Well, we’ve visited many of the true wonders in Rome. Now, we’ll visit some of the…
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Rome – Three Other Beautiful Churches
We visited other churches in Rome that may not be as well know as the major…
Rome – The Pantheon
The Pantheon from the Greek word Pantheion, (“pan” meaning “all” and “theion” meaning “of or sacred…
Rome – Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is just behind the Pantheon. Its most distinguishing feature…
Rome – Basilica San Paolo fuori le Mura
Here we are at the 4th and last of the major basilicas in Rome, Basilica San Paolo…
Rome – Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (Basilica of Saint Mary Major) is the largest Catholic Marian…
Rome – Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
After our general audience with Pope Francis, we were just getting started. We had a very…
Vatican City – Audience with Pope Francis
We woke up early Wednesday morning (about 5:30) so we could get to St. Peter’s Piazza…
Rome – Evening Scenes
The evenings came early in Rome in November, long before time for dinner. On our first…
Rome – Santa Maria in Traspontina
We were able to celebrate mass at Santa Maria in Traspontina, just a block away from…