Tekton Ministries is pleased to provide this reflection from guest blogger and recent Tekton pilgrim, Megan Miranda.“Then the other disciple, who reached the tomb first, also went in, and he saw and believed; for as yet, they did not know the scripture, that he must rise from the dead. Then the disciples went back to … Read More
Fr. Zlatko Sudac – A Modern-Day Priest, Mystic, and Stigmatist
Fr. Zlatko Sudac is a modern-day priest, mystic, and stigmatist. The wounds of Christ which he bears have been thoroughly investigated by the Vatican and found to be of no known human origin.
Healing of French Nun Recognized as 70th Lourdes Miracle
A French nun who had suffered from a debilitating pinched nerve for more than 40 years was healed after a pilgrimage to Lourdes in 2008 – the 70th miracle of Lourdes.
360 Tour of Church of the Transfiguration
This virtual reality tour of the Church of the Transfiguration allows the viewer to imagine standing where Peter, James, and John stood as they watched Christ transfigured before them and heard the Father’s words: “This is my Son, my beloved. Listen to Him!”
10 Life Hacks for the Modern Day Pilgrim
Are you embarking on a pilgrimage soon? Don’t let yourself treat this spiritual journey like a vacation; having the right mindset while traveling is key to getting the most out of your journey! Help yourself prepare by taking into account these 10 Life Hacks from a former pilgrim:Take a prayer list.When on pilgrimage you are … Read More
On This Pilgrimage, the Best Thing That Happened Didn’t Happen
On the second day of her retreat with Fr. Zlatko Sudac, Betsy wasn’t feeling well. She attended Father’s morning talk, but was too sick to go to lunch. Instead, she went for a walk with her rosary, planning to pray for relief in hopes that she would be well enough to attend the afternoon session.Halfway … Read More
This Holy Site Takes Catholic Aerobics to a Whole New Level
It was a hot spring day in Rome as we exited the cool marble interior of the massive Archbasilica of St. John Lateran. As we gathered together around our tour guide, Irene, her voice came through our whisper headsets, stating that our next destination was the Holy Stairs, right across the street.“What are those?” a … Read More
Camino Walk Leads Pilgrim To a Life of Service
“Every time I began to wonder whether I was on the right path, I’d turn a corner and there’d be an arrow showing me that I was going the right direction,” Andrea Joines says, as she reflects on her 2014 walk along the Camino de Santiago.At the time, Andrea was 34 years old. After nannying … Read More
Rejoicing in the Church Where Jesus Wept
As he drew near, he saw the city and wept over it, saying, “If this day you only knew what makes for peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes. For the days are coming upon you when your enemies will raise a palisade against you; they will encircle you and hem you in on all sides. They … Read More
5 Delicious (and Cheap!) Things to Eat in Paris
When traveling to France, whether on pilgrimage or personal travel, there is always an opportunity to explore French cuisine, which is one of the richest and most famous in the world. Michelin- rated and 5 star restaurants may not fit everyone’s budget, so here are a few of our favorite picks for enjoying great French … Read More
Official Pilgrimages to Medjugorje Authorized, States Vatican Envoy
“The devotion to Medjugorje is allowed,” confirmed Archbishop Hoser in a statement to Aleteia on Dec. 7, 2017. “It’s not prohibited, and need not be done in secret.” In February, Archbishop Henryk Hoser was chosen by Pope Francis to be a Papal Envoy to Medjugorje. When he was assigned to this position, the Vatican clarified … Read More
Stranger’s Words Lead Medjugorje Pilgrim Home to the Catholic Church
The following is the true story of a recent Tekton pilgrim, who traveled to Medjugorje, followed by retreat with Fr. Zlatko Sudac, from Nov. 28th to Dec. 8th, 2017. “You just need to start.” “Excuse me?” Sheila asked, turning to the man who had spoken to her out of nowhere. “You just need to start,” … Read More
Why Has the Blessed Mother Appeared in Medjugorje?
On June 25, 2007, Our Lady gave the following message: “Dear children! Also today, with great joy in my heart, I call you to conversion. Little children, do not forget that you are all important in this great plan, which God leads through Medjugorje. God desires to convert the entire world and to call it … Read More
3 Ways to Bring Light to the Shortest Days of the Year
December 21st is fast-approaching and, with it, the shortest day of the year – the day when you’re likely to go to work in the dark, and come home in the dark. But it’s not just the shortest day that gets many people down – its the 30 days leading up to it, and the … Read More
Off the Beaten Path: Subiaco, Italy
This coming spring, one of our pilgrimage groups will visit Subiaco, Italy. While this small town is often overlooked as a pilgrimage destination, it is well worth the short hour’s drive from Rome to see several historical and spiritual treasures. Sacro Speco Nestled in the hillside above the peaceful town, you’ll find Sacro Speco – … Read More