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Hence, many monarchies especially in Europe—have dispensed with coronations altogether, or transformed them into simpler inauguration or benediction rites that better reflect the secular nature of those states.
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All popes since John Paul I have refused an elaborate coronation, choosing instead to have a simpler papal inauguration ceremony.
Others have adopted simpler enthronement or inauguration ceremonies, or even no ceremony at all.
It is all very well to make a show of keeping his inauguration simple and making his staff work on New Year's Day; but after four years of drift the good folk of New York hope to see a bit of substance, as well as a change of style.
Montero was part of the quartet that performed John Williams's Air and Simple Gifts at the inauguration of U.S. Pres.
The inauguration of Pres.
The messages of his first two homilies — the one he pronounced at the Sunday Angelus service and the one at today's inauguration ceremony — were short, simple, and highly inclusive.
But when the rites that acknowledge legitimacy (inaugurations) become simple rituals (announcements of inflated vote tallies, coronations) and then farces (a man with an umbrella talking to the rain) then the sense of being part of a national drama is replaced by the hurt infuriation one feels when one finds a mocking note pinned to one's back.
The new mayor has been remarkably successful at making it clear that his administration will not be a simple extension of his predecessor's, and the inauguration yesterday continued that theme.
Let me say that the Classical Music Desk at Goings On is thrilled — truly — that classical music has been given such a prominent spot at the Inauguration, in the form of "Air and Simple Gifts," a freshly written work by John Williams, performed by an all-star quartet (Itzhak Perlman, Anthony McGill, Yo-Yo Ma, and Gabriela Montero).
John's camp retaliated with the simple statement: "Elton will not be performing at a Trump inauguration".
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