by admin | Dec 21, 2021 | Sequela Christi 2021 Reflections
Reflections by: Eden Leow, Aaron Dhavanar, Ashwin Pandiyan, Jonah Kwek Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels (Portiuncula) Today, we explored some places that are central to the Franciscan Order, and hold a special place in many people’s hearts around the world. To start...
by admin | Dec 20, 2021 | Sequela Christi 2021 Reflections
Reflections by: Gzenn Low, Dillon Lim, Jonah Kwek 1. Greccio Fellow pilgrims at Assisi We were greeted with overcast skies and chilly mountain air for our first morning in Assisi. We then hopped on the bus and whizzed off to our first stop of the day: the mountain...
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Sequela Christi 2021 Reflections
Reflections by: Jonah Kwek, Ashwin Pandiyan, Eden Leow, Aaron Dhavanar Town of Bagnoregio the birthplace of St Bonaventure Cathedral of Bagnoregio (in Lazio) Today we say goodbye to the majestic city of Rome and move on to Assisi. Leaving behind the grandeur of the...
by admin | Dec 18, 2021 | Sequela Christi 2021 Reflections
Reflections by: Dillon Lim, Gzenn Low, Lynette Koh, Ashwin Pandiyan, Eden Leow 1. Church of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli The Basilica of St. Mary of the Altar of Heaven (Latin: Basilica Sanctae Mariae de Ara coeli in Capitolio, Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria in...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Sequela Christi 2021 Reflections
4. St. Alfonso Church of Saint Alphonsus Liguori The church of St Alfonso was dedicated to St. Alphonsus Liguori, the founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists). The church is one of the rare examples of neo-Gothic architecture in Rome. It...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Sequela Christi 2021 Reflections
1. Holy Cross (Santa Croce) Today was an earlier day, with breakfast at 7am this morning, as today would be a very packed day full of shrines and Churches to visit. After a hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, ham, cheese, a spread of pastries and coffee, our...
