Photo Of The Day: Blessed Junipero Serra
Always forward, never back. ~ Bl. Junipero Serra’s motto. LINK to all my postings on his missions in California.
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My Roman Holiday: The Colosseum
I’m not really sure how it started. How I thought I wanted to visit the Colosseum on Good Friday. It felt like the Catholic answer to Mecca for me. Like I had to do it just once in my life,…
Mission Monday:Mission San Juan Batista
The last of California’s Spanish Plazas is surrounded by the largest of the Spanish Missions, Mission San Juan Batista, the last unpaved portion of California’s historic El Camino Real, an old adobe convent that was once part of the mission…
Mission Monday: Mission San Miguel
Mission San Miguel: A Photo Essay
My Roman Holiday: San Giovanni Rotondo
Saint Anthony, Saint Anthony, please come around, something is lost that must be found. What is lost? Me in this post. I’ve labored over it for weeks. I finally had my husband proof it for me, and well, it sucked….
Mission Monday: Mission Bells
As I visited this quiet little mission, Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, just a few miles from California’s Highway 101 I heard this song in my head. It is title “The Mission” by The Newsboys. I could hear the mission…