Pilgrimage Publications
Important information fo people en route
The road will be closed and snow clearing work will be suspended from October 17, 2022 until June 2023 https://www.rhonefm.ch/actualites/lundi-17-octobre-2022-fermeture-hivernale-du-col-du-grd-st-bernard
It seems that swine fever has been discovered in a wild boar in the area. The AEVF recommend taking an alternate route. A recent recurrence of African Swine Fever has been reported in the north of Rome with hunters deployed … Read More
We have always recommended calling 24-48 hours ahead of arrival to check that hostels are open and have availability. During 2021 this is even more important than usual as many places remain closed and others have reduced occupancy.
It seems that a new fall of snow has delayed this year’s opening of the pass.https://gsbernard.com/fr/agenda-fr.html?fbclid=IwAR3QYuIImfvl3j0RmOPuJMuhPBKJS4dEuXbFooqfdhAAKu9lVN8f5wlhWgk
Alison Raju – Pilgrim Guide, Obituary
The ferry boat used by il Guado to take thousands of pilgrims across the river Po has been stolen, wrecked and sunk. Please give generously to help Danilo Parisi reestablish this landmark of the via Francigena pilgrimage. Click to … Read More