Petra Jordan – Wow!

We got up early this morning to a beautiful sun rise over the mountains of Petra. Prominent was the Tomb of Aaron the Prophet from over 3000 years ago. No one was disappointed with Petra. We spent a good bit of time wandering around thru the unprecedented gourge of colored sandstone and learning about it while […]

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Jordan Day 3: With Moses on Mount Nebo, Imprisoned with John the Baptist and more

I am posting four videos today because it was a rich and full day here in Jordan. The first video will cover our visit to Mount Nebo where Moses looked out over the Promised Land for the first time and that’s where he died and was buried. We had Mass here.  For the excellent homily […]

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An Excellent Summary of Christianity in China, and What in the World Is the Pope Doing?

Janet and I have been to China. We attended Mass there and talked to people about the situation for believers. It is a sad situation and the real believers and…

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