Travel

Salve, Regina, mater misericordiae; Vita, dulcedo et spes nostra salve. Ad te clamamus, exsules filii Hevae. Ad te suspiramus, gementes et flentesin hac lacrimarum valle. Eia ergo, advocata nostra, illos tuos misericordes oculos ad nos converte. Et Jesum, benedictum fructum ventris tui, nobis post hoc exsilium ostende. O clemens, o pia, o dulcis Virgo Maria. This song has proven to be a huge part of my prayer life, and by no means is that a complaint! Before my husband and I

________ I was blessed with the opportunity to study abroad in Florence during the summer of 2016. I loved every second of it, and if it weren't for the fact that I love being able to see family I would've seriously considered making Europe my new home. One thing I couldn't get over while I was there was how deeply integrated into the secular world Christianity was, and still is to this day. Yes I know that back when they were built, churches were part of any citizen's life t