In the Footsteps of St. Clare: A Pilgrims Guide Book

The places that trace Clare’s footsteps are sacred places, not just because they record her life-story, but because they hold the poten­tial to be thresholds for our own transcendent experiences. A sacred place recalls past events of God’s revelation at that site. Pilgrims visit such places to recall the history and to experience the spirit of the Holy that is specific to the place. At the same time, a sacred place holds the promise of future encounters with the Holy. Visiting sa­cred place...