Stop #1 – Santa Maria Spora Minerva This church is slowly becoming my new favorite. St. Catherine of Siena’s body is under the main altar, the side chapel […]
017 – Ss. Cosma e Damiano
Our Chaplin and my good friend Fr. John Lado said the station mass last Thursday, so naturally I had to pull up and support. Mass was at Ss. […]
016 – The Eucharistic Miracle of Lanciano
This past weekend, Fr. John Lado and I traveled across Italy to visit Lanciano, home of a Eucharistic Miracle. Below are the facts. I have copied and pasted […]
015 – Sistine Chapel
Ok, the Sistine Chapel. I was lucky enough to snap two quick pictures while being shoulder to shoulder with other pilgrims and tourists. It really is an unreal […]
Food 3 – Il Peperoncino Dispettoso
Il Peperoncino Dispettoso (the displaced pepper) is a nice restaurant close to the apartment. I usually only get their pizza (very, very good), but I switched it up […]
014 – Castel Gandolfo
On Friday, I took a group of students to the Pope’s summer residence. A real dump let me tell ya! Overlooking the Lago Albano, the former Barberini palace […]
Food 2 – Pizza Zizza
This speaks for itself. Located right outside the columns of St. Peter’s, Pizza Zizza is one of my new go-to spots. The guy there always hooks me up […]
013 – Day Trip to Assisi
Yesterday, I accompanied my boss, Dr. Mark Wunsch, to Assisi for the day. The two hour train ride is only 13 euro from Rome! Had a delightful lunch […]
012 – Santa Maria in Trastevere
The nature of the job has left less time for me to cook up some heater blogs. Anyway, last week I traversed down to Trastevere to Santa Maria […]
011 – 4 Churches You Missed
The last four station churches have been San Clemente, Ss. Dodici Apostoli, San Pietro in Vaticano, and San Bartolomeo all’Isola. The Basilica of the Twelve Apostles is another […]