A recent weekend at the Sanctuary of the Miracle in Spain was not the grandeur of nearby Montserrat. It was better, in the ways that matter.
I spent a weekend recently at the Sanctuari del Miracle, a Benedictine monastery perched in the Catalan countryside outside Solsona, in the geographic heart of Catalonia. A small community of monks from Montserrat has been running it since 1901, following the apparition of the Virgin to two young shepherds named Celdoni and Jaumet in 1458. The church dates to the 17th century and contains what is considered one of the finest
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