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The crowd looking at "the Miracle of the Sun", occurred during the Our Lady of Fatima apparitions. Judah Bento Ruah - Published in Illustração Portugueza, 29 October 1917. Public Domain

Fátima, 1917: the day the sun changed the history of Portugal

Stories10 hours ago

Discover the Miracle of the Sun at Fátima in 1917, an extraordinary event that sparked controversy and transformed a small Portuguese town into a global pilgrimage site

Poste señalética de los Caminhos de Fatima

Caminho de Fátima directional sign in Tomar (Portugal) Odecam - Shutterstock

The Caminhos de Fátima: seven roads and how to walk them

Trails1 day ago

Explore the seven Caminhos de Fátima: routes, distances, stages, and practical tips for walking to the Sanctuary and earning the new pilgrim certificate

Pasteis de nata Tatiana Bralnina - Shutterstock

From the Jerónimos to Macao: the Extraordinary Journey of the Pastel de Nata

Food and Drink Stories2 days ago

Discover the fascinating history of the pastel de nata, from Lisbon’s Jerónimos Monastery to Macao, through secret recipes, revolutions, and cultural encounters.

A pilgrim in front of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fátima in Portugal margouillat photo - Shutterstock

Fátima Launches Its Own Pilgrim Certificate: Just 13 Kilometres to Qualify

Stories3 days ago

Fátima launches Via Pacis, its own pilgrim certificate. Just 13 kilometres on foot are required. Discover how it works and how to qualify

At sixty, pilgrimage offers the reappropriation of one's own biological rhythm Davor Geber - Shutterstock

Walking to recover time: pilgrimage as a practice of resistance after sixty

Health and Wellness4 days ago

After sixty, pilgrimage can help us reclaim our time. Discover how walking reshapes our sense of self, our daily rhythms, and the way we experience life.

J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Hobbit at the flea market. Ankara, Turkey Erman Gunes - Shutterstock

Bilbo Baggins and the art of learning to walk

StoriesOctober 9, 2026

Discover how Bilbo Baggins’ journey in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings explores the transformative power of travel, friendship, and returning home

The "Cammino di S. Francesco" from La Verna to Assisi. The italian "Camino". August 2018

The "Cammino di S. Francesco" from La Verna to Assis Michele Luppi - Shutterstock

The Roads of Francis: a network beginning to take shape

TrailsOctober 8, 2026

Discover the Franciscan Ways in Italy: a 1,546-kilometer network connecting Assisi with sanctuaries, hermitages, and landscapes linked to St. Francis

Rustic almond and honey cookie Speed Stock - Shutterstock

The almond and honey sweet that St Francis loved so much

Food and DrinkOctober 7, 2026

Discover the story of the almond and honey sweet Saint Francis requested before his death, and his friendship with Jacopa de’ Settesoli.

Giotto - Legend of St Francis - -15- - Sermon to the Birds

Giotto - Legend of St Francis - Sermon to the Birds Public Domain

The Canticle of the Creatures: a song born in darkness and turned into a road

StoriesOctober 6, 2026

The Canticle of the Creatures was born during one of Francis of Assisi’s darkest times. Discover the places and journeys behind his great song of praise to creation