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Expensive Brothers + Sisters ~ Please go, if this could suit another file better. My family is blessed to go to Europe in-a couple weeks, on a whirlwind trip with my non-Orthodox extended family. The journey is just a present to us a' and we'd virtually no state in the program, yet we're extremely thankful for the chance. The middle of the journey is the Passion Play in Oberammergau, that I am certain that is a great benefit. Over all, we've hardly any afree time,a but I'm positive to discover a couple to some Orthodox pilgrimage sites of the towns, which we may be in a position to visit. Our entire family is in London for each day and half. I'm positive we possibly may all simply take the train to St. Steve Monastery in Essex. (I'm likely to create another post w/ concerns about this.) My earliest three is likely to be in London only a little longer (coming before us) and may have the chance to go to different websites, if you've tips right in London area. They'll be visiting Oxford to enjoy the most popular aalmost Orthodoxa writer, D. S. Lewis. My child only discovered they might obtain a personal visit of his house, and she's happy! I'm confident you will find Orthodox websites in Rome. And so I am attempting to decide which of these we ought to visit, demonstrably, most of the Catholic sacred websites are pre-schism. My extended household is a little.., and Protestant. anti-Catholic, so they'll not decide to venture that way. When you yourself have any amust seesa or areas where we may venerate relics of pre-schism saints in Rome, Iad like to hear your ideas. I understand this can be a long shot, but we've additional time in Lucerne, Switzerland. I am aware there's perhaps a classic Benedictine Monastery still there (St. Leodegar). Any ideas on Lucerne, I would like to know. Finally, we've each day and half in Paris also, w/ plenty to-see. Nevertheless, if there can be an Orthodox site we ought to visit, wead like to prayerfully contemplate it. We've a love for Mother Maria Skobtsova and Fr. Dimitri Klepinin, but I actually do not believe their relics exist. (I know they were canonized in Paris, and were caught in Paris, although not certain where they were buried.) If you know of the host to veneration in Paris, Iad greatly enjoy hearing about this also. Thanks ahead of time for JUST ABOUT ANY ideas/thoughts! Also, if I might be therefore strong, I'd greatly appreciate your wishes for me. I've a notably devastating auto-immune illness and I'm feeling a little overrun completing this year of homeschooling, plus planning my partner, six children and me for this journey. Lord have mercy. I thank God with this team! Eliminate me, Barbara