Spending ten days in Paris (less than a month ago) was already a “dream come true.” Securing an entire month in a Parisian apartment (in the Saint Germain/Latin district) took this dream to whole new level! Thirty days of cathedrals, cafes, museums and sightseeing in this “City of Light” is a “pinch me quick” dream! Notre Dame…
The most famous church in the world is this particular Notre Dame. Many do not realize there are numerous Notre Dame cathedrals scattered all over the world. Paris is just the most famous, and this cathedral sees more visitors than any other site in Paris (even more than the Eiffel Tower). Listening to one particular…
Near to Notre Dame is a magnificent church built by King Louis IX (Saint Louis as he is also known) in the middle of the thirteenth century. This church was built as a private chapel for the King to hold precious Holy Relics of the Passion of the Christ: the Crown of Thorns and…
I arrived in France on Sunday, October 19, and, after a few days of “taking it easy”–discovering local small eateries near my private apartment rental; sampling scrumptious breads and desserts; listening to a new dialect and coaxing my body into a new time zone–I’m ready to discover whatever God reveals. On October 21, I began…
