Did you know that an exciting Marian pilgrimage was started on January 28, 2012? Following is an excerpt from an interview by CF News with Dr. Thomas Ward, member of the International Executive Committee of From Ocean to Ocean:
CF NEWS: What is From Ocean to Ocean?
Dr. WARD: It is an act of entrustment of the Civilization of Love and Life into the hands of the Mother of God.
CFN: Why the name From Ocean to Ocean?
TW: It is a pilgrimage of an icon of the Mother of God from the Pacific Ocean at Vladivostok to the Atlantic Ocean at Fatima.
CFN: Why choose the icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa?
TW: It is the most well-known and unifying tradition in the East as well as in the West and in Russia Our Lady of Czestochowa is the patron of those who desire a restoration of family values. It is one of Christianity's holiest relics.