Italy: Journeying toward the Face of Christ
The “Poor Man of Assisi” can help us fix our gaze upon the Crucified One December 1, 2022 St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most well-known of Catholic saints, founder of one of the largest and oldest religious orders in the world, a figure immediately recognizable in [...]
Italy: Miracles of Mercy
Places where the physical world manifests the spiritual in miraculous ways November 24, 2022 Italy is famous for many spectacular sights – wonders of art, architecture, music, culture and cuisine – in addition to its wonders of nature – majestic mountain ranges, placid lakes, bucolic countrysides and sunny seashores. [...]
Ireland: Saints and Scholars
Ireland is a land of rich history and culture, yes – but also a deeply Catholic spirit November 17, 2022 Ireland...the bucolic Emerald Isle...It has lush, green pastures that rise and fall in gentle hills, and yet it also has a rawness as you look inland, to heathland, bogs, [...]
Discovering Mary in the Heartland: Holy Hill Shrine and Basilica of our Lady Help of Christians (Part 3)
Holy Hill, Hubertus, WI As we Discover Mary in the Heartland along the Wisconsin Way, we will visit the beloved Wisconsin pilgrimage destination, Holy Hill Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, in Hubertus, Wisconsin. Below is an outline of the history of this beautiful [...]
Pilgrimage Destinations along the “Wisconsin Way”: The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help (Part 2)
Protection from the Deadly Peshtigo Fire On October 8, 1871, the same day as the Great Chicago Fire, a less-known but far more deadly fire spread the northeastern Wisconsin in what would come to be called the Peshtigo Fire, consuming 1.2 million acres of forest and farmland and claiming [...]
Pilgrimage Destinations along the “Wisconsin Way”: The National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help (Part 1)
Pilgrimage Destinations along the "Wisconsin Way": The National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help The National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in Champion, Wisconsin is situated in farm country less than 20 miles from downtown Green Bay. The simple shrine and chapel are known beyond Wisconsin [...]
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