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Hagar Qim, ancient Megalithic Temple of Malta, is a UNESCO world heritage in Malta in the Mediterranean Mary416 - Shutterstock

Malta underground: From Neolithic shrines to Saint Paul’s grotto

StoriesOctober 24, 2024

For those who explore Malta’s caves, it is not just a matter of viewing geological wonders, but of experiencing a continuity of worship and devotion

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Pilgrimage your way: Balancing tradition, taste, and travel

StoriesOctober 22, 2024

Choosing your pilgrimage path is not about finding the “right” one for everyone—it’s about finding the path that’s right for you

Millions of pilgrims expected in Rome for Jubilee 2025 Stanley Kalvan - Shutterstock

How to survive the Jubilee crowds in Rome: A pilgrim’s guide

StoriesOctober 18, 2024

The 2025 Jubilee will include special Masses, public events and, of course, opportunities to pass through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica

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The world’s first pilgrimage site

StoriesOctober 16, 2024

According to some scholars, this Neolithic archaeological place could be the first pilgrimage site in history

Candles, National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche, Saint Augustine, Florida. Mission founded 1565.

Interior of the Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche Danita Delimont - Shutterstock

Pilgrimage to the heart of Spanish Florida

StoriesOctober 14, 2024

Each year, visitors from all over the country come to pay their respects to Mary in this tiny chapel in Florida

St Pauls Island, off the northeast coast of Malta.

St Pauls Islets, off the northeast coast of Malta Diana Mower - Shutterstock

An Apostle’s journey: the Way of Saint Paul in Malta

StoriesOctober 11, 2024

By walking the Sancti Pauli walk, pilgrims follow in Paul’s footsteps, discovering Malta’s historical pilgrimage paths – an enriching spiritual and cultural experience.

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Heavenly Signs: King Óengus, Saint Andrew, and Scotland’s flag

StoriesOctober 10, 2024

The Scottish flag, the Saltire, features a white diagonal cross on a blue background –the cross of Saint Andrew, the country’s patron saint

The Great Demak Mosque (Masjid Agung Demak) is one of the oldest mosques in Indonesia

The Great Demak Mosque (Masjid Agung Demak) FarisFitrianto - Shutterstock

Ziyarah in Indonesia: Pilgrimage across the archipelago

StoriesOctober 7, 2024

There are important local Islamic pilgrimage practices throughout the Indonesian archipelago that hold deep cultural significance

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The Italian pilgrim routes of St Francis of Assisi

StoriesOctober 3, 2024

Discover some of the most important routes linked to the life of Francis of Assisi. Along these routes his legacy comes alive