Reflections from Last Year’s Lenten Season

Walking across the plaza, I am confronted by the crowds. Some are clustered in front of…

A Lesson in Faith

During my semester in Ecuador, I’ve been volunteering in a local elementary school a few mornings…

Work of the Hands: Catholic Artwork from Quito

While studying in Ecuador, I’ve been able to take an Art History class about the colonial…

Encountering a Natural God

One of the benefits of travelling in Ecuador has been observing the amazing amount of natural…

Finding God in All Things and All Places

The first three weeks of my semester abroad in Ecuador have given me ample opportunity to…

Doves, Pigeons, and Seeing the Spirit in All Things

“Cada mañana, la gente encuentra tantas palomas aqui en la iglesia,” said our guide with a…

Su Gloria Llena Toda la Tierra

Natural beauty is in abundance in Ecuador. The country is one of the most biodiverse places…

Finding God in All Parades

Evidence of the Catholic presence in Quito, Ecuador can be found everywhere. Most bus drivers keep…