother Mark’s platter” of cold cuts on the menu and “DeoGratias” as the password for the wifi. All profits go to
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