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Read more about the article Beyond Giving Something Up: A Guide to the Lenten Table

Beyond Giving Something Up: A Guide to the Lenten Table

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:February 8, 2026
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Introduction: Reframing the 40 Days For many of us, Ash Wednesday brings the familiar question: "What am I giving up for Lent?" We often see these forty days as a…

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Read more about the article A Pilgrim’s Guide to Bologna

A Pilgrim’s Guide to Bologna

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:January 22, 2026
  • Post category:Pilgrimages

Michelangelo, St. Luke, and the World's Longest Portico Saint Luke's Madonna, Painted by the Evanglist. Bologna is world-renowned for its food, home to ragu, lasagne, and pink-hued mortadella. We arrived with…

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Read more about the article The Pendragon Premiere: A New Legend Begins

The Pendragon Premiere: A New Legend Begins

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:January 22, 2026
  • Post category:Pilgrimages

The premiere of The Pendragon Cycle (January 22, 2026) takes us back to the "Dark Ages" of Britain. Unlike the polished knights of later medieval tales, this series draws from…

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Read more about the article Candlemas Home Decor

Candlemas Home Decor

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:January 17, 2026
  • Post category:Hallowed Home

Candlemas: The Feast of Light As the last of the Christmas decorations have been packed away (for most of us), and the austere Lent is appearing on the horizon, many…

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Read more about the article The Chalking of the Doors

The Chalking of the Doors

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:December 31, 2025
  • Post category:Hallowed Home

How to Turn Your Threshold into a Sacramental for 2026, where everyone that enters will be blessed.

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Read more about the article December 16th in Naples: Miracle of San Gennaro

December 16th in Naples: Miracle of San Gennaro

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:December 16, 2025
  • Post category:Pilgrimages

“San Gennaro, protettore di Napoli!”  The elderly women, called parenti, had been zealously and faithfully chanting all day, right up to that fateful moment when the chapel erupted in cheers…

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Read more about the article York, England Catholic Sites: A Pilgrim’s Guide

York, England Catholic Sites: A Pilgrim’s Guide

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:November 13, 2025
  • Post category:Pilgrimages

York: A Pilgrimage Through Catholic England York was a pleasant surprise; we were not expecting a rich Catholic experience there. Instead, my mind was on Yorkshire pudding and cask-conditioned ales…

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Read more about the article Is a Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe Safe?

Is a Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe Safe?

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:November 8, 2025
  • Post category:Guadalupe

Background and the Bubble After our pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe, followed by our practical guide, and book review of Guadalupe and the Flower World Prophecy, we received questions…

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Read more about the article The Making of Carlo’s Way

The Making of Carlo’s Way

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:September 6, 2025
  • Post category:Sacred Art

Listen to our tribute song to Saint Carlo Acutis, its inspiration, and how we produced it.

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Read more about the article Radicofani Redux — Via Francigena

Radicofani Redux — Via Francigena

  • Post author:John & Laura
  • Post published:July 30, 2025
  • Post category:Via Francigena

Radicofani - Top of the Via Francigena. Return to Radicofani on the Via Francigena One of the highlights of our Via Francigena pilgrimage, walking from Lucca to Rome, was Radicofani.…

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John & Laura Ruberto

We are two newlywed pilgrims who want to share our experiences with you.
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