Church of the Bones Rome

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_della_Concezione_dei_Cappuccini One of the most interesting sites in Rome is the church Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappucini. Here is some of the information on this most unusual site. Not for those that are a bit squeamish about death the bones have been used to decorate all the chapels to honor the brother friars. It…

Rome and the tomb of St. Peter

http://www.vatican.va/various/basiliche/necropoli/scavi_english.html The link is a view of the tombs hope you visit it. I would like to share with you one of the most moving experiences of my life. In the Holy Year 2000 we were lucky enough to travel to Rome and experience it first hand. This is a photo of the Porto Santa…