Those who request it, undertake to maintain behaviour befitting a true pilgrim.
The purpose of the credential is to:
- guarantee the authenticity of the pilgrimage;
- identify the pilgrim;
- favour access to facilities offering hospitality and services for pilgrims;
- make it possible to receive certification of the pilgrimage from the competent ecclesiastical authority.
Release of pilgrimage testimonium
To obtain the Testimonium of pilgrimage at the Sanctuary of La Verna, it‘s necessary to complete all the stages of the Camino.
Pick up your credential at the following locations
In Rimini
- Cathedral - Via IV Novembre (Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 a.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., excluding holidays)
- Visit Rimini - Tourist Information Office city centre / railway station - Piazzale C. Battisti, 1 - ph. +39 0541 51441 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Link for contacts
- Sanctuary of Madonna della Misericordia in Santa Chiara - Via Santa Chiara, 28. Delivery or stamp of the credential and blessing of the pilgrim at the end of the Holy Mass at 7.20 am (7.30 am on Sundays and holidays), and at 6.00 pm
- Casa per ferie Don Bosco - Viale Regina Elena, 7 - Tel 371 3689380
In La Verna
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Pilgrim blessing after Morning Prayer, before the 8:00 a.m. Mass.
The Sanctuary does not distribute credentials for individual Caminos, but rather its own. Those walking the Camino towards Rimini can pick it up at the Guesthouse (daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Those wishing to receive a Camino-specific credential can request it in PDF format.
In electronic format: request by email only at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

