Walking pilgrimages to religious sites have been a popular way of expressing and building one's faith and connection to God for centuries. In the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin, spiritual journeys such as the annual 21-mile ...
Mountain Butorac, who leads pilgrimages in Rome and throughout Europe, writes about the pilgrims who visit the tomb of St. Monica, which can be found in the Basilica of Sant’Agostino near the Piazza Navona in ...
Imagine a pilgrimage where the faithful gear up with scuba fins and oxygen tanks or snorkel sets rather than hiking boots, sun hats and trek poles. That's what happens in the crystal-clear waters of the ...
For more than a thousand years, pilgrims have walked hundreds of miles through the countryside in France, Western Europe and the Iberian Peninsula to venerate what tradition holds are the relics of St. James the ...
We might not have Lourdes, Fátima, Loreto or other famous destinations in the United States, but we are in that unique and opportune point in history where we are carving out our own religious traditions ...
In her latest column, Gretchen Crowe reviews Marion Amberg’s brand new (and gorgeous) book, “Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles: A Traveler’s Guide to Catholic America” from OSV. She writes: “Broken up into seven geographic areas, the ...
A visit to the Holy Land can be transformative for the faith life of Christians. Among those who work in ministry in the Catholic Church, the monumental and formative experience also finds fertile ground for evangelization.
Pilgrims who embark on the long journey of the Camino to Santiago de Compostela remind others of the spiritual journey all Christians make through life toward heaven, Pope Francis said. In a letter marking the opening ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has curtailed church and school activities in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and across the country. But, determined laypeople and clergy are finding meaningful ways to engage the faithful in these ...
Tens of thousands of young Christians from across Europe were expected to see in the New Year with chants and silent prayer, including before the Shroud of Turin. But the Dec. 28-Jan. 1 Taize pilgrimage ...
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