That Ellis Island in New York was a main gateway into the US for a vast number of European immigrants in the 19th and 20th centuries likely is no surprise to you. Maybe a bit surprising is that, from the mid-1800s to mid-1900s, more than twelve million immigrants passed through Read more…
Miracles do indeed happen, and they’re happening every day in Champion, Wisconsin. That’s the site of the only Marian apparition site in the United States – the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in the Diocese of Green Bay. I visited there recently as part of Marian Pilgrimage: Read more…
My head and heart are still swirling from my trip this past Friday to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It was my first stop for Marian Pilgrimage: Discovering Mary Across the USA, and it was a doozy in many Read more…
It’s not on my official list of sites for Marian Pilgrimage: Discovering Mary Across the USA. Instead, it’s a bonus trip, so to speak, that is part of my research for a possible Volume II of my upcoming book, Marian Pilgrimage: A Living Novena (Ave Marian Press, 2018).
I hope you’ll join me on this journey and invite your family and friends to share in the adventure, too. Please don’t forget to let me know your prayer intentions so that I can pray for you and those you care about. And, please pray for me as I hit the road to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
I’ll be visiting the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help on June 23. It’s the only Marian apparition site in the United States and I’m inviting you to come along!