BRUNSWICK, Ga. (OSV News) — 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. On May 26, the perpetual pilgrims paused in Brunswick to learn more about the 1597 martyrdom of five Franciscan friars on what is now known as the coast of …
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