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A pilgrimage to New Hope

Virgin of the Poor Shrine has offered a place for prayer for 40 years By Emily Booker When people think of making a pilgrimage to a Marian shrine, they often think of a long journey to France, Mexico, or Portugal. But pilgrims can find a place of solace under the …

Chattanooga parishes rally behind world rosary

Virgin of the Poor Shrine in New Hope is site of global relay to pray for the gift of priesthood                     By Janice Fritz-Ryken Stifling heat and rain showers did not diminish the devotions of nearly 50 parishioners from the Diocese of Knoxville who recently made the trek to a small …