by matt | May 14, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Pilgrimage Stories
I have been blessed to go on multiple pilgrimages over the course of my life — some personal, some with very large groups — and I always try to ask the Lord what particular graces he desires for me. Of course, pilgrimages can be a very rushed and sometimes...
by matt | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog, Featured
For many Catholics, a pilgrimage is more than just a journey—it is a deeply spiritual experience, an opportunity to walk in the footsteps of saints, visit sacred sites, and deepen their faith. But what happens if you have a pilgrimage planned to the Vatican or other...
by matt | Mar 6, 2025 | Featured, Pilgrimage Stories, Tips and Tricks
After a few days of sleeping in my own bed, I’m finally feeling like my life is (somewhat) back to normal. My stomach has stopped craving pasta with every meal, and I’m managing to do fine without a daily dose of gelato or tiramisu. (As I write, it’s Shrove Tuesday,...
by matt | Feb 17, 2025 | Featured, Tips and Tricks, While Traveling
An essential part of working for Select International Tours is knowing the trips. After all, we send thousands of pilgrims worldwide each year to every conceivable Catholic pilgrimage destination. Our job is to understand precisely what you can expect on your trip....
by matt | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog, Featured
For centuries, Christian pilgrims have traveled across Europe to visit sacred sites, seeking spiritual renewal, divine inspiration, and a deeper connection to their faith. Whether retracing the paths of saints, venerating relics or experiencing the sacred atmosphere...
by matt | Feb 11, 2025 | Blog, Featured
What is a Pilgrimage? A pilgrimage is more than just a journey—it’s a sacred quest for spiritual growth. Whether you seek to visit holy sites or venerate a saint, a pilgrimage invites you to deepen your relationship with God. It’s not about endurance or...
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