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New Pope, New Saints A Jubilee Year Pilgrimage to Italy

New Pope, New Saints: A Jubilee Year Pilgrimage to Italy

For months, I had been preparing to depart on a trip to Italy for the Jubilee Year and especially the canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis. The canonization of Blessed Carlo is exciting for me on multiple levels. First of all, he is the first saint that I was familiar...

The Role of the Holy Land in Catholic History

For centuries, the Holy Land has held a special place in the hearts of Catholics around the world. This sacred region—encompassing present-day Israel, Palestine, and parts of Jordan—served as the backdrop for the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Every...
Holy Land Tours for Parish Groups Strengthening Community and Faith

Holy Land Tours for Parish Groups: Strengthening Community and Faith

For Catholic parishes seeking to deepen their spiritual life and foster stronger community bonds, a pilgrimage to the Holy Land is more than just a journey—it’s a profound encounter with Scripture, tradition, and one another. Holy Land tours for parish groups, offered...
Holy Healing Waters Visiting the Sacred Springs of Lourdes

Holy Healing Waters: Visiting the Sacred Springs of Lourdes

Nestled in the foothills of the French Pyrenees, Lourdes is a town unlike any other—a place where faith, healing, and history converge in profound and miraculous ways. For millions of pilgrims each year, Lourdes offers more than just a spiritual retreat; it is a...
Pilgrimage Reflections Lourdes and Lisieux

Pilgrimage Reflections: Lourdes and Lisieux

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 chaotic...

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