churches
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Transfiguration
Originally posted at Behold on 10.14.23 I visited the National Shrine somewhat by chance. I was in Washington, DC early for a concert, and a friend recommended we spend time there before the event. Little did I know the basilica was a mere ten minutes from the venue. Coming in as the largest church in… Continue reading
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Santa Maria Maggiore
On my first trip to Italy, I only had time to see three of the four major basilicas. I knew that when I’d one day return, St. Mary Major (or, in Italiano, Santa Maria Maggiore) would be my first stop. I promise that when we planned this year’s pilgrimage I didn’t know it was a… Continue reading
And they said to him, “Inquire of God, we pray thee, that we may know whether the journey on which we are setting out will succeed.”
And the priest said to them, “Go in peace. The journey on which you go is under the eye of the LORD.”
—Judges 18:5–6