Pilgrims to Rome
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International Association of Via Francigena (AIVF) The body with a brief to cover the whole route through the various countries. It publishes maps of the route in walking stages as well as route instructions and accomodation lists. | |
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European Association of the Via Francigena (AEVF) The European Association webpage. In Italian. Has photos and maps of the route in Italy though they may not have enough detail for walkers | |
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Italian Confraternity of Saint James Now has a web site devoted to people making a pilgrimage to Rome. They have opened
a refugio in Rome - | |
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Via Francigena Yahoo Discussion Group A lively discussion group with a large amount of useful information. Moderated by two CPR members | |
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Dutch Association of Pilgrims to Rome This group was formed in October 2007. The web site is in Dutch | |
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Association "Chemins d'Assise" A French group promoting a route from Vezelay to Assisi. They are members of the secular order of St Francis. Their site has a high level map of the route, a list of stagesand info about accommodation. A downloadable guide is published, access to which is given if you join the Association | |
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Confraternity of Saint James (CSJ) The British Association which has an office in London. Its web site contains a wealth of information about the many pilgrim routes to Santiago de Compostela in Spain as well as general guidance and advice to pilgrims. It is well worth visiting if this is your first pilgrimage | |
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Irish Society of the Friends of St James The site of the Irish equivalent to the CSJ. It also has plenty of information for the ‘first time pilgrim’ as well as accounts of members’ own pilgimages which can be downloaded |
Links to Pilgrim Associations
This primarily identifies pilgrim associations dedicated to pilgrimage to Rome and/or the Via Francigena. However we also include other pilgrim organisations such as The CSJ
