She rode a horse in an annual Archdiocese of Chicago pilgrimage to a Marian shrine in Des Plaines. The reason for the added gesture was that Meza wanted to say a special prayer for her niece’s ...

It was part of A National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, and comes just days ... National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion. "This is a Marian shrine. But the reason it's here, the reason that it is so ...

which are so beautiful and positive," associated with devotion to Mary, Queen of Peace, and with pilgrimages to Medjugorje.

The Marian Shrine of Knock is a well-known place of Catholic pilgrimage in County Mayo in the west of Ireland. An estimated 1.5m pilgrims from across Ireland and across the world flock to the ...

The distinctive dong of an ancient bell accompanied the opening of the Holy Door at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major on Jan.

The five-nave basilica crowned with a 45-metre-high gold dome in Stary Licheń (Old Licheń) makes it one of the most visually imposing of all of Poland’s pilgrimage sites. The basilica forms part of ...

The processions, illuminated by the flickering glow of candles and guided by the faithful devotion of participants, wove ...

The U.S. bishops on Tuesday designated the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., as a special pilgrimage site for the 2025 Jubilee Year. A jubilee ...