That’s right. Every pilgrim must check-in upon arrival, preferably on Thursday afternoon or evening with the ‘early-birds’, then report to Read More
Category: Brigades
Returning pilgrims – please bring back your pilgrims’ prayerbook!
Veteran pilgrims are hereby asked, please, to bring their prayer books of years gone by to step-off this Friday morning!
The Directorate has no more Pilgrims’ Handbooks in stock and will NOT have them on hand to give, as in days gone by, to pilgrims at check-in. Read More
Did you miss the discount period for registration?
Well, then today’s your lucky day.
You can thank Our Blessed and all-Immaculate Lady, St. Mary the Mother of Christ-God, whose feast -the Visitation – we celebrate today.
Thanks to your Mother, in other words, you don’t have to miss the pilgrimage because you were ‘a day late and a few dollars short’ (again?) this year.
Besides ‘alms for palms‘ to sponsor you, Read More
Extra! Extra! … SAVINGS on the registration fee! Discount period extended. BUT HURRY!
ALL DISCOUNTS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED TO July 1 … and on an additional ’12 days of Christmas in summertime’.
(REGARDLESS what appears to the contrary on other pages of the blog, the website or the webforms used to register.)
Discounts for timely registration of a group OR a family are different — and have all changed in 2014.
BUT BOTH DISCOUNTS STILL HAVE IN COMMON THAT THEY ARE EXTENDED UNTIL July 1. Read More
photographs – Pilgrimage 2013
Click here to view a set of spectacular photos of the 18th annual Pilgrimage for Restoration which took place September 20-22.
(With thanks to Bro. Joseph Mary, MICM – photographer.)
All Hallows everywhere lift high The Cross
Click here to view a set of spectacular photos of the 18th annual Pilgrimage for Restoration.
With thanks to Bro. Joseph Mary, MICM.
What is a ‘brigade’ on pilgrimage?
This ‘schematic’ of brigade organization gives a partial answer.
(This page of the FAQs provide a more complete answer.)
The Directorate and the Chief of Brigadiers ask all brigadiers & their officers Read More
Brigade Manual under reconstruction
The Directorate and the Chief of Brigadiers ask all brigadiers & their officers to download the Brigade Manual for reference before step-off.
The linked manual is, in its current form, in serious need Read More
Ask Our Lady of Mount Carmel to leave something sweet in your pocket …
The discount period on registration fees for groups & families expired June 1. But that doesn’t mean you or your friends and family are stuck.
Thanks to Our Blessed Lady’s charity commemorated on this her feast of Mount Carmel, you and your friends & family may register TODAY at the discounted rate.
But hurry. The ‘grace period’ ends Read More
Pilgrimage: it’s all about prayer
The Christian’s life on pilgrimage does not end until death. And even then, there is an eternity of discovery & delight to expect in the presence of the Supremely Good & Almighty God.
To keep us on The Way, the Pilgrimage Chaplain, Canon Hellmann, has asked each of us to recite with devotion each day the sublime prayer of St. Nicholas of Flüe, and in that way to commit it to memory:
My Lord and my God,
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