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 are currently on pilgrimage throughout the United States. We were blessed to see them.
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 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…
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…
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. 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…
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…
Taking the Variant to Colle Val d'Elsa We planned plenty of time for our Via Francigena, so we could enjoy our time on the pilgrimage and enjoy the towns that…
Sanctuary of Santa Maria in Pancole, Italy The Sanctuary of Santa Maria in Pancole, Italy was a treat to find on our Via Francigena walk from Gambassi Terme. This church…