Holy Thursday in the Holy Land

Holy Thursday in the Holy Land

Since today is Holy Thursday, I thought I’d take an early detour from my sporadic blogging about our pilgrimage and jump to Day 6—the day we visited the Upper Room, where the Last Supper is said to have taken place and where Jesus instituted the Eucharist and the...
Holy Land Pilgrimage, Day 1

Holy Land Pilgrimage, Day 1

We left the US around midnight on March 25th—the Feast of the Annunciation, the anniversary of our engagement (David and me), and… oddly enough, the day that the ONE RING was unmade in Mordor… yes, I am a Tolkien dork… plus I had been watching The...
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Maryland

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Maryland

This week, EWTN is airing Episode 5 of The Faithful Traveler, featuring two locations in Maryland that are associated with St. Elizabeth Ann Seton: St. Mary’s Spiritual Center and Historic Site on Paca Street in Baltimore and the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth...