2010 Sabbatical Pics/Vids

This video includes pictures from:

  • The Basilica of St. Peter
  • The Vatican Museum
  • Church of St. Bartholomew the Apostle
  • Church of Santa Croce
  • Church of St. Cecilia
  • Abbey of Montecasino

After three weeks of classes, 9 of us ventured over to Venice for the weekend.  This video documents some of our experiences:

This video highlights some encounters in:

  • Catecombs of Sancta Pricilla
  • Sorento
  • Basilica of St. Mary Major
  • Basilica of St. Paul outside the walls
  • Diaconal Ordinations at the Basilica of St. Peter
  • Capuchin Cemetery

During our mid-semester break, I’m in the Holy Land. This video incorporates pictures from:

  • Caesarea
  • Haifa
  • Nazareth
  • Zippori
  • Cana
  • Nazareth
  • Capernaum

This second video from the Holy Land includes pictures from:

  • Mount Tabor
  • Sea of Galilee
  • Feeding of the 4,000 and 5,000
  • Mount of Olives and Garden of Gethsemane
  • Holy Sepulcher

This third Holy Land video compilation of pics highlights scenes from:

  • Jericho
  • The Dead Sea & the Essene community at Qumran
  • Jerusalem:
    • Wailing Wall
    • Church of the Dormition of Mary
    • Ascension, Mount of Olives, and the Garden of Gethsemane
    • Holy Sepulcher

During the month of November we made a week-long retreat in Assisi.  The retreatmaster, Fr. John Harris, constantly reminded us that “it’ s the city that gives the retreat – so make sure to see the city!”  And we did

As we come to the end of our sabbatical, here is a final batch of pictures.