Protest prompts perpetual pilgrims' pull from procession

Demonstrators have reportedly begun calling Eucharistic pilgrims by name during protests, prompting increased security measures.

Amid ongoing protests during a national walking Eucharistic pilgrimage, organizers pulled full-time “perpetual pilgrims” Saturday from a Eucharistic procession in Abilene, Texas, as demonstrators have begun harassing and taunting pilgrims by name during public processions.

And San Angelo’s Bishop Michael Sis told The Pillar Saturday that that he’s urged …