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Mountain Butorac
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Updates from Rome and the Vatican. Helping Catholics explore their faith through travel.

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The Blood of Christ in Rome and a pilgrimage to Poland

The Jubilee is winding down, but there are still a few surprises left. This week, those in Rome have access to a relic that few ever have the chance to see.

The legend behind this relic is that after the Roman centurion (Saint Longinus) p...

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Christmas and Holy Week in the Holy Land

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2026 pilgrimages just announced

Many of you have asked why I don’t have any pilgrimages listed for 2026 or when I plan to post the schedule for next year.

First, thank you for noticing! 😊

Second, most of my 2026 pilgrimage schedule is available now. 🎉


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  • Mountain Butorac

    I’m Mountain, an American in Rome. I organize and lead pilgrimages across Europe / Holy Land for The Catholic Traveler, a company I founded in 2004, after a night out with Robert Smith of The Cure. I’m the reason Chick-fil-a says “my pleasure.”

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