By Heather Walker ROME —The Lay Centre scholars gathered for their annual day trip, held at the end of each academic year. A guided cultural visit and a typical Roman meal in a local restaurant are always included in the outing. The sun was …
By Heather Walker ROME — Rome has so much to explore, and the Italian countryside is no different. Over the years, The Lay Centre community has often travelled out of Rome to discover what lies beyond the Caelian Hill and the Aurelian Walls. …
The Lay Centre and the Congregation of the Passionists plant oak saplings on the Caelian hill
By Heather Walker ROME — Sharing and solidarity are at the heart of The Lay Centre's mission, but also part of our monthly Saturday activity. Once a month, our scholars set off on a food shopping trip to our local supermarket to support the …