“The Breakfast Club.” For me, when I hear that title, I immediately think of the 1985 movie. Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez — the whole Brat Pack thing. Which probably tells you something about…
Caravaggio
The one Church (if I remember St Louis of France) had frescos by Carvaggio - the call of St Matthew and St Matthew writing the Gospel
Photos from the pantheon
The Pantheon was a Church dedicated to the "sun god" built over 1900 years ago. Now it's one of the basilicas of the Church
Another shot of Sunday Mass
Lino got this shot during Mass yesterday. Gives an even more beautiful view of the basilica
First Mass in Roma
So today was an eventful day! 30 pilgrims from all around the US arrived. We got to see the pope. Went to St Agnes for our first Mass in Rome (I had asked to celebrate…
Blessing from the Holy Father
We just got to see the Pope! Some of our pilgrims arrived so we ran across the street to see the Sunday Angelus. How weird is that. Just go across the street to see the…
Buona sera…
What a surreal day. 24 hours agoI was just arriving at JFK airport. Now I'm halfway around the world seeing one magnificent church after another. Most especially St Peters. It just doesnt seem real. Kind…
WHOA…
Kind of at a loss for words. Just mind, heart, soul blowing
BUON GIORNO!
So it's been an eventful 15 hours. 15 hours ago I was in NYC to meet up with Lino. Now ... So surreal. Got zero sleep on the plane so were taking a brief siesta.