{"id":19317,"date":"2015-06-23T11:01:18","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T16:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/?p=19317"},"modified":"2015-06-23T11:01:18","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T16:01:18","slug":"what-i-did-on-my-summer-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2015\/06\/what-i-did-on-my-summer-vacation.html","title":{"rendered":"What I Did on My Summer Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

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New statue of St Edmund Campion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>

Here\u2019s a list of the cool Catholic stuff I saw on my two weeks in England and Italy:<\/p>\n

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  1. The site on Tower Hill where St Thomas More and St John Fisher were beheaded<\/li>\n
  2. St Henry Walpole\u2019s name carved by him\u00a0in wall of the Salt Tower at the Tower of London<\/li>\n
  3. Tyburn where the priests were hung drawn and quartered<\/li>\n
  4. The relics of St Cuthbert Mayne<\/li>\n
  5. The tombs of Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I and close by that of Mary Queen of Scots<\/li>\n
  6. The burial place of the head of St Thomas More<\/li>\n
  7. The site of the martyrdom of St Thomas Becket<\/li>\n
  8. The place where T,S.Eliot\u2019s\u00a0Murder in the Cathedral\u00a0<\/em>was first performed<\/li>\n
  9. The hand of St Etheldreda<\/li>\n
  10. The priest\u2019s hole at Oxborough Hall<\/li>\n
  11. The bare ruined choirs of Walsingham<\/li>\n
  12. A statue of St Edmund Campion which I brought home with me<\/li>\n
  13. The house where they found John Shakespeare\u2019s secret Catholic tract<\/li>\n
  14. The Jew of Malta\u00a0<\/em>by Christopher Marlowe<\/li>\n
  15. Shakespeare\u2019s grave<\/li>\n
  16. J.R.R.Tolkien\u2019s grave<\/li>\n
  17. Lots of churches in Rome<\/li>\n
  18. The head of St Valentine<\/li>\n
  19. The tomb of St Peter<\/li>\n
  20. The Colosseum<\/li>\n
  21. The relics of the true cross<\/li>\n
  22. The marble throne of St Gregory the Great who sent St Augustine to England<\/li>\n
  23. San Clemente (again)<\/li>\n
  24. The birthplace of St Benedict and St Scholastica<\/li>\n
  25. Young monks at Norcia<\/li>\n
  26. The incorrupt body of St Rita (who they say has been known to move and open her eyes)<\/li>\n
  27. the tomb of St Francis and St Clare<\/li>\n
  28. Sant Antimo Abbey<\/li>\n
  29. The head of St Catherine of Siena<\/li>\n
  30. Monte Oliveto Monastery and the hermitage of Saint Barnardo\u00a0Tolomei<\/li>\n
  31. The relics of Saint John Bosco and St Dominic Savio<\/li>\n
  32. The tomb of Bl Pier Giorgio Frassati<\/li>\n
  33. The Shroud of Turin<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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