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Travel BlogKatie Carr2019-01-04T16:54:04-05:00

Tips for Traveling in Italy: Church Etiquette
view of Assisi for afar Traveling in Italy can be a pleasure if you are prepared and have the right attitude. It is all about understanding the rules, the norms, and going with the flow. Italians do things differently: breakfast is a croissant [...]
Life of St. Philip Neri
aerial of Vatican City Latium (Lazio) - The region of Latium is in central Italy on the western side of the peninsula. The area is best known for the capital city of Rome, but it is very diverse both geographically and culturally. The [...]
Life of St. Rita of Cascia
Basilica of St. Rita of Cascia Cascia - This small town that lies east of Spoleto in rural southeast Umbria began as a medieval village, growing up around an ancient castle in the Corno Valley. Little of the original settlement survived, having been [...]

St. Lucy

The Miraculous Medal and Mary’s Appearance at Sant’Andrea delle Fratte
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The Miraculous Medal and Mary’s Appearance at Sant’Andrea delle Fratte

Rome has a way of whispering to the soul. Its cobblestone streets carry [...]

Walk Across Rome. Journey Toward the Face of Christ.
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Walk Across Rome. Journey Toward the Face of Christ.

You wake before the city does. Rome is still quiet—just a faint glow brushing the [...]

Stone, Silence, and Song Along the Pilgrim’s Path in Assisi
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Stone, Silence, and Song Along the Pilgrim’s Path in Assisi

Assisi rises from the Umbrian hillside like a vision carved from pale stone. Long before [...]

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