Faith, Travel, and the Call to Walk in Christ's Footsteps

Our Lady, Queen of Peace, Pray for Us
Every day in our morning prayers at the office, we invoke the intercession of Mary under the title Queen of Peace. This is especially fitting...

The Return to the Holy Land
Well, it finally happened. After almost exactly 2 years, which really felt like much longer, we had a pilgrimage group depart for the Holy Land....

Preparing the Heart for Pilgrimage
It has been exactly 2 years, 9 months, and 4 days since my last pilgrimage. In May of 2019, I was blessed with the opportunity...

When Your Pilgrimage Becomes Difficult
The past two years have brought lots of ups and downs in the pilgrimage world. We had two groups travel in February of 2020 and...

Preparing for the Unexpected
Our first pilgrimage to the holy Land in nearly two years is departing in just over a week. They have received their pilgrim packets with...

What is a Pilgrimage?
Merriam Webster defines a pilgrimage as “a journey of a pilgrim,” especially: “one (journey) to a shrine or a sacred place.” The first known use...

