Saturday, 11 April 2009

Website Makeover

As of Easter Sunday (12 April 2009) www.capdox.com has a new face . . . and more new material, revised bibliography, a link to my bookshelf, as well as a revised annotated translation of the Capuchin Constitutions of 1536.

The new material is a translation of The Art of Union and A Small Catechism written by Giovanni da Fano. The translator is Br. Patrick Colbourne ofm cap.

Saturday, 14 March 2009

Back to Arezzo








Recently I returned to Arezzo to visit the Capuchin Friars there, and to look around the town. What a surprise to discover that the town hosts an Antiques Fair the last weekend of each month ... in this case, February.

Spring is arriving in Rome





After a wet winter, Spring is finally arriving in Rome.

Sunday, 12 October 2008

Sunday, 8 June 2008

Wandering 'round Rome

Recently enjoyed a few days with a guest, Jean Davies from Murrurundi, New South Wales. Being an artist, Jean found plenty of inspiration in the historic centre of Rome.

Monday, 21 April 2008

Easter in Asolo 2008

Back to Asolo for Easter. Snow fell on nearby Monte Grappa during Holy Week.

Tuesday, 1 January 2008

Asolo for Christmas, 2007

The Capuchin Friary (the Oasi di Sant'Anna) at Asolo (Veneto) was set up 25 June 1587. Three of us from the Capuchin International College in Rome went to Asolo to offer some assistance during the Christmas period.