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PRESS RELEASE: America’s 250th Anniversary Celebrated Through Catholic Saints Exhibit and National Novena
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE America’s 250th Anniversary Celebrated Through Catholic Saints Exhibit and National Novena July 1-9 event includes displays and presentations representing the 76 Shrines and Guilds for the
READ FULL ARTICLEThis summer we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the birth of American freedom. In one of the darker hours of our history, President Abraham Lincoln
READ FULL ARTICLECHAMPION, Wis. (OSV News) — They walked over bridges and along rivers. They walked through cities and across farmland. They walked past apartments and colleges as frost dusted the
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CHAMPION, Wis. (WBAY) - On Saturday, 10,000 people walked from St. Norbert College in De Pere to the National Shrine of Our Lady in Champion. The 22-mile pilgrimage happens
READ FULL ARTICLEA record number of pilgrims are set to participate in the annual “Walk to Mary,” a 22-mile pilgrimage in Wisconsin known as “America’s mini-Camino.” The journey ends at the
READ FULL ARTICLECan a four-year-old walk 22 miles for the Blessed Mother? Kym Allex joins us to share how her family is preparing for their 10th "Walk to Mary" pilgrimage in
READ FULL ARTICLEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Faith and History Unite: Catholic Saints of America Exhibit and Novena July 1-9 Honor U.S. 250th Anniversary First-of-its-kind Carlo Acutis-inspired exhibit will honor the holy men
READ FULL ARTICLEEach spring, thousands of people gather in Northeast Wisconsin for an experience rooted in faith, reflection, and community. Known as “America’s Mini-Camino,” Walk to Mary has grown into one
READ FULL ARTICLEDid you know the only approved Marian apparition in the U.S. happened in a "wild country" in Wisconsin? Father Tony Stephens joins us to share the incredible life of
READ FULL ARTICLE(CFN) A new development in the Catholic Church’s recognition of holiness is underway in Wisconsin, as Bishop David L. Ricken of the Diocese of Green Bay has officially opened
READ FULL ARTICLE(Aleteia) Many dream of walking the famed Camino de Santiago in Spain, but did you know there is a “mini-Camino” here in the U.S.? The annual Walk to Mary in Wisconsin
READ FULL ARTICLE(Catholic Vote) At the site of the only approved Marian apparition in the United States, Catholics will gather this summer to celebrate the saints and holy men and women
READ FULL ARTICLE(OSV News) — Drawing inspiration from St. Carlo Acutis, a national shrine in Wisconsin is inviting Catholics to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States this summer by
READ FULL ARTICLEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Record Number of Pilgrims Expected for “America’s Mini-Camino,” the 22-mile, 13th Annual Walk to Mary on May 2 More than 10,000 pilgrims are expected
READ FULL ARTICLECHAMPION (WLUK) -- A life-sized statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe is making a stop in Northeast Wisconsin on its international tour. The statue, which is based at the
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