on the road

On March 24th I left on a 10 day tour of South Dakota with emphasis on Blue Cloud Abbey in Marvin, the Black Hills, and the Badlands. Below are some initial photos. More will follow. Check back every day!

Americana!

passing through Milbank, SD, the first night

praying with the monks at Blue Cloud Abbey

sunset

sunrise the next morning

Our Lady of the Snow

Patroness of Blue Cloud Abbey

the Abbey's bell tower

(more to follow)