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Join My Walk Around the Vatican Walls & St. Peter’s Square

by Steve Ray on October 4, 2024


Today I took a walk around the Vatican walls and all through Saint Peter Square explaining everything along the way. In the old days I used to run around these walls every day while I was in Rome, but now I walk. Hope you can join me by video and hope you enjoy it.

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Divine Mercy Mass at Divine Mercy Chapel on Divine Mercy Sunday – Join us!

by Steve Ray on September 27, 2024


We couldn’t believe that we got tickets for the actual Divine Mercy Mass at the Chapel with the Sisters on Divine Mercy Sunday 2025. This is an incredible opportunity. Click here for the interactive map, itinerary, and brochure. The dates for this “Modern Saints of Poland Pilgrimage” are April 23-May 2, 2025. We will especially […]

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Ireland 8: Stephen’s Green, Mass at St. Teresa’s, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Victorian Pub

by Steve Ray on August 13, 2024


Walk through St. Stephens’s Green, celebrate Mass at St. Teresa’s Church. Visit to St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Extensive driving tour of Dublin including Merrion Green and sassy image of Oscar Wilde. Lunch and free time in the afternoon for shopping and sightseeing. We end our pilgrimage with a Traditional Irish Farewell Dinner at Nancy Hands Victorian […]

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Ireland 7: Dublin! Mass at Pro-Cathedral, Trinity College, Book of Kelly, Tour Guinness Brewery

by Steve Ray on August 12, 2024


Departed for a tour of Dublin and Mass at Dublin Pro-Cathedral. Visited Trinity College, see the magnificent Book of Kells, an illuminated copy of the Four Gospels. After lunch a tasting tour of the Guinness Brewery and Storehouse. Then the late afternoon and evening for some much deserved free time.

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Ireland 6: Kilkenny, Mass at Cathedral, Glendalough, Dublin

by Steve Ray on August 11, 2024


Sad to leave this exceptional Lyrath Estate but we have a busy day. Celebrated Mass in St Marys Cathedral in Kilkenny followed by a guided walking tour of this historical and lovely city’s center. Time for lunch in the pubs and restaurants and visiting the Kilkenny Design Center. Traveled over the Wicklow Mountains to the […]

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Ireland 5: Blarney Castle, Rock of Cashel, Mass at Holy Cross Abbey, Kilkenny

by Steve Ray on August 10, 2024


Traveled over the Cork/Kerry border to Blarney Castle with its famous Blarney Stone. Time to kiss the Blarney Stone for those who wished to and visiting the extensive Blarney Woolen Mills. Then the Rock of Cashel, Ireland’s most famous ancient religious site related to St. Patrick. After the guided tour Steve gave his short talk […]

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