Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Rome

Tivoli



Aaron's Ordination Pictures








6 comments:

Anonymous said...

Is the bishop wearing buskins or is that trick of your camera Father?

Fr Ray Blake said...

I think not, Father.

Dr. Peter H. Wright said...

Buskins !!
Does any bishop anywhere still wear such things ?
But many, many thanks for the photos.
Who could be unmoved at the sight of the gardens of the Villa d'Este ?
But where is the Church ? (I don't recognise it).
And who's who in the other photos ?
Captions make all the difference ...

Fr Ray Blake said...

Dr Wright,
The Church? The ordination photographs were taken in the courtyard of the English College Villa.

Anonymous said...

What neat pictures. My first time abroad when I was 17 we went to Italy, and my dad and I made a side trip out to Villa D'Este. It rained off and on all day, and we got some fun snaps...including one from just about where you are standing in pic number 2!! It's nice to see what it looks like in sunshine.

Anonymous said...

Fr Paul looks very cool in his shades. Great pics.

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