The day was gorgeous - sunny and warm!
And, as we all know, I am a Dominican at heart - I study to Love and Love to study!
The Shrine has a fantastic bookstore - all material is TRULY Catholic, so double plus!
Here are the books I picked up: (all links are for Amazon.com if you can't get out there locally)
If Your Mind Wanders At Mass - Thomas Howard
To Save A Thousand Souls: A Guide for Discerning a Vocation to Diocesan Priesthood - Fr. Brett A Brannen
The Restless Flame: A Novel about Saint Augustine - Louis de Wohl
Five Loaves and Two Fish - Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan
Hungry Souls: Supernatural Visits, Messages, and Warnings from Purgatory - Gerard JM Van Den Aardweg
The King, Crucified and Risen: Meditations on the Passion and Glory of Christ - Benedict Groeschel, CFR