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After seeing the Pope at the Angelus for the first time, Sunday before last, Joseph concluded: "He’s Batman!" (You know…cape. Etc.) After seeing the Pope come through the crowd at the General Audience last Wednesday, Joseph concluded about the Popemobile: "It’s a Hot Wheels!" Joseph, after seeing various depictions of Popes in the old tiara……

I’m not going to attempt a day-by-day trip report. I don’t think that’s how I’ll remember this trip anyway. I’m just going to sort of mentally drift through Rome, picking sites and experiences as they come to me. Oh, and…we’re back!

We got off the plane in Cincinnati earlier this evening, and Katie remarked, "I think that was the same gate we left from" and I stepped in to correct her…Oh no, I was going to say, we left from that gate for some flight, but not for this trip…that other time we left from that…

…in the morning, witnessing a slow, solemn procession of (I think) Spanish pilgrims singing folk (real folk) -tinged music  through St. Paul-Outside-the-Walls …in the evening, stepping aside as a loud Hare Krishna parade makes its way through Campo di Fiore …in between running into blogger Gashwin Gomes in the courtyard of San Clemente
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