The eve of Christmas and looking, and traveling on a Christmas eve alone in an apartment in western North Dakota. I admire beautiful buildings, and house of faith, I have always loved, plus I like stone or brick, and looked, at the beauty inside, and listened to the video, it touch me, I haven't spent many Christmases alone, but if we are insync, to the best we can, one is never alone, because of (my) our faith and all the gifts that are so close to our hand. I couldn't have done this on my own, this one of the times, I glad for the Internet, Merry Christmas to you all at St.Anthony of Padua. Sincerely, Patricia K Kouba, from Western ...
Read moreGorgeous sanctuary designed in the style of a church one might find in Verona, Italy, with many beautiful pieces of art consisting of sculptures, paintings and mosaics. The church has many mini shrines within for devotions and a fantastic choir that literally sounds as if the angels were singing from the heavens above. A gift shop with beautiful religious items is also available just inside the church entrance. The Oblates in Residence are all very passionate priests and have wonderful stories within their homilies. Beautiful house of...
Read moreIT'S IN MY HERITAGE! THE SAINT ANTHONY'S DAY PARADE. THE DEFONZO'S ROLLS. MY GRANDFATHER, CARMINE C. GRAND MARSHALL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MARCH AND WELCOME EVERY ONE TO LITTLE ITALY. MY AUNTS COOKING HOMEMADE MEATBALLS. THE SMELLS, THE ENERGY. TODAYS VERSION IS A MORE RESTRICTED BUT IS ALWAYS GREAT TO GET MY PANZEROTTIS AND ENJOY A LITTLE TASTE OF ITALY. IT'S A WONDERFUL EVENT. AND THE CHURCH ITSELF IS A REMARKABLE ARCHITECTURAL EXPERIENCE! SO BEAUTIFUL ARE THE EXQUISITE ARTISANS CRAFTSMANSHIP. THE MASONS SKILLS ARE STILL...
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