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Fountains of Rome Piazza Navona O come, o come, Emmanuel, and ransom captive Israel, That mourns in lonely exile here, until the Son of Go...

Fountains of Rome Piazza San Pietro INTRODUCTION: My blog has been dormant for several months. It seems that facebook and my classroom blog ...

It is always interesting to take note of the flood markers found around Rome. This marker on the Hospital of Santo Spirito has a finger poin...

While walking along Borgo Santo Spirito I noticed an interesting alms box attached to the complex of Santo Spirito in Sassia. Today the Hosp...

On the left side of St. Peter's Basilica there is currently an exposition corresponding to the reopening of the Vatican Library (BAV: Bi...

On my way home today I noticed a slightly drooping bouquet of flowers beside a sculpture by Mimmo Paladino near the Porta San Paolo and Pir...

After taking a break during January, I am back on the blog. I will again be sharing 6 to 8 postings a month about my "birdwalks" i...

Advent 2010 is complete, and I hope you have enjoyed some of the Angels in Rome. I conclude this series with one of the many Christmas mange...

Angel across the street from Trevi Fountain O Emmanuel, Rex et legifer noster, exspectatio Gentium, et Salvator earum: veni ad salvandum nos...

Angels above the Holy Water Font Oratorio San Francesco Severio "del Caravita" O Rex Gentium, et desideratus earum, lapisque angul...

Angels from the Non-Catholic Cemetery O Clavis David, et sceptrum domus Israel; qui aperis, et nemo claudit; claudis, et nemo aperit: veni, ...

Angels in the Basilica of San Clemente O Radix Jesse, qui stas in signum populorum, super quem continebunt reges os suum, quem Gentes deprec...

Angels above the door of the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel, qui Moysi in igne flammae rubi apparuisti...

Angel in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodiisti, attingens a fine usque ad finem, fortiter s...

Angels in the Church of San Guiseppe al Trionfale Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding. "Christ is nigh," it seems to say; "Ca...

Angels in the Church of San Francesco a Ripa (Trastevere) Make ye straight what long was crooked, make the rougher places plain: let your he...

Angels on a column (c. 1975) Church of Sant' Illario di Poitiers See that your lamps are burning; replenish them with oil; and wait for ...

The Third Sunday in Advent, Gaudete Sunday "Gaudete" comes from the Latin Antiphon, which begins, "Gaudete in Domino semper: ...

Angels with a Clock Facade of the Saint Peter's Basilica A shoot shall come out from the stock of Jesse,
and a branch shall grow out of ...

Angels above a Side Altar Basilica San Giovanni in Laterano Creator of the stars of night,
 Thy people’s everlasting light,
 Jesu, Redeemer,...