Tag: Pilgrimage
March for Life pilgrim blog: The beating heart of Mexico’s culture
A group of young Sydney pilgrims led by Bishop Richard Umbers are travelling to Mexico and the US for a 15-day pilgrimage culminating in...
Striding with the saints
For many teachers the school holidays are a chance to unwind and relax but for James Robinson it is a time to embark on...
Pope lifts Medjugorje pilgrimage ban
Church-run pilgrimages are ok, but the alleged apparitions have not been approved, said pope.
At Lourdes, faith and miracles spring forth
By Paul De Marco
I can still vividly remember standing at the grotto at Massabielle for the 6am outdoor mass on a chilly November morning...
Tracing the steps of an Aussie hero
The country's first bishop was a trailblazer say young Catholics who hope to see him named a saint.
Be quick to climb Holy Stairs
The stones Jesus climbed before his sentence of crucifixion will briefly be open to the public.
Walking the Camino
Late last year, 13 pilgrims from Australian Catholic University walked the last 115 kilometres of the famed Camino de Santiago. One of them, Dr...
Student in seventh heaven after meeting Pope
A Sydney Catholic School student had a “dream come true” at World Youth Day in Panama … meeting Pope Francis in front of around...
Pilgrims called to change Australia
A Catholic youth leader has urged pilgrims to keep the faith-filled spirit nurtured in Panama alive when they return home and to make a...
WYD pilgrimage 2019: Coming together
The Sydney Catholic Youth pilgrims this morning joined pilgrims from Sydney Catholic Schools for Mass; the first time the groups have gathered together in...
Pilgrims prepare for March for Life
By Mark Pattison
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP did an interview with CNS during his visit to Washington, DC as part of World Youth Day 2019.
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WYD pilgrimage 2019: First stop Washington
The first full day of the Sydney Catholic Youth pilgrimage to World Youth Day began with a visit to the Saint John Paul II Shrine in Washington DC.