Small But Significant Places in Family History
Thursday, October 15th, 2009 Posted in Bjelovar, Catholic Church, Family History, Feast Days, Memories, Weddings | 5 Comments »[caption id="attachment_597" align="alignleft" width="224" caption="Sv. Terezija Avilska"][/caption] Today marks the feast of St. Teresa of Avila. About a hour's drive from the Hungarian border in the north-central Croatian town of Bjelovar, lies a church named in her honour (Sv. Terezija Avilska). ...
School Days in Golinjevo
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Posted in Cikojević/Cikoja, Golinjevo, Livno, Memories, Photos | 4 Comments »Labour Day in Canada usually symbolizes the end of summer vacation for most kids in Canada. With back to school fresh on everyone's mind, I decided to post this little blast from the past. The following is a picture of ...
School Days
Monday, September 1st, 2008 Posted in Aržano, Memories | 1 Comment »The first day after Labour Day has traditionally been the day that kids in Canada go back to school. While a part of me misses not being in school anymore, this time of year also brings back a truckload of ...
Sveti Duje We Hardly Knew You
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 Posted in Feast Days, Memories, Split | 2 Comments »May 7 is officially the holy feast day of St. Domnius, or Sveti Duje as he is more commonly known in Croatia. When you think of Sveti Duje you automatically begin to think about the city of Split, which celebrates ...