Saturday, September 25 Register Now for Saturday Only!
Seven miles from the National Shrine of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, Fonda to the Shrine of Our Lady of the North American Martyrs, Auriesville.
Most pilgrims join on the last day - Saturday - to walk the last 7 miles.
Common prayers begin 9:00 A.M. at Fonda Shrine. Holy Mass 1:00 P.M. in Coliseum Church, Auriesville, crowns Pilgrimage.
Pilgrims wear hats, sturdy walking shoes and modest clothing, remembering they attend Holy Mass after; no shorts.
Pilgrims should bring a canteen of water, make provisions for inclement weather and are encouraged to carry holy images, banners & flags - but no signs as in demonstration.
Wednesday - Saturday, September 22 - 25 Register Now for More Than One Day!
Sixty-five miles from the Lake of the Blessed Sacrament (aka Lake George, NY) to Martyrs' Shrine, Auriesville.
Pilgrims walk 65 miles in three days through the Adirondacks, camping each night en route and joining fellow pilgrims Saturday in Fonda for continuation to Auriesville.
Traditional Latin Mass, confessions, fellowship - each day.
Transportation provided throughout for weary pilgrims.
Three to five miles walking daily for two weeks prior to event, strongly recommended.
Something for everybody
Children and their parents - seniors, too - may join for more than 1 day in a 'modified pilgrimage': praying, singing, playing, learning catechism - in camp. They (may) walk short distances with other pilgrims en route, and join in all events Saturday.
Can't travel to make pilgrimage? Pilgrims will remember you in prayer en route, and you can pray for them while making pilgrimage from home.
Click here to request prayers, to learn how to obtain a plenary indulgence from your home, and/or to sponsor a pilgrim.