Italy 2025: What to Expect

Italy 2025: What to Expect

Some of Select’s amazing team in Italy   As many of you have heard by now, it is a Jubilee Year in Rome in 2025. The holy doors of the four major basilicas will be opened and many special events are planned throughout the year. There are also two...
Walking Your Way to Pilgrimage

Walking Your Way to Pilgrimage

When preparing for my first pilgrimage, I remember reviewing the pilgrim packet regarding how to prepare for my upcoming trip. One thing that struck me was the possibility of walking 12,000 – 15,000 steps a day. As someone who walks often enough, I assumed I...

Are you a pilgrim or a tourist?

By Mathew Kelly My friend Fr. Bob Sherry and I have been hosting pilgrimages for a long time. Our current schedule includes three trips each year: the Holy Land; Lourdes and Paris (France); and Rome, Assisi, and Florence (Italy). On the opening night, we always ask...

10 Best Biblical Verses About Travel

Some wonderful Bible verses to keep in mind on your next pilgrimage from Eliza Myers at GoingOnFaith.com: The constant movement between meals, hotels and daily attractions can make a trip go by in a blur. To reflect on the importance of your journey, you need to...