What to think about when you're visiting Auschwitz
Auschwitz is an attraction; for tourists, for historians, for those of Polish ancestry (like me!). But, if you’re like me and really...
Our Lady of Czestochowa
Our Lady of Czestochowa (also known as ‘The Black Madonna’) is a painting of the Madonna and the Child Jesus. Its origins are unknown,...
The Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary's Basilica
The two most important churches in Krakow - the cathedral and the basilica - will undoubtedly be places you'll want to visit while in the...
St. John Paul the Great: His Five Loves
One day during his papacy, John Paul II was skiing, as he often did on his days off - having to sneak out of the Vatican to do so. On the...
God Provides
This past week has been full of God’s abundant blessings on me as I prepare for the World Youth Day trip. Two major events stand out to...
What I Wish I Knew Before Going to France
Like any starry-eyed college twenty-something, when I knew for certain that Lyon, France would be my home during Fall Quarter of my...