As the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage continued to make its way up the East Coast, it took a day to encounter Friar Pedro de Corpa and Companions, the five Franciscan friars — also known as the Georgia Martyrs — who will be beatified Oct. 31 in Savannah, Georgia.
As pilgrims processed with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament in the shape of a cross over the United States, I witnessed the faithful being inspired by his Eucharistic presence.
Jennifer Torres was one of the last of the pilgrims to enter St. John the Evangelist Church July 16 in Indianapolis at the end of her 60-day journey on the Marian Route of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage.
After an initial interview with Torres in May, Amber Walling caught up with Torres at the NEC to continue the conversation. Here are excerpts from their visit.
