Tag Archives: Catholic

Lewis learns about life in a convent

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Lewis had already learned that Peru was a Catholic country but he soon discovered that Arequipa is an important religious centre with its cathedral, many churches and especially its huge convent. El Monasterio di Santa Catalina de Siena (or ‘Saint … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion visits the Catholic Pilgrimage Site of Copacabana

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Helen Molloy

When Lewis the Lion first heard about the town Copacabana in Bolivia, he was surprised. He’d always associated the name Copacabana with the famous beach in Rio de Janeiro (as well as a cheesy Barry Manilow song that Helen sometimes … Continue reading →

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Lewis visits the city of Salta, Argentina

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Helen Molloy

  Travelling from Mendoza, Lewis the Lion took another long bus journey to the pretty colonial town of Salta in North-West Argentina. This town had a very different feel to any other place he had been in Argentina before: it … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion celebrates Easter in Buenos Aires

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Lewis the Lion seemed to be in the right place at the right time for experiencing so many cultural experiences. None more so than over the Easter period. Argentina is a Catholic country and as he was right in the … Continue reading →

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