I just returned from a visit to Portugal, including the Shrine of Our Lady in Fatima. I'm in the middle, standing behind our kneeling tour director. Since I am a devotee to Our Lady, I was thrilled to visit Fatima. Fatima was not as crowded as Lourdes, Guadalupe, or Knock, which I've visited. I did notice that churches in Portugal are not filled with people. By contrast, Philippine … [Read more...] about Photo Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, Portugal
Archives for March 2019
Cecilia Brainard Pencil Sketch “Going Shopping”
Here's my recent pencil sketch entitled "Going Shopping." Tags: #drawing #sketch #pencil #art #women #friendship #ceciliabrainard … [Read more...] about Cecilia Brainard Pencil Sketch “Going Shopping”
Philippine Edition of Cecilia Brainard’s novel, When the Rainbow Goddess Wept
Right now I'm copy editing the Philippine Edition of my first novel, When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, which will be released by the University of Santo Tomas Publishing House in 2019. The novel which was first published as Song of Yvonne (New Day 1991), then later as When the Rainbow Goddess Wept (Dutton/Penguin, 1994). Further it was picked up by the University of Michigan Press (1999), and a … [Read more...] about Philippine Edition of Cecilia Brainard’s novel, When the Rainbow Goddess Wept