Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
I was planning another trip away this week for the last week of the Christmas break possibly to Florence, but the unexpected news of Pope...
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SEMINARIAN IN ROME
adunsy
- Dec 30, 2022
- 5 min
Orvieto
A day in Orvieto, a small town halfway to Florence north Rome by train situated on an Umbrian hill top, similar to Assisi, is home to an...
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adunsy
- Dec 9, 2022
- 1 min
Nativity at St Peters
I have been a bit slow on posts lately and been quite busty with studies and seminary activities, only a week to go and it is start of...
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adunsy
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
Holy Souls
Tuesday in Italy was All Saints feast day and a public day off work, so we were given a day off of studies. One of the other seminarians...
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adunsy
- Oct 28, 2022
- 3 min
Gita
What happens when your day off is a tour in the country with the class? a Gita! Gita is trip in Italian. This Thursday was an organized...
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adunsy
- Oct 23, 2022
- 1 min
Movie night at the Vatican
Last week saw an end to a short film that was being projected onto St Peter's. It was a film that lasted about 10 minutes that showed in...
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adunsy
- Oct 20, 2022
- 4 min
Tre Fontane (Dies Non III)
The Three Fountains Thursday off and I headed out on my own today, everyone else seemed to be busy so I decided to go my own way. I have...
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adunsy
- Oct 16, 2022
- 1 min
Interview with a Deacon
On the top of the web page I have posted a link button to a BBC interview conducted with one of the seminarians in his fourth year. He is...
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adunsy
- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
Dies Non II
A second day out and this time Thursday was spent in Rome, and more specifically around the Coelian Hills. This section of Rome still...
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adunsy
- Oct 7, 2022
- 3 min
Dies Non
Dies non, Latin for non day or in English day off. Every Thursday is a day off and students are encouraged to make the most of the day...
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adunsy
- Oct 5, 2022
- 1 min
Audience with the Pope
Today (Wed 5 October) we were back at the Vatican for the Papal audience in St Peters square. We were seated up on the main level the...
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adunsy
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Summer Holidays
Today we travelled to the small town of Gandolfo which is situated about 40min south of the Beda college where the Pontifical Castel of...
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adunsy
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
HQ
Ok so this place doesn't need much introduction. St Peters in the Vatican. Today we travelled into the city and celebrated Mass in one of...
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adunsy
- Sep 24, 2022
- 2 min
Out and About
Part of the BEDA college experience is to get the seminarians immersed in the local Italian culture. It is not only to see the historical...
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adunsy
- Sep 22, 2022
- 2 min
The Local Church
OK, I have to admit this is some local church. It is the Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls. ("Outside the Walls" as it was located...
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adunsy
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
Beda sweet Home
I have changed the post to Beda sweet home as the rector has told us that this is our home for the next four years. Being a home we are...
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adunsy
- Sep 10, 2022
- 2 min
The Journey Begins.
Hello everyone, for those who don't know me my name is Anthony Duns, I am a seminarian to the Dioceses of Port Pirie South Australia. I...
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