| avestellamaris.nl | AveStellaMaris | The National Pilgrimage takes place this year on Saturday, July 6th, 2024, with the official remembrance day on July 9th, the day in 1572 when nineteen Catholic priests in Den Briel were hanged and dismembered. These priests were declared blessed in 1675 and included in the Roman Martyrology in 1867. In 1972, their martyrdom was officially commemorated by Cardinal Alfrink, Minister Marga Klompé, and Queen Juliana. This edition of the pilgrimage has the theme ‘Perseverance in Prayer’ and offers a one-day bus pilgrimage from Amsterdam with a program that includes an Eucharist celebration, lunch, and prayers. | Historical & Tourism → Bus Travel 49 | rosary 15 eucharist 21 pilgrimage 148 | Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613 |
| devrouwevanallevolkeren.nl | Stichting Vrouwe van alle Volkeren | The website contains information about the foundation, its activities, and the connections with Amsterdam and Akita (Japan). There is an overview of the prayer days, with details about specific dates and programs, such as the prayer day of June 28, 2025 and the changes in the program of June 8, 2024. The website also provides information about the chapel, the embodiment, and the possibility of signing up for the newsletter and donating. | Social Organization → Religious Organizations 1069 | chapel 133 donation 5110 family 6462 newsletter 6504 foundation 6678 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| stille-omgang.nl | Gezelschap van De Stille Omgang | The Silent Walk takes place annually in March and attracts thousands of pilgrims from across the Netherlands, who travel to Amsterdam by various means of transport. The tradition of the Silent Walk originated in the late 19th century and is based on the miracle of Amsterdam, which has made the city a significant pilgrimage site for centuries. The website provides information about the organization, the route, the mass locations, and the opportunity to register for the Silent Walk, as well as news and activities related to the Miracle of Amsterdam. | Religious & Spiritual → Religious Events 131 | miracle 11 silent walk 14 association 8562 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| sintrosasittard.nl | St. Rosa Committee Sittard | The St. Rosa Chapel has been a refuge for the residents of Sittard for over 350 years. During August, the chapel is open with the exception of the gate due to vandalism. The Kerkenwachtgilde opens the chapel in August from 13:30 to 16:00. The website includes information about the history of the St. Rosa Chapel, the procession to the chapel, a program for 2025, photos, videos and a podcast. | Catholic Churches → Parish Churches 23 | christmas ornament 33 procession 82 chapel 133 | Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997 |
| jordaanoproer.nl | Jordaanoproer | The Jordaan riot was the last major uprising in Dutch history, taking place in Amsterdam in July 1934 and protesting the reduction of unemployment benefits. The website presents a chronological account of the riot under the heading ‘reconstruction’ and also contains texts about the economic situation of the 1930s and the role of the military. The website is part of an ongoing promotional research project and regularly includes new contributions and additions about the Jordaan riot. | | unemployment 26 military 87 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| militairebedevaart.nl | Stichting Militaire Lourdes Bedevaart (SMLB) | The Military Lourdes Pilgrimage originated from a meeting of French and German soldiers in Lourdes, which led to a search for reconciliation and reflection. The website offers information about the PMI (Pèlerinage Militaire International), which has been held annually since 1958, with exceptions in certain years. The SMLB (Stichting Militaire Lourdes Bedevaart) was established in 1959 to support the international meetings and provides information on events, travel reports, and related matters. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | military 87 pilgrimage 148 | |
| handelseprocessie.nl | Brotherhood of the Handelse Procession | The website regularly publishes news articles about the procession, such as updates on the route, the carriage order, and the livestream. Information is available about the annual intentions, including the mother intention and the verse from the Mary's Chapel. The website describes the recent recognition of the Handelse Procession as part of the Network of Immaterial Cultural Heritage of the Netherlands, as well as historical information about the procession and exhibitions. | Catholic → Parishes 457 | brotherhood 77 procession 82 intention 126 pilgrimage 148 | North-Brabant → Valkenswaard 1179 |
| dewandelmaat.nl | Stichting Pelgrimsgemeenschap De Wandelmaat | The organization offers multi-day hikes around monasteries and pilgrimages, allowing participants to hike, experience monastery life, and meet new people. The walks are led by engaged guides and include conversations with monks, simple accommodation, and small groups. The Wandelmaat has a long history, with Albert Weemstra serving as treasurer since the founding in 2012 and playing a crucial role in the organization. | Outdoor → Hiking 1699 | pilgrimage 148 monastery 151 tours 1048 guide 1364 accommodation 4921 | Tilburg → Berkel-Enschot 412 |
| bedevaart.nl | Haagse Bedevaarten | On April 27, 2025, Ineke Huitema-Versteeg, secretary of the Haagse Bedevaarten, will be awarded an order of merit by the kingdom for her volunteer work. The website describes the ‘Silent Walk’ of Amsterdam, a pilgrimage commemorating a miraculously preserved holy host in 1345. There is information about the 2-day opening pilgrimage to Kevelaer from April 30th to May 1st, aimed at honoring Our Lady of Kevelaer and promoting community and faith. | Religious → Religious Travel 106 | brotherhood 77 pilgrimage 148 award 642 | |
| hindewalk.nl | Hinde Walk | The website describes various walking retreats, including solo pilgrimages from monasteries in the Deventer, Velp, and Grave regions, and routes to Sittard and Schin op Geul. There are information pages about different paths, such as the Hinde path, the Hilligenpath, and the St. Odulphus path, as well as about the Camino de Santiago and Walk of Wisdom. The site contains a walking blog, personal stories, poems, and quotes from Hinde, and offers opportunities for life coaching and sharing pilgrimage experiences. | Lifestyle → Travel 42912 | pilgrimage 148 connection 4007 blog 13392 | Rheden → Velp 700 |
| broederschapweert.nl | Broederschap Weert | The Broederschap Weert, officially ‘The Venerable Brotherhood of the Miraculous Our Lady of Weert, 1404’, has a long history and is dedicated to the Marian devotion. The website offers information about the Brotherhood’s activities, including news bulletins, agendas, a gallery of photos, and the opportunity to become a member. Visitors can contact the Brotherhood via the website or Facebook, and can view the newsletters and archive materials. | Religious Studies → Religious History 217 | brotherhood 77 gallery 1983 agenda 4374 news 15293 | Limburg → Weert 2030 |
| benonderweg.nl | Ben Onderweg | The website offers a variety of walking routes, including the Camino Finisterre and Muxia, the High Pyrenees, the Camino Frances (Sarria-Santiago de Compostela), and a retreat around April 20, 2025. It also offers themed walks, such as 'Steps to Silence' in the Netherlands, a pilgrimage route along the figures of Luther and Bach in Germany, and a tour through the Morvan region in France. In addition to walking routes, the website offers free walking eBooks, opportunities to organize step training and rentals, and information about pilgrim hostels, including the Kafarnaüm pilgrim hostel in Vessem. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | pilgrimage 148 hiking 841 retreat 1638 walk 2161 route 3425 nature 9094 | Netherlands → North-Brabant 73341 |
| ziehierdemens.nl | Zie Hier de Mens | The website contains detailed information about the three sections of the IJsseldelta Pilgrim Path, with descriptions of each Etappe and photos. Various diaconal activities are offered, including prayer resources, a bookshop, and guided pilgrimage routes. The website describes the location of important shrines along the pilgrimage route, such as the Basilica of Our Lady of Zwolle, the Chapel of Mary of Veecaten, and the St. Joseph Church of Zwolle. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | bookshop 27 diaconie 47 pilgrimage 148 prayer 397 | Kampen → IJsselmuiden 380 |
| pelgrimscoaching.nl | PELGRIMSCOACHING | The website describes pilgrimage as a personal journey of self-discovery, involving experiencing challenges and lessons. Pilgrim coaching focuses on discussing the motivation and intention behind the pilgrimage, to provide deeper meaning to the trip. The Walk of Wisdom is presented as a modern, non-religious pilgrimage that encourages reflection and connection with nature and serves as an inspirational source. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | pilgrimage 148 coach 25810 | |
| stichtingbedevaartensallandtwente.nl | Stichting Bedevaarten Salland Twente | The foundation is a dedicated organization that organizes trips to Lourdes for people from the regions of Salland and Twente (and beyond). The foundation offers trips that encompass both physical and spiritual elements, with the goal of promoting hope, healing, and connectedness. The organization offers annual reports, registration forms, and travel reports and organizes trips in 2025. | Religious → Religious Travel 106 | pilgrimage 148 trip 2032 foundation 6678 | |