Online registration for Sunday-only events remains open until Sunday morning.
Registration for Sunday-only is required, but there is no registration fee.
Register online here for Sunday-only events.
Online registration is better by far for Read More
Category: Frequently Asked Questions
Online registration for all three days is CLOSED.
But ‘walk-on’ registration for all three days of pilgrimage is OPEN at check-in, Thursday afternoon. – Pilgrimage 2025
Online registration for the full pilgrimage has closed Saturday night, 20 September, at 11:59PM EDT.
But ‘walk-on’ registrations will be accepted on site at check-in, this Thursday afternoon, 26 September.
Print, fill out, and bring the one-page registration form that is linked on this page, with cash or check to remit the registration fee, Thursday afternoon.
See the FAQs on this blog for all other instructions.
Blessed pilgrimage!
Question #7 – “What gear should I pack, and how should I pack it – and my tent?” – Pilgrimage 2025
In this post we’ll concentrate on what to pack for personal gear, and how to pack it — including your tent. See this webpage for explanations of ‘the basics’, and ‘the essentials’. Read More
Question #5 – “What’s this I heard about ‘check-in’ Thursday evening & rendezvous Friday morning?” – Pilgrimage 2025
That’s right. Upon arrival, every pilgrim without exception must check-in at Wood Park, Thursday between 4:30 to 10:30.
Click here to learn how to check-in, stress-free.
Click here to learn how to arrive at the check-in location Thursday after noon.
NOTE WELL: THE LAST SHUTTLE TO THE CHECK-IN LOCATION DEPARTS THE AURIESVILLE SHRINE PARKING LOT AT Read More
Question #4 – “Where can a pilgrim stay overnight Thursday, to be ready for step-off early Friday morning?” – Pilgrimage 2025
Once you’ve registered, begun to pray with fellow pilgrims, and requested the shuttle, it’s time to make plans to Read More
Question #1 – “What should I do first?” – Pilgrimage 2025
After registering, it’s time to do the one thing necessary. … Read More
The race is on. It’s now only two weeks — just 14 days — til Offer prayers, request prayers, obtain an indulgence, sponsor a pilgrim – Pilgrimage 2025
Click here to offer or request prayers or to sponsor a pilgrim online. Read More
In honor of the The Blessed Virgin Mary’s Immaculate Heart, students can Is this what’s stopping you? How to get it right from the beginning: forming a brigade – Pilgrimage 2025
Dear Fellow Pilgrim,
Over the many years of making pilgrimage and helping others to do the same, we have developed a series of steps that the organizers have learned from their experiences. When brigades fail to form or reform from year to year, it is usually because Read More
Frequently asked questions before registration – 2025
Question: My sister and I — and maybe a brother or fellow parishioner — are very interested in signing up for pilgrimage.
Answer: Thanks be to God for the grace of pilgrimage. What’s keeping you from registering today?
Q: We’d like to know Read More
Download the pilgrims’ daily prayer, composed by St. Nicholas of Flüe
“Pray without ceasing.” It’s never too early to join fellow pilgrims in prayer. To make it easier to remember and recite the short prayer each day, every pilgrim is asked to print it out, post it to the refrigerator in the kitchen, leave it at one’s night table next to the bed, tape it to the mirror in the bathroom … Ok, you get the idea.
So, Read More