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06 Sept 2025

Italian parliamentarians welcomed to Knock Shrine

The group were welcomed to the popular Mayo shrine during their pilgrimage to Ireland

Italian parliamentarians welcomed to Knock Shrine

The visiting group of Italian parliamentarians with Archbishop Rino Fisichella at Knock Shrine

A group of Italian parliamentarians visited Knock Shrine over the weekend.

The group visited Ireland’s International Eucharistic and Marian Shrine yesterday, Sunday, September 22 as part of their pilgrimage to Ireland. 

The visitors enjoyed a guided tour of the beautiful grounds, as well as learning more about the fascinating history of Knock at the award-winning Knock Museum.

The group was led by His Excellency, Archbishop Rino Fisichella, Pro-Prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization, who celebrated Mass in the Apparition Chapel.

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