Known as the Image of Divine Mercy, this visual devotion first appeared in Poland in the early 20th century.
Stained glass window of the Divine Mercy in the Song Vinh Church, Vietnam Godongphoto - SHutterstock
Famous Wawel Castle on the Vistula River in Krakow, Poland PeteVch - Shutterstock
Beyond its postcard-perfect Old Town, Kraków tells a story about Karol Wojtyła, later Pope John Paul II, and Helena Kowalska, better known as Sister Faustina
A multilingual sign in Turin, Italy, with an arrow pointing towards the Santa Sindone, or Holy Shroud, attracting tourists and pilgrims. Sodel Vladyslav - Shutterstock
From Late Antiquity onward, communities across the Mediterranean and Europe began to seek, preserve, and venerate the material traces of the Passion
The SS Ohio of the Convoy of Santa Marija entering the Grand Harbour of Malta on 15th August 1942 Wikimedia
Between 1940 and 1942, Malta became the target of one of the most intense aerial bombardments of World War II.
Map from 1599 by Jodocus Hondius. Lakes Casipa and Parime, and the city of El Dorado, are visible. Public Domain
The journey toward El Dorado was not only geographic. It was an encounter between two systems of meaning – European and Indigenous
Pilgrims walking in Lourdes Dan Shachar - Shutterstock
As spring awakens the pilgrim paths of southern France, the Jacobean association À la Croisée des Chemins invites all to the 2025 season opening.
Phoenix Pavilion at the Great Mosque of Xi'an Cezary Wojtkowski - Shutterstock
The Great Mosque of Xi’an is a striking fusion of Islamic religious function and Chinese architectural aesthetics.
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum Images courtesy of VisitMalta
Long before Christian churches defined the island’s skyline, structures like the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum shaped the archipelago’s spiritual architecture
The Siege of Malta: Assault on the Post of the Castilian Knights, 21 August 1565 Matteo Perez D'Aleccio, Public Domain
The Great Siege of Malta was more than a military confrontation; it was a pilgrimage of faith and hope, a collective journey in which courage and devotion became the weapons…