Thursday, June 30, 2011

A few more pictures from Istanbul...

Here is Dianne and myself at the Blue Mosque...











And here is a band shot high a-top the Barcode Cafe building on the Asian side of Istanbul...









And here is St. Sophia in Iznik (Nicaea) from about the late 300 CE - it had first been a church and later a mosque and is now a sacred museum...












And finally here are a bunch of kids eating freshly roasted corn from a street vendor in Istanbul...

all saints and souls day before the election...

NOTE: It's been said that St. Francis encouraged his monastic partners to preach the gospel at all times - using words only when neces...