Diary of a Pilgrim – Part XIII
The Campo Santo Teutonico (Teutonic Cemetery) is a burial site right next to St Peter’s Basilica and is owned by the Confraternity of Our Lady of the German Cemetery.As an…
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June 1, 2025
The Ascension
Acts 1:1-11; Hebrews 9:24-28,10:19-23; Luke 24:46-53 The author of Acts seems to teach Theophilus about Jesus, His apostles and the importance of the Holy Spirit. Everything he has told him…
June 1, 2025
Jesus & The Holy Spirit
Acts 7:55-60; Apocalypse 22:12-14,16-17,20; John 17:20-26 ‘Lord, do not hold this sin against them’. These words by Stephen after he was stoned reminds us of Luke 23:34, where Jesus is…
June 1, 2025
Diary of a Pilgrim – Part XII
The original plans for the pilgrimage to Rome included attending a General Audience with the Pope. This had to be cancelled as Pope Leo XIV was not yet inaugurated, and…
May 31, 2025
Diary of a Pilgrim – Part XI
The Vatican Museum, one of the oldest museums of the world, is famous for its sculptures and paintings. The highlight of the museum is certainly the Sistine Chapel.During the Conclave,…
May 30, 2025
Diary of a Pilgrim – Part X
The highlight of a visit to Rome for any Catholic is likely to be the visit to Vatican City – the heart of Catholicism, and particularly the Basilica Papale di…
May 29, 2025
Interviews with Prof Thomas O'Loughlin
Pentecost – Muffin Talk with Thomas O’Loughlin
What do we really celebrate on Pentecost and what can we learn from one another?Listen to this Muffin Talk interview with Prof emeritus Thomas O'Loughlin: https://youtu.be/jrf5g-X8sg0
May 28, 2025
Diary of a Pilgrim – Part IX
Not far from Piazza Navona is the church Santa Maria dell'Anima (Our Lady of the Soul). The original church was built in 1350, and the current church was built in…
May 28, 2025
Diary of a Pilgrim – Part VIII
The Fontana di Trevi (Trevi Fountain) which was finished in 1762 is certainly the most famous fountain in Rome. Apparently, the name of the fountain derives from the Latin word…
May 26, 2025
Diary of a Pilgrim – Part VII
The Trinità dei Monti church is situated above the double staircase which leads down to the famous Piazza di Spagna. The church was built as a Franciscan church in 1503…
May 26, 2025
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