Schedule in Detail
Pilgrimage for Restoration 2011
to the Shrine of Our Lady of the North American Martyrs
Auriesville, New York
Friday, September 23 - Sunday, September 25
All times shown below subject to confirmation and update by organizers.
Thursday, September 22
15:00 - 23:00 Shuttling of pilgrims commences from cafeteria parking lot of the Auriesville Shrine, to Lake of the Blessed Sacrament: pilgrims' lodgings/accommodations in Lake George Village. (Service is provided so that all pilgrims may retrieve their vehicles at the end of the Pilgrimage.)
16:30 - 19:15 (nightfall) Early-bird check-in at the Lake George Battleground Campground
20:00 - 22:30 Early-bird check-in moves to and resumes at Cramer's Point Motel and Cottages, in the courtyard
Day-one: Friday, September 23 05:00 Shuttling of pilgrims commences from lodgings/motels to Million Dollar Beach lot 05:45 rendezvous for all pilgrims, final check-in opportunity, and last-minute walk-on registration: Lake George Million Dollar Beach public parking lot, Lake George Battleground Park 06:30 Brigadiers call all pilgrims "to the standard!" - brigades reform 07:15 Holy Mass: St. Isaac Jogues’ monument approx. 08:45 breakfast 09:15 welcome, a word about brigade-life
09:30 prayers, and step-off
18:00 arrival, bivouac
18:15 supper-time
20:30 lights out
Day-two: Saturday, September 24
04:45 wake-up call
05:30 Holy Mass
06:45 breakfast
07:15 step-off
18:15 arrival, bivouac
18:30 supper-time
20:15 talent show
21:30 lights out
Day-three: Sunday, September 25
04:45 wake-up call
05:30 breakfast
06:15 step-off
12:00 lunch and rendezvous with newcomer pilgrims. Click here for driving directions to the rendezvous point from the Shrine at Auriesville, and back again. (Click here for the walking directions from lunch to Auriesville Shrine.) NO STROLLERS permitted to join up at the lunchtime rendezvous.
14:00 rendezvous with newcomer pilgrims: 'the ambulatory elderly' and 'the stroller brigades' are most welcome to join the last stretch. Click here to see walking directions from the Shrine, along the Canalway bike path, to the rendezvous point just south of Ft. Hunter, and back to the Shrine for the final Mass.
CLICK HERE for instructions to Sunday's newcomers, explaining what they need to know to particpate
15:00 arrival, Our Lady's Shrine of the Martyrs, Auriesville
15:15 Holy Mass, Coliseum church
Monday, September 26
09:00 Holy Mass in the Blessed Kateri [indoor] Chapel, Auriesville Shrine