Category: My Favorite Posts

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: Bob Hope

I know you are probably wondering why I would post pictures of a statue of Bob Hope for Mission Monday. But there is a good reason. Stay with me. This is clearly a giant statue of the “Kissing Sailor,” a photograph…

Photo Essay: St Meinrad Archabbey

Deep in the rolling hills of Southern Indiana, where empty corn fields sit and bales of hay are stacked high waiting to fill stables for the winter, lies St. Meinrad Archabbey. Perched on a hill, this Benedictine Monastery might remind…

Finding God In the Surf

Walking along southern California’s Silver Strand, a body surfer emerges from the waves and approaches my cousin and me. “Hey, hey, you guys I gotta tell you something,” the young man said a bit winded from being tossed up on…