Within the Walls: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Pilgrimage Inside Vatican City
There are pilgrimages… and then there are pilgrimages inside the walls of the smallest sovereign nation on earth. Imagine waking each morning within Vatican City [...]
There are pilgrimages… and then there are pilgrimages inside the walls of the smallest sovereign nation on earth. Imagine waking each morning within Vatican City [...]
There is something unmistakably different about waking up in Rome as a pilgrim. The morning light seems gentler, the cobblestone streets feel steeped in memory, [...]
They had grown accustomed to the sound of bells. For days, the small group of pilgrims had moved through Umbria’s hill towns, stepping from [...]
There is a moment—about forty minutes outside of Rome—when the noise of the city finally falls away. The road begins to climb, the air cools, [...]
There are places where time feels thin. Assisi is one of them. You feel it as the road curls upward through olive groves and stone [...]
A Feast Day of Faith, Family, and Quiet Strength On March 19, St. Joseph’s feast day spills out of churches and into kitchens, piazzas, and [...]