Monthly Archives: September 2012

Miracles & Pinnacles

† This is my favourite of all the photographs which I took on my Rome pilgrimage.  It is the Tabernacle and Christ’s presence, which I captured from the balcony in The Venerable English College in Rome.  The special effects were … Continue reading

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The Homeless Rome

I step inside St Peters Basilica . . . . . speechlessness. . . . . . ! Each transcendent marble letter was 3 metres in length.  From the ground they look like an inch. Today’s miracle, The Holy Spirit … Continue reading

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Santa Sabina & Calling to Mind Our Sins

Nearing the end of our pilgrimage I asked if I may, and gracefully was granted the blessing of doing the reading in Santa Sabina, this was to be my first reading of the pilgrimage. Santa Sabina is the Roma Basilica … Continue reading

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A Little Peace of Perspective

My Rome pilgrimage meant that for the first time in 18 years I had to leave Great Britain. My not leaving Britain for such a long time was partly due to finances and priorities, partly to do with circumstances, and … Continue reading

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OMG – Oh My God – Miracle

Where to begin. Miracles are not unfamiliar to me.  Not big or giant miracles, but coincidences too coincidental to be unacknowledged.  Funny things which happen which are unexplainable or explainable in an unbelievable way.  One might think this is just … Continue reading

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Beyond all the World

I have just come back from a . . . . . . . . Pilgrimage to Rome.   I left a blank space whilst I try to think of a word to describe my pilgrimage.  I ponder for a … Continue reading

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I Am My Beloved’s and My Beloved Is Mine

Next Holy Sunday day I am off to Rome.  It is my first time out of the country for 18 years. This is a first for me. It is my very first time away on my own without my children … Continue reading

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Holiness & My Father who art in Heaven

I made a bold statement the other day and I have been thinking about it ever since.  I proclaimed that my Dad was the holiest man I know.  And so I have spent the past few days since thinking about … Continue reading

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