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  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 8

    by Robyn Lee

    Day 8 of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage with Steve and Janet Ray from the Footprints of God pilgrimages.   Today there was an optional day to visit the Jordan Valley, Jericho and the Dead Sea.   We were able to visit a small-scale… read more

  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 7

    by Robyn Lee

    Day 7 of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage with Steve and Janet Ray from the Footprints of God pilgrimages.   Today our day started with mass at the Garden of Gethsemane at the Basilica of the Agony. On our way into the church we stopped to… read more

  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 6

    by Robyn Lee

    Day 6 of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage with Steve and Janet Ray from the Footprints of God pilgrimages.   Today was an overwhelming, but powerful and grace filled day. Our day started very early with a wake up call of 4:15 am. The pilgrims … read more

  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 5

    by Robyn Lee

    Day 5 of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage with Steve and Janet Ray from the Footprints of God pilgrimages.   Today we traveled to Bethlehem. I expected to see the birthplace of Jesus and then visit the cute little town where it is Christmas… read more

  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 4

    by Robyn Lee

    Day 4 of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage with Steve and Janet Ray from the Footprints of God pilgrimages.   Today we started out with a boat ride across the Sea of Galilee. The boat was modeled from a fishing boat used during Jesus&rsquo… read more

  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 3

    by Robyn Lee

    Day 3 of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage with Steve and Janet Ray from the Footprints of God pilgrimages.   Today was truly a grace filled day! In the morning we traveled to the location of the Sermon on the Mount. Father Frans Berkhout … read more

  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 2

    by Robyn Lee

    Day 2 of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage with Steve and Janet Ray from the Footprints of God pilgrimages.   Today we rose before sunrise to travel to Mount Tabor, the place where Jesus was transfigured before Peter, James and John (see Matthew… read more

  • Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage: Day 1

    by Robyn Lee

    Today is day one of the Catholic Digest Holy Land Pilgrimage! I am very blessed to be on this trip and I will be blogging through out the week to give you a firsthand experience of all the holy sites.   All the Catholic Digest pilgrims arrived… read more

  • Catholic Montreal

    by Julie Rattey

    In the September issue of Catholic Digest, we featured a story on Brother André — the first Canadian-born man to be declared a saint — and St. Joseph’s Oratory, which Brother André founded in 1904. This photo essay includes … read more

  • Behind the scenes at the Passion Play of Oberammergau

    by Julie Rattey

    It’s October 26, 2009, and German director Christian Stückl is understandably harried. In just over one month, on November 28, the first rehearsal of the Oberammergau Passion Play, a decennial event that brings in approximately a half million… read more