Stations of the Cross this Lenten Season
Stations of the Cross - Knock Shrine, Ireland We were blessed to spend Ash Wednesday in Knock, Ireland, the site of the 1879 apparition and now an international Eucharistic and…
Our personal experiences with Catholic pilgrimages across the world, including Rome, Camino de Santiago, Holy Land, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Lourdes, Fatima, plus many others.
Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe, a practical guide
Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico City We were blessed to be able to take a pilgrimage to Mexico City to see Our Lady of Guadalupe. Initially, we considered…
Pilgrimage to Canterbury: Start of the Via Francigena
Intro - Our Pilgrimage to Canterbury Historically, Canterbury Cathedral has been the destination for pilgrims, notably chronicled in the Canterbury Tales. Saint Thomas Becket’s martyrdom has drawn thousands of pilgrims…
The Holy Relics of Saint Jude
The Holy Relics of Saint Jude are currently on pilgrimage throughout the United States. We were blessed to see them.
7 Major Differences: Camino de Santiago vs. Via Francigena
Perhaps you are considering a pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago or Via Francigena and want to decide which is best for you. This article compares the two on various dimensions.
The Best Time to Walk the Via Francigena
The best time for the Via Francigena? Go when you can! When is the best time for the Via Francigena? Go when you can! The movie, The Way, staring Martin Sheen…
Via Francigena: Monteriggioni to Siena
Painful Heels, Missed Bus, and the Kindness of Strangers Miles and miles of Tuscan hills finally caught up with my heels. I had 2 huge blisters, on each foot. I…
Camino & Vatican.
Via Francigena: Colle di Val d’Elsa to Monteriggioni
https://youtu.be/2FOSZ4Ls4n4 The Sacred Nail of Colle di Val d'Elsa The Duomo at Colle di Val d'Elsa has a holy relic, the Sacred Nail, which is supposedly one of the nails…
Sigerico stayed here.
Best Apps for the Via Francigena
Sigerico stayed here. The Best Apps for the Via Francigena We kept saying a joke until it became an old joke, “How did Sigeric make it to Rome without these…
Pilgrimage to Oviedo
VISITING THE SAVIOR Laura's LogApartment with a ViewWe arrived in Oviedo in the evening to settle in at "Wamba Studio". Our apartment was named after the bell of the nearby…