This guide details some of the Franciscan churches and shrines dedicated to the holy people who lived the way of St. Francis throughout Europe. A lot of these sites can be added into a pilgrimage to Rome, Turin, Krakow, or Lisieux!

When it comes to honoring the lives of the Apostles, there is no place quite like Rome. This sacred city offers countless opportunities to venerate all twelve Apostles—whether by visiting sites associated with their lives or by praying before their relics, many of which are preserved throughout Rome. Whether you have a devotion to a particular Apostle or simply desire to grow closer to them in your faith during your time in Rome, our guide is the place to begin!

Anyone who has gone on pilgrimage before knows that the preparation for this adventure goes beyond a packing list. To prepare for pilgrimage, we must ready ourselves to hear the voice of God with our whole being. Four foundational practices prepare both your body and soul for pilgrimage.

In 2026, we will celebrate a momentous year for the Catholic faith: the Jubilee Year of St. Francis of Assisi! Marking the 800th anniversary of his death, the Church has designated 2026 as a Jubilee Year honoring St. Francis, making it a holy year marked by a special outpouring of grace upon the faithful. Celebrate The Franciscan Jubilee During an extraordinary Jubilee Year, the faithful are especially encouraged to make a pilgrimage. All Franciscan shrines  are considered de

Traveling is an adventure, and capturing moments through photography allows you to relive them long after your trip is over.

A pilgrimage to the Holy Land is a journey steeped in history, spirituality, and profound biblical significance.

Embark on a spiritual journey to some of the most revered Marian apparition sites across the globe.

The Spies at Sea Conference offers a unique chance to dive into this captivating realm while enjoying a luxurious cruise.

As our pilgrims prepared to sail aboard a luxurious cruise ship navigating Greece's storied waters, they packed their bags with essentials.

Get ready to mark your calendars and prepare your hearts for an extraordinary spiritual journey.