Category Archives: My View

Fr. Whinder sighting

There has been a sighting of the increasingly photographed Fr. Whinder together with Fr. Schofield, master of Roman Miscellany Hey… what’r those guys doing to my computer??

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Sundown and sunny foggy morning

I was hoping I might be able to catch a glimpse of the brightening comet McNaught last night before I had to head off to meet my peeps.   Instead, some clouds got in the way. This morning, on the other … Read More

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Leaving the Sabine Farm

This morning I am closing up the house, closing up the bag, and closing up my all too brief sojourn at The Sabine Farm. I leave with a heavy heart, in many ways, since this place is such a peaceful … Read More

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Blessing Houses on Epiphany

I am sure there are lots of people blogging about blessing chalk and then houses on Epiphany, so I don’t need to trouble you with all the details. I also wrote about these things in the WDTPRS articles I posted. … Read More

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This might take a while.

Departing for the USA…

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While I was away…

I am back from my little jaunt to Tuscany, where there was good scenery, good food, less noise and far better air than Rome.  A priest friend from my residence and I rented a car and drove around for a … Read More

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To wash ’em down, try a cold Orvieto

I said I would fill you in occasionally with details and photos of my daily routine. Today started early and, as most days, it was rather long. I was at it by 0630. After Mass, office, scanning news, catching up … Read More

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In honor of the Pope’s visit to Turkey

Pray for the Pope and that the trip will have a good outcome.

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Walking to work

I walk everywhere in Rome.  I get on a bus about three times a year,.. if I must.  I walk to work.  That includes the Press Office of the Holy See.  No, I don’t work for the Press Office, so … Read More

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Roman fog

We have had a lot of spooky fog at night this last couple weeks. Here’s an interesting shot last night from (different) window looking toward St. Agnes in the P.za Navona. UPDATE: For an update on the difference one night … Read More

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