Heavenly HomelandOn this Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven. I was especially struck by the preface. For today the Virgin...
Learn from me, my burden is lightWell, Jesus' is, mine is sometimes too heavy. What to pack as a pilgrim is a really important question. After having walked several I...
Taking care of your feet: a sewing lesson When you're walking your feet are essential for each step. And so on a walking pilgrimage the need is obvious: take care of your feet!...
To the heights and back down again. Camino Frances Day 1: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles Packs were packed, shoes tied, stick in hand. Ready to go. Well, sort of. I am not sure I was ready for what God would do on the Camino...
The Frescos of SubiacoSubiaco is also one of the most beautiful places I have ever been. It is also where my life was changed forever. It is where St Benedict...
Where it all beganIt all began in the mountains of Subiaco. Overlooking a cliff seeing out into mountains with rivers of mist flowing over them and a light...