The Pilgrimage is an opportunity to pray at holy sites and consider a vocation from the perspective of the universal Church. While there, the men visited historic churches throughout the Eternal City, took an extensive tour of the Vatican, attended a papal audience, and took a day trip to Assisi. In addition, the Pilgrimage included daily Mass and time for reflection and conversation with Holy Cross priests and men in formation.

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