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St. Padre Pio Relic Tour September 2017

Posted on September 16, 2017 by J. C.

The relics of St. Padre Pio will be touring a small number of parishes beginning tomorrow.  The relics include his hair, blood from his wounds, shirt with blood of his stigmata, a piece of his habit, one of the gloves used … Continue reading →

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May & June 2016 Schedule For “Relics of the Passion” Tour

Posted on May 10, 2016 by J. C.

The Apostolate for Holy Relics is conducting a tour of Holy Relics of the Passion of Jesus Christ for the Jubilee Year of Mercy.  The program, called The Relics of the Passion, will include “a presentation on Divine Mercy as exemplified … Continue reading →

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Morning Offering Written by St. Therese

Posted on April 27, 2016 by J. C.

I came across this morning offering written by St. Therese and I absolutely love it.  Since my visit to the National Shrine and Museum of St. Therese in Darien, IL (you can read more about my visit here), I’ve been spending … Continue reading →

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Mother Teresa Exhibit

Posted on April 20, 2016 by J. C.

An exhibit about the life of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, who will be canonized as a Saint in September, opened at the Oxford Oratory in the UK.  The exhibit includes letters written by Mother Teresa, her habit and sari, her Nobel … Continue reading →

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Additional Plenary Indulgence Available in Honor of the 800th Anniversary of the Founding of the Order of Preachers

Posted on April 4, 2016 by J. C.

In additional to the indulgence that the faithful can get once per day for going through a holy door of mercy, Pope Francis has also extended the opportunity go gain a plenary indulgence to those who make a pilgrimage to … Continue reading →

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Relics of St. Anthony on Tour in the Philippines

Posted on April 3, 2016 by J. C.

Two relics of St. Anthony of Padua will be available for Veneration at several parishes in the Philippines in April.  One of the relics is a piece of his floating rib and is the same relic that Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio, now … Continue reading →

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We’re on Instagram!

Posted on March 17, 2016 by J. C.

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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Incorrupt Body of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Traveling to Krakow, Poland for Veneration During World Youth Day 2016

Posted on February 15, 2016 by J. C.

The Basilica of The Holy Trinity of the Dominican Fathers (Bazylika Św. Trójcy) will host the exposition of the relics of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati during World Youth Day, July 25 -31, 2016 in Krakow, Poland. Beatified in 1990, Blessed Pier … Continue reading →

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Relics of Padre Pio & St. Leopold Mandic Exposed for Veneration in Philippines

Posted on February 14, 2016 by J. C.

  The relics of Padre Pio & St. Leopold Mandic have left Rome where over 500,000 pilgrims came to see these saints of mercy.  They have arrived at their next stop on their tour for the Year of Mercy and … Continue reading →

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Miraculous Relic Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Tour in England

Posted on February 13, 2016 by J. C.

Pope Saint John Paul II proclaimed in 1979, : “The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be the centre from which the light of the gospel of Christ will illuminate the entire world by the means of distribution of … Continue reading →

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