by Diana | Sep 21, 2014 | Dappled Things, Holy Land, Pilgrimage, Saints
A tad belated, but c’est la vie. This past week, on the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, I wrote the following over at Dappled Things… Today, September 14, is the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, celebrated on the day that it is believed that St Helena...
by Diana | Sep 2, 2014 | Dappled Things, Mary, Pilgrimage
As August is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I wanted me second post over at Dappled Things to introduce readers to a shrine I’ve long known and loved: the Blue Army Shrine in Washington, NJ. In my last blog post for Dappled Things, I told the story...
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,...