http://thecatholictraveler.com Catholic Pilgrimages, Educational Tours, Adventures in Travel Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:04:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've been updating my website the last few days. It's close to being done, but I have several older pages that I have not formatted for the new design. Some URL's have changed, so if you are looking for something, try the search bar to the right. I will be adding ... http://thecatholictraveler.com/new-site-design/ It's a chilly rainy day here in Georgia. Cold rainy days always remind me of Venice. Probably not the image of Venice most people have! I've been to Venice many times, most always in the winter when it's raining (the best winter trip was my honeymoon). This has more to ... http://thecatholictraveler.com/the-red-priest-of-venezia/ Since Epiphany is coming up (and we already celebrated it here in the US! Those Wise Men are getting so fast!) I thought I'd post an Epiphany song by my father. This song actually earned him a trip to perform at World Youth Day in Cologne, Germany. Worship Him by Mick Butorac http://thecatholictraveler.com/an-epiphany-gift/ My friends at Florentia (the best guides in Florence, by the way) posted this picture taken the other day in Florence. Wish I was there! http://thecatholictraveler.com/a-florentine-snow/ I am thrilled that today we are announcing a pilgrimage to Italy with the crew from The Catholic Guy show! It's been in the works for a while and we finally worked out all the details. The trip is going to be amazing with Lino, Maureen, Lou and Father Jim and ... http://thecatholictraveler.com/welcome-lino-rulli-listeners/ I am very excited with the news that Benedict XVI is expected to sign a decree approving John Paul II as venerable as early as today, December 19. As part of the JPII generation, he played a big role in my faith. When he died, a friend and I dropped ... http://thecatholictraveler.com/the-soon-to-be-venerable-john-paul-ii/ Want to read about something creepy and holy? Check out my article: Hanging with the Dead: Relics and Incorruptibles One of the more fascinating and dare I say haunting encounters one has while traveling is the relics and incorruptible bodies found in churches throughout the world. Some are hard to find, such ... http://thecatholictraveler.com/hanging-with-the-dead-a-catholic-halloween/