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Relics of St. Francis of Assisi in the United States
We are fortunate to have several places in the United States where you can go to venerate the relics of St. Francis of Assisi, a much beloved and popular Saint, year round. Queen of All Saints Basilica, Chicago, IL – … Continue reading
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Tagged Assisi, relic, St Francis, Veneration
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Opportunity to Obtain a Plenary Indulgence – Jubilee Year of the 150th Anniversary of the Redemptorist Mission
The 150th Anniversary of the Mission of the Redemptorists to “make Our Mother of Perpetual Help known throughout the world” was declared a Jubilee Year. With the pronouncement of the Jubilee Year comes an opportunity for the faithful to obtain … Continue reading
Shrine of St. Katherine Drexel in Philadelphia Closing in 2017
It is with sadness that I share the news that the Shrine of St. Katherine Drexel, located on the grounds of the Motherhouse of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, will be closing in 2017. According to the press release, … Continue reading
Capuchin Franciscan Relic Tour of St. Padre Pio & St. Leopold Mandic
Image from Vatican Jubilee website Father John De La Riva of the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi, was commissioned by the Pope as a Missionary of Mercy and brought back first degree relics from Rome of St. … Continue reading
International Pilgrim Virgin Statue US Tour for Peace
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Marian Apparitions at Fatima, the world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima has embarked on a 21 month pilgrimage called the “US Tour for Peace” across the United States. The statue will be … Continue reading
Largest Collection of Relics & Artifacts of St. Therese Outside of France
I made a brief stop over in Chicago and wanted to visit the National Shrine of St. Therese in Darien, IL. It was around 2 pm and when I called to make sure they were open (I always recommend calling … Continue reading
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Tagged Carmelite, Chicago, Lisieux, little flower, museum, relics, St. Therese
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First Class Relics & Exhibit at Saint John Paul II National Shrine
In addition to the National monuments and the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception, Washington DC is the home of the Saint John Paul II National Shrine. Designated a National Shrine in 2014, the church is dedicated to … Continue reading
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Tagged catholic pilgrimage, Exhibit, John Paul II, pilgrimage, Pope, relics, saint, shrine
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We want to share some of the pictures we take that don’t make it on the website as well as pictures that readers send us so we’ve created an Instagram account. Please follow us at https://www.instagram.com/catholicpilgrim/
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Relic of Blessed (Soon to be Saint!) Jose Sanchez del Rio Available for Veneration at Church in Texas
Blessed Jose Sanchez del Rio will soon be declared a saint as Pope Francis has approved a second miracle attributed to his intercession. He was a member of the Cristero movement that fought for religious freedom against the Mexican government … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed Jose Sanchez del Rio, catholic, catholic pilgrimage, first class relic, pilgrimage, relic, saint
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