Young Catholics Drive Record Crowds for Chartres Pilgrimage in France
Nearly 20,000 people from 22 countries took part in the three-day walk. An internal study of the pilgrims this year looked at their faith, practice, and motivations.
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Traditional Pilgrimage to Chartres Revives Faith in the Heart of Europe
More than 19,000 young Catholics from around the world joined this year’s traditional pilgrimage — a beacon of hope for Christian revival in the heart of a secularized Europe.
Chartres Pilgrimage Draws 19,000 in Show of Faith and Tradition
Bishop Philippe Christory of Chartres delivered the homily at the closing Mass, celebrated by Abbé Jean de Massia, FSSP, the pilgrimage’s general chaplain.
The Chartres Pilgrimage Continues to Grow Amid Liturgical Tensions
Overwhelmed by a surge in participants, organizers of the traditional Pentecost pilgrimage from Paris to Chartres were forced to temporarily suspend registrations just a few days after opening them.
‘A Bible Made of Stone and Glass’: Chartres Cathedral Celebrates 1,000 Years of Its Foundation
The celebrations surrounding the millennium jubilee year of this Gothic architectural gem, which houses a relic of the Virgin Mary’s veil, will run until summer 2025.
Drawn to Tradition: Chartres Pilgrimage Attracts Devotees of the Latin Mass
A record number 18,000 pilgrims from around the world took part in the 62-mile walk from Our Lady in Paris to Our Lady in Chartres, ‘all here for Christ…’
Traditional Chartres Pilgrimage in France Is a Victim of Its Own Success
For the first time in 40 years, the organizers of the famous Catholic route linking Notre Dame of Paris to Chartres Cathedral will have to turn away pilgrims due to an overflow of registrations.
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