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WE OFFER TWO EXCITING
PILGRIMAGES!

1 - Fatima, Portugal - 6 days; 2 - Fatima,
Portugal ~ Tuy, Pontevedra, Rianjo, Spain ~ Lourdes, France - 16 days
PILGRIMAGE ONE - October 11-16
PORTUGAL - Fatima and many other shrines. 6 days - $1,375.00
Visit Catholic Shrines in Lisbon, Fatima,
Aljustrel, Batahlia, Coimbra, the Eucharistic Miracle in Santarem, and more,
with a Marian Priest as your Spiritual Director.
| OCT. 11 |
Evening departure for flight to Lisbon from Newark
airport. |
| OCT. 12 |
Upon arrival in Lisbon we will visit the orphanage
where Our Lady appeared to Jacinta. In addition, we will visit St. Anthony's
birthplace. We will then travel to Fatima to our hotel and the afternoon will
be free to visit and pray at the shrine. After dinner we will attend the
Candlelight Procession and Vigil. Overnight in Fatima. |
| OCT. 13 |
In the morning we will take part in the closing
ceremonies, the outdoor Mass and Benediction. Following lunch, we will visit
the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory in Batahlia with its beautiful
monastery and renowned chapels. We will also visit Our Lady of Fetal. Overnight
in Fatima. |
| OCT. 14 |
Today we will visit Aljustrel, where we will find
the homes of the 3 children, the well, Valinhos, the Cabeço where the
angel appeared, Fatima Village Church, the cemetery, Our Lady of Ferns, and
Ourem jail where the children were incarcerated. Overnight in Fatima. |
| OCT. 15 |
In the morning we will see the Carmelite Convent in
Coimbra where Sister Lucy resides. After lunch we will visit Santarem, site of
the Eucharistic Miracle, of over 500 years' standing, of the Bleeding Host.
Overnight in Fatima. |
| OCT. 16 |
Pilgrims on the short trip depart Fatima for Lisbon
and return to the U.S.A. |
PILGRIMAGE TWO - October 11-26
PORTUGAL - Fatima; SPAIN - Tuy, Pontevedra, Rianjo; FRANCE -
Lourdes; and many other shrines 16 days - $2,499.00
This pilgrimage visits the same famous Catholic
shrines in Portugal as Pilgrimage 1. In addition, it also visits the shrine of
Saint Lucia and the very special spiritual sites in Spain of Tuy, Pontevedra,
Santiago, Rianjo, Avila, Zaragoza, Covadunga, El Escorial, "Valley of the
Fallen" (if possible) and, of course, Lourdes in France.
| OCT. 11-15 |
The same as in Pilgrimage 1. |
| OCT. 16 |
Following breakfast in Fatima we visit Viana Do
Costello, the shrine of Saint Lucia, patron saint of eye problems. In the
afternoon we will visit the Convent in Tuy, where Sister Lucy received the
vision of Our Lady and the Holy Trinity, and wrote the words of the Third
Secret. Overnight in Tuy. |
| OCT. 17 |
In the morning we travel to Pontevedra where the
Child Jesus spoke to Sister Lucy of Fatima several times. We will then continue
our journey to Rianjo, where Jesus prophesied the dangers facing our Bishops
today, because Russia has not been consecrated to the Immaculate Heart. We will
be staying overnight in Boiro (near Rianjo). |
| OCT. 18 |
Today we go to Santiago, where we will visit the
Tomb where the remains of St. James the Apostle are contained beneath the High
Altar in the magnificent 1,000-year-old Cathedral. Overnight in Boiro. |
| OCT. 19 |
In the morning we depart for Covadunga, arriving
there in the late afternoon. Overnight in Covadunga. |
| OCT. 20 |
Today in Covadunga we will visit the Shrine of Our
Lady dating back over 1,000 years when the Christian reconquest of Spain was
started against overwhelming odds (where angels were seen to fight on the side
of the Christians). In early afternoon we depart Covadunga and travel to the
French Pyrenees mountain range where Lourdes is nestled. Overnight in
Lourdes. |
| OCT. 21 |
In the morning we will visit the peaceful grotto
where Our Lady appeared 18 different times in 1858 to a young Saint Bernadette.
Cures of both soul and body, through the miraculous waters which still flow
today at Lourdes, are still being granted by the hand of Our Blessed Mother. We
will visit the baths and also the home of St. Bernadette. We will visit the
Stations of the Cross and in the evening join in a Candlelight Procession.
Overnight in Lourdes. |
| OCT. 22 |
We will visit the shrine and grotto of Lourdes
before we depart for our return to Spain, through the mountains, to reach
Zaragoza, a city that has the oldest shrine of Our Lady in western Europe. It
was here that Our Lady bilocated during Her life here on earth to visit St.
James the Apostle. She stood on top of a pillar of stone which is still
enshrined today in the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar. Overnight in
Zaragoza. |
| OCT. 23 |
We leave for Avila today and travel to Escorial, the
historic Monastery of Saint Lawrence, which is one of the greatest monasteries
ever constructed. We will also see the Valle De Los Caidos which is a
breathtaking sight. It is a church larger than St. Peter's in Rome and built
inside a mountain, and commemorates the 1.5 million dead who fell in the
Spanish Civil War. Overnight in Avila. |
| OCT. 24 |
In Avila, we will visit the place where St. Teresa
was born, and where she began to reform the Carmelite order, and also where St.
John of the Cross worked as a Spiritual Director. It was here in Avila where
both the Child Jesus and St. Joseph spoke to St. Teresa. Overnight in
Avila. |
| OCT. 25 |
We return to Fatima, driving through pastoral
scenery. Overnight in Fatima. |
| OCT. 26 |
Pilgrims depart Fatima for Lisbon and return to the
U.S.A. |

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