XXVII Pilgrimage
Set out on pilgrimage
Since the first centuries Christians have travelled to the places of Christ, of Mary and of the saints, to pray where heaven touched earth. Here is every holy place, route and pilgrim tool on CathoNav in one place.
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Where heaven touched earth
Places the Church has recognised, with what she has said about each.
Marian Apparitions
Where Mary appeared — Guadalupe, Lourdes, Fátima and more — with the Church’s judgement on each.
Open 23 miraclesEucharistic Miracles
Signs of the Real Presence across the centuries, from Lanciano to our own time.
OpenHoly places
The great churches of the world and the tombs of the saints.
Basilicas of the World
The four papal basilicas of Rome and the minor basilicas on every continent.
Open 3,276 cathedralsCathedrals of the World
The mother church of every diocese, where the bishop has his chair.
OpenSaints’ Tombs
Pray where the saints rest — Peter, Francis, Teresa, Thérèse and many more.
OpenIn the Footsteps of Jesus
The holy places of the Gospel, from Nazareth to the empty tomb.
OpenCatholic Sweden
Parishes, chapels and the footsteps of St Elisabeth Hesselblad.
OpenOn the way
Walk, plan and remember your pilgrimage.
Pilgrimage Routes
The Camino de Santiago, the Via Francigena, St Olav’s Way and more.
OpenPlan Your Pilgrimage
Choose holy places, put them in order and take the route with you.
OpenMy Pilgrim Passport
A stamp for every holy place you have prayed at — kept on your own device.
OpenRetreats
Emmaus weekends for men and for women around the world.
OpenIndulgences
The plenary indulgence a pilgrimage can bring, and its conditions.
OpenA pilgrimage made with devotion to a basilica, a cathedral or a shrine can carry a plenary indulgence on certain days (Enchiridion Indulgentiarum, Grant 33) — see Indulgences for the conditions.