by matt | Jul 20, 2026 | Blog, Featured, Pilgrimage Stories
If you ever find yourself so fortunate as to visit the Scavi (literally the “excavation”) beneath the crypt of St. Peter’s Basilica, you will wander through the narrow corridors of the old necropolis that used to sit atop the Vatican hill. When Emperor Constantine...
by matt | Mar 30, 2026 | Featured, Pilgrimage Stories
Arrival Day And we’re here. We landed in Paris late Tuesday afternoon — St. Patrick’s Day! — after a very long journey from Orlando International Airport. Air France didn’t make check-in very easy — it wasn’t clear to many of our pilgrims that you needed to spend...
by matt | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog, Featured, News
During a recent visit to the Holy Land, Select International Tours President Edita Krunic was recognized by the Latin Patriarchate for the company’s impactful work through its Select to Give Foundation. At the Latin Patriarchate, Krunic met with Fr. Davide Meli...
by Laura Ellis | Dec 17, 2025 | Featured, Uncategorized
The Power of Pilgrimage Pilgrimage in the Bible and Christian history — just what it is, why is it important, and what is the value and power of a Catholic pilgrimage that distinguishes it from any other journey, tour or vacation? Salvation history is the story of a...
by matt | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Pilgrimage Stories
A Journey of Faith: My Pilgrimage Through Poland When I first began working in pilgrimage travel for Select, I never imagined how deeply it would touch my heart. Each journey has become a new way of encountering God through sacred places, the people I meet, and the...
by matt | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, Featured
There are places in Europe where faith feels stitched into the landscape. France and Poland hold some of the most powerful Marian shrines in the world, and walking into them isn’t like walking into a museum. They’re alive—candles flickering, processions winding...
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