Holy Holiness!
2007-03-18, Vatican City, Vatican City. By: robing

Another big Italian adventure was to the Vatican City. In Rome you can definitely sense a holy presence, particularly by the number of nuns and priests walking around. You know there are a lot of chur...

Consistory
2006-03-24, Vatican City, Vatican City. By: slaveofihs

Friday, March 24, 2006 Pope Benedict XVI created 15 cardinals (from all over the world including: U.S.A., Italy, Spain, S. Korea, Ghana, Poland, France, Philippines, Venezuela, and China) at the cons...

Vatican Museum
2005-08-13, Vatican City, Vatican City. By: wydstmike

We woke up early had breakfast with our fellow pilgrims at Villa Aurelia. We headed out this morning to go to the Vatican Museums. We waited a while in line. (the musuem is closed Monday the 15th). ...

Papal Gardens
2005-07-29, Vatican City, Vatican City. By: slaveofihs

All of us men who arrived in Rome early to study Italian in our respective locations (Assisi, Siena, and Verbania) had the privilege of visiting the Papal gardens to pray a rosary in honor of St. Mart...

Running through the Vatican
2005-05-13, Vatican City, Vatican City. By: cheryllynn

Saturday, May 13th We woke up early (by our standards) and headed to the Vatican to try and see the sights before major things closed. On Saturdays the Vatican Musuem closes at 12:20pm. We took the...

Crazy, scooters, gelati, beard no more
2004-11-11, Vatican City, Vatican City. By: vorn

vienna-austria pretty awesome architecture-heaps of sculptures and cool lookin buildings. habsburgs old palace grand ballroom was the highlight-gold everywhere. did luv the west european efficiency...