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Mar 31
5 min

Laudato si’ and the Pilgrim

"In the Christian understanding of the world, the destiny of all creation is bound up with the mystery of Christ, present from the...

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Lizzie Self

Feb 24
5 min

Suffering as an Exercise of Faith

In his encyclical Salvifici Doloris, St. Pope John Paul II writes that suffering is “essential to the nature of man” and “co-exists with...

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Walking with the Saints 2020 - A Review of the Statistics

Will F. Peterson

Nov 6, 2020
3 min

Walking with the Saints 2020 - A Review of the Statistics

"It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics." - George Bernard Shaw When I look at this screenshot of our...

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Will F. Peterson

Sep 14, 2020
2 min

Who's on Your Saint Wall?

(from my classroom last year) A popular practice in Catholic classrooms is to have a "Saint Wall" somewhere around the room. The students...

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How to Make a "Walking with the Saints 2020" Pilgrim Pledge Video in 5 Easy Steps

Will F. Peterson

Sep 1, 2020
1 min

How to Make a "Walking with the Saints 2020" Pilgrim Pledge Video in 5 Easy Steps

(Yours truly giving it a shot.) Introduce yourself/your family/your crew. Feel free to include shoutouts to any Catholic groups with...

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Will F. Peterson

Aug 18, 2020
2 min

A Long Overdue Announcement

It took years for Modern Catholic Pilgrim to develop a logo, so I think it only appropriate that the official unveiling occurs months...

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Lament and Compassion: Making Pilgrimage for Racial Justice

Will F. Peterson

Jul 28, 2020
4 min

Lament and Compassion: Making Pilgrimage for Racial Justice

This last weekend, we at MCP officially kicked off our collaboration with the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis on a series of...

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Further Reflections on a Marian May and an Awesome E-Booklet of Pilgrim Testimonies

Will F. Peterson

Jul 20, 2020
3 min

Further Reflections on a Marian May and an Awesome E-Booklet of Pilgrim Testimonies

The question becomes not "What's next?" but "What was?" What was the result of the project?

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Will F. Peterson

Jun 2, 2020
2 min

Reflections on a May for Mary

It seems fitting to launch the Modern Catholic Pilgrim blog on the heels of our biggest project to date.

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Laudato si’ and the Pilgrim

Suffering as an Exercise of Faith

Walking with the Saints 2020 - A Review of the Statistics

Who's on Your Saint Wall?

How to Make a "Walking with the Saints 2020" Pilgrim Pledge Video in 5 Easy Steps

A Long Overdue Announcement

Lament and Compassion: Making Pilgrimage for Racial Justice

Further Reflections on a Marian May and an Awesome E-Booklet of Pilgrim Testimonies

Reflections on a May for Mary

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