From October 18th to 22nd, the Shrines of Europe cities held their yearly working meeting in the Austrian pilgrimage town Mariazell.

The Mayors of Altötting, Einsiedeln, Fatima, Lourdes, Loreto and Mariazell discussed together with the tourism tecnicians about important next steps in the further development of the network. The delegation of Czestochowa could not participate in the meeting due to local elections. An important study conducted by the university of Aveiro near Fatima served as a ground for discussions about the future development and the intensification of the joint work.