Author: Fr John

Mass with the pope

7 January 2015 | Miscellaneous |

This morning I concelebrated Mass in St Peter’s Basilica with the Holy Father. Visitors are...

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A modern day Saint Francis?

5 January 2015 | Miscellaneous |

Last night, as I walked from the Basilica of St Francis back to my hotel, I moved slowly, and...

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Favours from a dear friend

5 January 2015 | Miscellaneous, Spirituality |

My two days in Assisi were always going to culminate in a visit to St Francis’ tomb. I...

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Is this the best pizza in Umbria?

5 January 2015 | Miscellaneous |

Today’s lunch venue was recommended to me by a Facebook friend who is no less than a...

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Papal doppelgänger

4 January 2015 | Miscellaneous |

As you might expect, there are lots of piety shops in Assisi, selling a myriad of church goods. This small statue of Pope Francis caught my eye. At least, I think it’s Pope Francis. If you ask me, though, it looks more...

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