{"id":4561,"date":"2023-11-13T15:00:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T21:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usml.edu\/?page_id=4561"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T16:14:19","slug":"pilgrimage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/mundelein-seminary\/pilgrimage\/","title":{"rendered":"Peregrinaci\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id4561_13221b-20 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4561_13221b-20 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4561_13221b-20 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4561_e92792-31\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:749px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f{max-width:749px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f img{width:100%;}.kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image4561_7f23e6-3f size-medium_large\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"750\" data-aos-delay=\"500\" data-aos-easing=\"ease-in\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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kadence-column4561_f29922-36\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \/\/ <span><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/mundelein-seminary\/\">Mundelein Seminary<\/a><\/span> \/\/ <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Pilgrimage<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-image4561_96252f-ea:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image4561_96252f-ea.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-top:30px;}.kb-image4561_96252f-ea .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image4561_96252f-ea size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/mundelein-seminary\/\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seminary-color-horizontal-300x125.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-7667\" 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This extraordinary journey will immerse seminarians in the rich tapestry of history and spirituality as they walk the path of the Apostle Paul through Turkey, Greece, and Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This pilgrimage is more than a historical reenactment; it&#8217;s an opportunity for introspection, prayer, and spiritual growth. This is not just a journey\u2014it&#8217;s an opportunity to deepen faith, and a chance to connect with the roots of Christianity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;re invited to join our seminarians on this sacred expedition by following along and read their blog throughout their journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their travel schedule is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turkey (November 15 &#8211; December 1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greece (December 1 &#8211; 6)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italy (December 7 &#8211; 18)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id4561_0fa7d1-0c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4561_0fa7d1-0c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4561_0fa7d1-0c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px 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1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251212_094845950_iOS_web-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/12\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/09\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14678\" class=\"wp-image-14678 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251209_151743640_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/09\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/08\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS-1024x576.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS.jpg\" data-id=\"14676\" class=\"wp-image-14676 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_105451706_iOS-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/08\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/08\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS-1024x666.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS.jpg\" data-id=\"14675\" class=\"wp-image-14675 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251208_074133096_iOS-1536x999.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/08\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/06\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14595\" class=\"wp-image-14595 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_132811070_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/06\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/06\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14594\" class=\"wp-image-14594 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251206_112012830_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/06\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/05\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14583\" class=\"wp-image-14583 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_092108530_iOS_web-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/05\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/04\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14582\" class=\"wp-image-14582 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251205_175637040_iOS_web-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/04\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/3\/25: The pilgrims on a cliff with several of the monasteries of Meteora in the background\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016-1024x576.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016.jpg\" data-id=\"14558\" class=\"wp-image-14558 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0016-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/3\/25: The pilgrims on a cliff with several of the monasteries of Meteora in the background<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"12\/01\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14529\" class=\"wp-image-14529 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-01-25_web-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">12\/01\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/29\/25 Group Picture in front the Lake that partially covers the ruins of the original Church in Nicaea\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14437\" class=\"wp-image-14437 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-in-Sea-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/29\/25 Group Picture in front the Lake that partially covers the ruins of the original Church in Nicaea<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/28\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-1024x576.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14428\" class=\"wp-image-14428 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251128_093355880_iOS_web-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/28\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/27\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14426\" class=\"wp-image-14426 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251127_054054250_iOS_web-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/27\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/26\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14425\" class=\"wp-image-14425 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251126_134722780_iOS_web-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/26\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/25\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14385\" class=\"wp-image-14385 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251125_114049460_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/25\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/25\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14382\" class=\"wp-image-14382 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1588-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/25\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/24\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14370\" class=\"wp-image-14370 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251124_085204145_iOS_web-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/24\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Group photo at the site of ancient Colossae\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14365\" class=\"wp-image-14365 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1759-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Group photo at the site of ancient Colossae<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/23\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14369\" class=\"wp-image-14369 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251123_111902430_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/23\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/18\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14305\" class=\"wp-image-14305 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1139-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/18\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/17\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14304\" class=\"wp-image-14304 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251117_070424790_iOS_web-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/17\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"11\/16\/25\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14302\" class=\"wp-image-14302 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20251116_152807751_iOS-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">11\/16\/25<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Fr. John Kartje offers a final blessing to the seminarians and formation faculty before  departing for the annual Pilgrimage.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-1024x576.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"14020\" class=\"wp-image-14020 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web-Sized-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Fr. John Kartje offers a final blessing to the seminarians and formation faculty before  departing for the annual Pilgrimage.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id4561_cd690c-f6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4561_cd690c-f6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4561_cd690c-f6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id4561_cd690c-f6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4561_cd690c-f6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id4561_cd690c-f6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id4561_cd690c-f6 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4561_b57d32-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4561_b57d32-98\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-kb-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da75150fa1ce1e323e7169a780d1d529\">Pilgrimage Blog Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-posts-id-4561_f3070e-83 .kb-post-list-item{display:grid;}<\/style><ul class=\"wp-block-kadence-posts kb-posts kadence-posts-list kb-posts-id-4561_f3070e-83 content-wrap grid-cols kb-posts-style-boxed grid-sm-col-2 grid-lg-col-3 item-image-style-above\"><li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14752 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/conclusion-of-the-pilgrimage-in-padua\/\" aria-label=\"Conclusion of the Pilgrimage in Padua\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large 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class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-18T09:58:32-06:00\">diciembre 18, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T10:08:34-06:00\">diciembre 19, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Hello to our dear readers! I hope you are doing well. This is Vicente Cobos from the Diocese of El Paso, TX! I have to say that over these last few days I have been reflecting on the importance of imagination.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/lets-dream-big\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Let&#8217;s Dream Big!<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14728 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/a-day-in-siena-with-my-brothers\/\" aria-label=\"A Day in Siena with My Brothers\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Day in Siena with My Brothers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/a-day-in-siena-with-my-brothers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">A Day in Siena with My Brothers<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-17T09:47:16-06:00\">diciembre 17, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T09:57:50-06:00\">diciembre 19, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Today was an incredible day! We woke up in the beautiful hills of Assisi, where we spent a couple days in silence and prayer contemplating the immense number of graces the Lord has been pouring out to us.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/a-day-in-siena-with-my-brothers\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> A Day in Siena with My Brothers<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14681 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/assisi\/\" aria-label=\"Assisi\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Assisi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/assisi\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Assisi<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-13T14:21:07-06:00\">diciembre 13, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-15T11:17:38-06:00\">diciembre 15, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Because we are instruments of God, we are called to walk through life as pilgrims of hope, faith, and love. This awareness accompanied me on our journey to Assisi, the beloved town of Saint Francis.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/assisi\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Assisi<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 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entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-11T17:05:06-06:00\">diciembre 11, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-11T17:05:09-06:00\">diciembre 11, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Today, we visited the Catacombs of St. Callixtus and the Basilica of St. Paul, followed by the opportunity for some personal sightseeing and prayer in the afternoon.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/end-of-one-journey-and-start-of-a-new-one\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> End of One Journey, and Start of a New One<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" 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We started the day with a moment where all the seminarians\u00a0gathered together\u00a0to pray our Morning Prayer together, thanking the Lord for this new day and getting us ready to learn about these places.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/vatican-garden-museum-and-sistine-chapel\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Vatican Garden, Museum, and Sistine Chapel<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 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class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/postcard-from-rome-the-eternal-city\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Postcard from Rome \u2013 The Eternal City<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-08T16:51:35-06:00\">diciembre 8, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-08T16:51:36-06:00\">diciembre 8, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>After two weeks tracing the footsteps of Saint Paul across the ancient landscapes of Turkey, followed by a week immersed in the sacred memory of Greece, we have finally arrived in Rome\u2014the Eternal City, the heart of our faith, and the center of our pilgrimage.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/postcard-from-rome-the-eternal-city\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Postcard from Rome \u2013 The Eternal City<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 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href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/our-day-in-thesolonica\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Our Day in Thesolonica<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-02T09:32:11-06:00\">diciembre 2, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-03T14:53:24-06:00\">diciembre 3, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>We started our day today at an overlook of Thesolonica. There we had an amazing view of the whole city.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/our-day-in-thesolonica\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Our Day in Thesolonica<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 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Baptized in Europe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Greece-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Greece-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Greece-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Greece.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/our-first-day-spent-with-the-first-baptized-in-europe\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Our First Day Spent with the First Baptized in Europe<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-01T10:13:26-06:00\">diciembre 1, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-02T10:20:49-06:00\">diciembre 2, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>The start of a new liturgical year also marks the start of the next portion of our journey with St. Paul.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/our-first-day-spent-with-the-first-baptized-in-europe\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Our First Day Spent with the First Baptized in Europe<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14439 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datetime=\"2025-11-30T10:06:20-06:00\">noviembre 30, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-30T10:06:22-06:00\">noviembre 30, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>These are the many things that run through our heads and hearts today as we prepare ourselves for the next part of our Pilgrimage.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/the-journeying-from-turkey\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> The Journeying from Turkey<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 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started today with morning prayer and a simple Mass in the basement of our hotel.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/imagine-youre-on-the-way-to-nicaea\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Imagine You\u2019re on the Way to Nicaea\u2026<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/pope-leo\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pope Leo<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-28T15:39:30-06:00\">noviembre 28, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-28T15:39:32-06:00\">noviembre 28, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>This morning, we left Bursa at 5am to head to Istanbul to see the Pope!<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/pope-leo\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Pope Leo<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" 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class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Happy Thanksgiving! Having briefly paused our journey with St. Paul (We\u2019ll catch up with him again in Greece), we turned to spend a day dedicated more to secular history.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/beach-landings-bursa\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Beach Landings &#038; Bursa<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/light-of-the-world\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Light of the World<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-26T11:58:26-06:00\">noviembre 26, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-27T12:06:04-06:00\">noviembre 27, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>After yesterday\u2019s late evening return from Ephesus, we started today\u2019s pilgrimage with an \u201cupper room\u201d Mass at our hotel \u2013 we turned the rooftop restaurant, which was closed until lunchtime, into our early morning chapel.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a 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https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/behold-your-mother-jn-1927\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Behold Your Mother (Jn. 19:27)<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-25T09:42:30-06:00\">noviembre 25, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-26T10:35:23-06:00\">noviembre 26, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>We left our hotel in Izmir this morning for a day trip to the ancient cities of Miletus and Ephesus.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/behold-your-mother-jn-1927\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Behold Your Mother (Jn. 19:27)<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/praise-be-jesus-christ-now-and-forever\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Praise be Jesus Christ, Now and Forever<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-23T11:38:13-06:00\">noviembre 23, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-24T11:53:00-06:00\">noviembre 24, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Today we celebrate the Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. What words can capture the grandeur and majesty of our God, Jesus Christ, the King of the universe?<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/praise-be-jesus-christ-now-and-forever\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Praise be Jesus Christ, Now and Forever<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14296 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/classical-arts-and-recreation\/\" aria-label=\"Classical Arts and Recreation\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Classical Arts and Recreation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/classical-arts-and-recreation\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Classical Arts and Recreation<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-22T13:58:43-06:00\">noviembre 22, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-22T13:58:45-06:00\">noviembre 22, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>We spent the night in Antalya, where St. Paul departed from after his first journey in 48 AD. This morning, we had Mass at St. Nicholas Church.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/classical-arts-and-recreation\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Classical Arts and Recreation<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/whirling-and-traveling\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Whirling and Traveling<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-21T13:32:52-06:00\">noviembre 21, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-21T13:40:40-06:00\">noviembre 21, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>This morning began with a gift: the chance to celebrate Mass in a local church \u2013 only the second time we\u2019ve been able to do so during our pilgrimage.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/whirling-and-traveling\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span 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We weren\u2019t sure if it was going to happen or not.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/floating-on-by\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Floating on By<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-13843 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/pilgrimage-2025\/\" aria-label=\"Earthworks and Spelunking\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Earthworks and Spelunking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/pilgrimage-2025\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Earthworks and Spelunking<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-19T13:56:18-06:00\">noviembre 19, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-20T13:46:44-06:00\">noviembre 20, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>What a day! Our adventures started even before the first destination. The bus ride was filled with absolutely gorgeous views of the rugged terrain of Cappadocia.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/pilgrimage-2025\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Earthworks and Spelunking<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14258 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/fountain-of-health\/\" aria-label=\"Fountain of Health\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fountain of Health\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/fountain-of-health\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fountain of Health<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-18T13:22:46-06:00\">noviembre 18, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-20T13:46:17-06:00\">noviembre 20, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>We started the day early at 3:30 in the morning, local time. We had to be up at this hour because we had a flight from Istanbul to Adana that departed\u00a0at 7:00. 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kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel splide kt-carousel-container-dotstyle-dark kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark kb-slider-group-arrow kb-slider-arrow-position-center\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"700\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"true\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"false\" data-slider-auto=\"1\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\" data-slider-gap=\"10px\" data-slider-gap-tablet=\"10px\" data-slider-gap-mobile=\"10px\" data-show-pause-button=\"false\" data-slider-label=\"Photo Gallery Carousel\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><ul class=\"kt-blocks-carousel-init kb-gallery-carousel splide__list\"><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Group Photo in front of the Church of St. Anthony of Padua\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10824\" class=\"wp-image-10824 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241221_101102473_iOS-2048x1535.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Group Photo in front of the Church of St. Anthony of Padua<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Pilgrims arrive at the Florence and pose for a picture in front of a sculpture of Dante.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10820\" class=\"wp-image-10820 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/VENICE-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pilgrims arrive at the Florence and pose for a picture in front of a sculpture of Dante.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-1.jpeg\" data-description=\"Our seminarians, while on their pilgrimage, have been blessed with a general audience with Pope Francis. A moment of grace and inspiration.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-1.jpeg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-1.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-1.jpeg\" data-id=\"10754\" class=\"wp-image-10754 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-1.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-1-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Our seminarians, while on their pilgrimage, have been blessed with a general audience with Pope Francis. A moment of grace and inspiration.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-2.jpeg\" data-description=\"Our seminarians, while on their pilgrimage, have been blessed with a general audience with Pope Francis. A moment of grace and inspiration.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-2.jpeg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-2.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-2.jpeg\" data-id=\"10755\" class=\"wp-image-10755 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-2.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-2-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Our seminarians, while on their pilgrimage, have been blessed with a general audience with Pope Francis. A moment of grace and inspiration.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Pilgrims make their way into the Eternal City from Fiumicino Airport\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10720\" class=\"wp-image-10720 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241207_142100-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pilgrims make their way into the Eternal City from Fiumicino Airport<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminary pilgrims taking a photo in front of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10715\" class=\"wp-image-10715 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_101119990_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminary pilgrims taking a photo in front of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Seminarians taking a stretch break during a long bus ride\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10716\" class=\"wp-image-10716 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_082738340_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarians taking a stretch break during a long bus ride<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminary pilgrims taking a photo at the Areopagus where St. Paul preached in Athens (see Acts 17:16-33)\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10714\" class=\"wp-image-10714 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241205_111151070_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminary pilgrims taking a photo at the Areopagus where St. Paul preached in Athens (see Acts 17:16-33)<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Pilgrimage group of 2024 taking a photo in front of pillars from the ancient city of Corinth\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10713\" class=\"wp-image-10713 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570276-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pilgrimage group of 2024 taking a photo in front of pillars from the ancient city of Corinth<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Seminarian pilgrims walking through the ruins to the ancient city of Corinth\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10712\" class=\"wp-image-10712 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1570280-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarian pilgrims walking through the ruins to the ancient city of Corinth<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Raymond Grieshaber (Archdiocese of Chicago) and Logan McGahan (Diocese of Grand Rapids) touching the 15th century White Tower of Thessaloniki.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10633\" class=\"wp-image-10633 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logan-and-Raymond-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Raymond Grieshaber (Archdiocese of Chicago) and Logan McGahan (Diocese of Grand Rapids) touching the 15th century White Tower of Thessaloniki.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Pilgrims attending Mass at the baptistery of Lydia. \" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10639\" class=\"wp-image-10639 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/hunter-blog-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pilgrims attending Mass at the baptistery of Lydia. <\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Seminarians walking by the mountains of Cappadocia.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10629\" class=\"wp-image-10629 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241119_221149760_iOS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarians walking by the mountains of Cappadocia.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Pilgrimage group of 2024 in an ancient cave church near Goreme, Turkiye.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10630\" class=\"wp-image-10630 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6135-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pilgrimage group of 2024 in an ancient cave church near Goreme, Turkiye.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-scaled.jpeg\" data-description=\"Ancient cave church where the 2024 pilgrimage group had Mass. It is the only public place Christians can worship today in the town of Goreme.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-1024x768.jpeg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-scaled.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-scaled.jpeg\" data-id=\"10631\" class=\"wp-image-10631 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9130-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Ancient cave church where the 2024 pilgrimage group had Mass. It is the only public place Christians can worship today in the town of Goreme.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Seminarians walking through the streets of Istanbul.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10624\" class=\"wp-image-10624 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560732-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarians walking through the streets of Istanbul.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\" At the ruins of the 1st and 7th ecumenical councils in Nicea\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10590\" class=\"wp-image-10590 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9912-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"> At the ruins of the 1st and 7th ecumenical councils in Nicea<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667.jpeg\" data-description=\"Seminarians in front of the Horse of Troy in Canakkale, T\u00fcrkiye\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667-1024x683.jpeg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667.jpeg\" data-id=\"10586\" class=\"wp-image-10586 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_9667.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarians in front of the Horse of Troy in Canakkale, T\u00fcrkiye<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Pilgrims at the amphitheater in ancient Pergamon\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10585\" class=\"wp-image-10585 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1560372-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pilgrims at the amphitheater in ancient Pergamon<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3327.jpeg\" data-description=\"Seminarians praying at the burial of St. John the Apostle in Ephesus.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3327.jpeg\" width=\"994\" height=\"750\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3327.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3327.jpeg\" data-id=\"10581\" class=\"wp-image-10581 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3327.jpeg 994w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3327-300x226.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3327-768x579.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarians praying at the burial of St. John the Apostle in Ephesus.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Group photo taken in front of a Roman bathhouse, in Sardis, one of the seven churches addressed in the book of Revelation\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10520\" class=\"wp-image-10520 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-Picture-in-front-of-the-Bath-house-in-Smyrna-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Group photo taken in front of a Roman bathhouse, in Sardis, one of the seven churches addressed in the book of Revelation<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Seminarian Sam Bergmann reads St. Paul\u2019s Letter to the Colossians at the top of the hill in Colossae.\" data-alt=\"Seminarian Sam Bergmann reads St. Paul\u2019s Letter to the Colossians at the top of the hill in Colossae.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Seminarian Sam Bergmann reads St. Paul\u2019s Letter to the Colossians at the top of the hill in Colossae.\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10509\" class=\"wp-image-10509 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-25-at-18.13.45-2-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarian Sam Bergmann reads St. Paul\u2019s Letter to the Colossians at the top of the hill in Colossae.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Seminarians get a tour of the ruins of structures of the Ancient Greeks.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10452\" class=\"wp-image-10452 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8774-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Seminarians get a tour of the ruins of structures of the Ancient Greeks.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Pilgrimage class of 2024 making a stop at Lystra referenced in Acts 14:8-23\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-1024x769.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10447\" class=\"wp-image-10447 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550682-2048x1538.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pilgrimage class of 2024 making a stop at Lystra referenced in Acts 14:8-23<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Outside of St. Paul\u2019s Church in Tarsus\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10323\" class=\"wp-image-10323 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_8407-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Outside of St. Paul\u2019s Church in Tarsus<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"The 2024 pilgrimage group on their walking tour of Istanbul.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10311\" class=\"wp-image-10311 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1550143-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">The 2024 pilgrimage group on their walking tour of Istanbul.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Class of 2026 upon arrival at Istanbul airport\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-1024x653.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10300\" class=\"wp-image-10300 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-1536x979.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221118_110302759_iOS-1-2048x1305.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Class of 2026 upon arrival at Istanbul airport<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Fr. Kasule preps pilgrims as they embark on their journey\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"10301\" class=\"wp-image-10301 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_5982-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Fr. Kasule preps pilgrims as they embark on their journey<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-posts-id-4561_0a21a7-90 .kb-post-list-item{display:grid;}<\/style><ul class=\"wp-block-kadence-posts kb-posts kadence-posts-list kb-posts-id-4561_0a21a7-90 content-wrap grid-cols kb-posts-style-boxed grid-sm-col-2 grid-lg-col-3 item-image-style-above\"><li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14752 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/conclusion-of-the-pilgrimage-in-padua\/\" aria-label=\"Conclusion of the Pilgrimage in Padua\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" 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Dream Big!<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-18T09:58:32-06:00\">diciembre 18, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T10:08:34-06:00\">diciembre 19, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Hello to our dear readers! I hope you are doing well. This is Vicente Cobos from the Diocese of El Paso, TX! I have to say that over these last few days I have been reflecting on the importance of imagination.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/lets-dream-big\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Let&#8217;s Dream Big!<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14728 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/a-day-in-siena-with-my-brothers\/\" aria-label=\"A Day in Siena with My Brothers\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Day in Siena with My Brothers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/a-day-in-siena-with-my-brothers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">A Day in Siena with My Brothers<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-17T09:47:16-06:00\">diciembre 17, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T09:57:50-06:00\">diciembre 19, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Today was an incredible day! We woke up in the beautiful hills of Assisi, where we spent a couple days in silence and prayer contemplating the immense number of graces the Lord has been pouring out to us.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/a-day-in-siena-with-my-brothers\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> A Day in Siena with My Brothers<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14681 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/assisi\/\" aria-label=\"Assisi\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Assisi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/assisi\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Assisi<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-13T14:21:07-06:00\">diciembre 13, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-15T11:17:38-06:00\">diciembre 15, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Because we are instruments of God, we are called to walk through life as pilgrims of hope, faith, and love. This awareness accompanied me on our journey to Assisi, the beloved town of Saint Francis.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/assisi\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Assisi<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/final-day-in-rome-sweet-rome\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Final Day in Rome, Sweet Rome<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-12T16:32:01-06:00\">diciembre 12, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-15T11:19:46-06:00\">diciembre 15, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Today was a day filled with both lasts and adventures: last-minute visits to churches we haven&#8217;t seen, visiting saints\u2019 relics for the last time, and doing any last-minute shopping before we head to Assisi.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a 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https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/end-of-one-journey-and-start-of-a-new-one\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">End of One Journey, and Start of a New One<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-11T17:05:06-06:00\">diciembre 11, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-11T17:05:09-06:00\">diciembre 11, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Today, we visited the Catacombs of St. Callixtus and the Basilica of St. Paul, followed by the opportunity for some personal sightseeing and prayer in the afternoon.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/end-of-one-journey-and-start-of-a-new-one\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> End of One Journey, and Start of a New One<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" 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2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>We began our third day in Rome with an early breakfast, then got on the road for the Vatican. Excitement was in the air! Our commemorative baseball jerseys were packed and ready to go.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/americas-pastime-and-the-american-pope\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> America\u2019s Pastime and the American Pope<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14614 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/vatican-garden-museum-and-sistine-chapel\/\" aria-label=\"Vatican Garden, Museum, and Sistine Chapel\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Vatican Garden, Museum, and Sistine Chapel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Italy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/vatican-garden-museum-and-sistine-chapel\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Vatican Garden, Museum, and Sistine Chapel<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-09T16:19:06-06:00\">diciembre 9, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-09T16:19:08-06:00\">diciembre 9, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Our second day in Italy\u00a0was marked\u00a0by beautiful highlights. We started the day with a moment where all the seminarians\u00a0gathered together\u00a0to pray our Morning Prayer together, thanking the Lord for this new day and getting us ready to learn about these places.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/vatican-garden-museum-and-sistine-chapel\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Vatican Garden, Museum, and Sistine Chapel<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 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class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/postcard-from-rome-the-eternal-city\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Postcard from Rome \u2013 The Eternal City<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-08T16:51:35-06:00\">diciembre 8, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-08T16:51:36-06:00\">diciembre 8, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>After two weeks tracing the footsteps of Saint Paul across the ancient landscapes of Turkey, followed by a week immersed in the sacred memory of Greece, we have finally arrived in 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/rome-sweet-home\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rome Sweet Home<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-07T20:22:10-06:00\">diciembre 7, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>This morning, on the second Sunday of Advent, we began the day with a brisk walk through Athens to the Chapel of Saint Joseph which was in a shopping mall near the hotel.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/rome-sweet-home\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Rome Sweet Home<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset 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Unfortunately, the tour came with plenty of rain.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/altar-to-an-unknown-god\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Altar to an Unknown God<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14568 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/tear-down-their-altars-1-mac-245\/\" aria-label=\"Tear down their Altars! 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(1 Mac 2:45)<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-12-04T14:57:43-06:00\">diciembre 4, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-04T14:57:44-06:00\">diciembre 4, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>How often do we take time to consider the the world around us or even the world within us? Well, today was quite the opportunity to do so for me. Not much beyond sitting on a bus happened this rainy day in Greece.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/tear-down-their-altars-1-mac-245\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Tear down their Altars! 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datetime=\"2025-11-30T10:06:20-06:00\">noviembre 30, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-30T10:06:22-06:00\">noviembre 30, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>These are the many things that run through our heads and hearts today as we prepare ourselves for the next part of our Pilgrimage.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/the-journeying-from-turkey\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> The Journeying from Turkey<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 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started today with morning prayer and a simple Mass in the basement of our hotel.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/imagine-youre-on-the-way-to-nicaea\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Imagine You\u2019re on the Way to Nicaea\u2026<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/pope-leo\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pope Leo<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-28T15:39:30-06:00\">noviembre 28, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-28T15:39:32-06:00\">noviembre 28, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>This morning, we left Bursa at 5am to head to Istanbul to see the Pope!<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/pope-leo\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Pope Leo<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" 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class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Happy Thanksgiving! Having briefly paused our journey with St. Paul (We\u2019ll catch up with him again in Greece), we turned to spend a day dedicated more to secular history.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/beach-landings-bursa\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Beach Landings &#038; Bursa<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 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-->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/light-of-the-world\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Light of the World<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-26T11:58:26-06:00\">noviembre 26, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-27T12:06:04-06:00\">noviembre 27, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>After yesterday\u2019s late evening return from Ephesus, we started today\u2019s pilgrimage with an \u201cupper room\u201d Mass at our hotel \u2013 we turned the rooftop restaurant, which was closed until lunchtime, into our early morning chapel.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a 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entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-25T09:42:30-06:00\">noviembre 25, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-26T10:35:23-06:00\">noviembre 26, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>We left our hotel in Izmir this morning for a day trip to the ancient cities of Miletus and Ephesus.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/behold-your-mother-jn-1927\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Behold Your Mother (Jn. 19:27)<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" 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What words can capture the grandeur and majesty of our God, Jesus Christ, the King of the universe?<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/praise-be-jesus-christ-now-and-forever\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Praise be Jesus Christ, Now and Forever<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-14296 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-155 category-pilgrimage\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/classical-arts-and-recreation\/\" aria-label=\"Classical Arts and Recreation\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Classical Arts and Recreation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pilgrimage-2025-Post-Feature-Images-Turkey.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/2025\/\" class=\"category-link-2025\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/category\/pilgrimage\/\" class=\"category-link-pilgrimage\" rel=\"tag\">Pilgrimage<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/classical-arts-and-recreation\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Classical Arts and Recreation<\/a><\/h3>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-11-22T13:58:43-06:00\">noviembre 22, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-22T13:58:45-06:00\">noviembre 22, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>We spent the night in Antalya, where St. Paul departed from after his first journey in 48 AD. 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class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1.jpg\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1.jpg\" data-id=\"4768\" class=\"wp-image-4768 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-22-18-57-41-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1.jpg\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1.jpg\" data-id=\"4769\" class=\"wp-image-4769 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-25-08-32-32-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1.jpg\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1.jpg\" data-id=\"4770\" class=\"wp-image-4770 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PHOTO-2023-11-29-07-27-22-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503.jpeg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminarians in front of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503-1024x865.jpeg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"865\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503.jpeg\" data-id=\"5150\" class=\"wp-image-5150 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503-1024x865.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503-300x254.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503-768x649.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503-1536x1298.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/9e2dbf60-3ec4-4298-b388-51de75cc1503.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminarians in front of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png\" data-description=\"Ryan Noorae (Diocese of Rockford) serving Mass in the chapel of St. Joseph of Cupertino in the church of Sancta Apostoli with Deacon Jeff Filipski and Fr. Arturo Felix.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1024x682.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png\" data-id=\"5128\" class=\"wp-image-5128 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png 1238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Ryan Noorae (Diocese of Rockford) serving Mass in the chapel of St. Joseph of Cupertino in the church of Sancta Apostoli with Deacon Jeff Filipski and Fr. Arturo Felix.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817.jpg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminarians in St. Peter&#039;s Square with the Basilica in the background.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817.jpg\" data-id=\"5136\" class=\"wp-image-5136 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/46ace451-4bcc-47f8-96e1-ca22c7a52817.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminarians in St. Peter&#8217;s Square with the Basilica in the background.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567.jpg\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567.jpg\" data-id=\"5137\" class=\"wp-image-5137 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bfae74d5-5171-4974-830b-d67a9a96b567.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2.jpg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminarians in La Consalazione (Our Lady of Consolation)\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2.jpg\" data-id=\"5144\" class=\"wp-image-5144 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/24053036-6df8-4245-8a14-f82afe7ebae2.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminarians in La Consalazione (Our Lady of Consolation)<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4.jpg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminarians in the Colosseum.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4.jpg\" data-id=\"5145\" class=\"wp-image-5145 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/15d7b022-4e2d-4d27-9db9-e6001fa0f4a4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminarians in the Colosseum.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693.jpeg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminarians by the Areopagus in Athens where St. Paul preached.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693-1024x768.jpeg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693.jpeg\" data-id=\"5146\" class=\"wp-image-5146 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/91b44e40-b2da-4d56-af51-0c571a0b8693.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminarians by the Areopagus in Athens where St. Paul preached.<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5.jpeg\" data-description=\"Mundelein Seminarians in Ephesus, also St. Paul preached (and the recipient of the Letter to the Ephesians)\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land32 kb-has-image-ratio-land32\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5-768x1024.jpeg\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5.jpeg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5.jpeg\" data-id=\"5147\" class=\"wp-image-5147 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/usml.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ee6e7169-7273-437e-abe8-0bd9c010f9f5.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mundelein Seminarians in Ephesus, also St. Paul preached (and the recipient of the Letter 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