by Diana | Aug 14, 2014 | Dappled Things, Mary, Saints
August is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and in her honor, I’d like to look at a one of the best-known Marian apparitions in modern times: the apparition of the Virgin Mary to three small shepherds in the remote Portuguese town of Fatima. In my next blog,...
by Diana | Aug 12, 2014 | Behind the Scenes
After a few quick months of discussion and planning, I can finally spill the beans: We’re going to PORTUGAL!!! Ok. If God wills it, and if nothing happens to prevent it, that is… you never know, right? I am so excited, I can’t even tell you how...
by Diana | Aug 12, 2014 | Catholic History, Holy Land, Mary, Pilgrimage, RCSD Post, Saints
This post first appeared at Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction, where I have been invited to blog once a month on Catholic travel. If you’re not familiar with the site, check it out! They have some awesome bloggers there, with great info on a variety of aspects of...
by Diana | Jun 30, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, EWTN, Holy Land, Interviews, Pilgrimage, Videos
It’s out! My interview with Doug Barry and Father Mark on EWTN’s Life on the Rock! Did you see it? If not, watch it here! [youtube width=”550″ height=”509″]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYKFJsglRV0[/youtube] If you were on Twitter...
by Diana | Jun 8, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Mary, Personal Travel, Pilgrimage, Random
I’m taking a brief moment out of my Holy Land blogging recollections to let you know about some of my favorite travel accessories. Mostly because I can’t stand to be without them, even now that I’m home. SHOES (aka, ZAPATOS) One of the...