a_brigade_in_the_woods_9-2011Few can.

Youngsters, mostly. (And then only because they sing!)

Some newcomers try, too.

But nobody has to. (In a moment you’ll find out about the transport & ‘TLC’ provided every step of the way.)

Take it from the veterans: Read more

Cn_Hellmann_incenses_altar_9-25-2011Now in its 18th year, the Pilgrimage for Restoration has since its beginning drawn on the extraordinary benefits of the ancient Roman Liturgy: to nourish ordinary spirits with an extraordinary spirituality. Read more

some_at_Ossernenon's_martyrdoms'_site_9-25-2011‘New days & ways’ again in 2013 mean you too can have the time of your life over a ‘long weekend’, Friday through Sunday, instead of a whole week away as in years past.

That makes it lots easier for Read more

A brigade in prayer, Pilgrimage 2011Here follows a summary of registration-fees, with emphasis on discounts.

Discounts for timely registration of a group and a family are different. But both discounts have in common that they Read more

It never fails.

After 18 years of preparing for the pilgrimage, the first step remains the same: Read more

Pastors, now you can ‘get rid of your parishioners’ the way you’ve always dreamt. Send them packing … on a traditional, walking pilgrimage.

We’ve made it easy for you to do so. Read more

To make it easier to (remember and to) recite the short prayer each day, Read more

San Fernandos in fieldsThere’s a bad reason, too, but one which is likely to prompt even the stingiest among us toward generosity to God on pilgrimage: Read more

You’ve wanted to make this pilgrimage for years. (Now’s your chance. Indeed, “now is the acceptable time”.)

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It’s time to pray. (And time is always short.)

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It’s the right thing to do. (And you know it.)

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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 Read more

It gives you a jump on preparations. (Something so important — and, yes, as difficult — as saving your soul takes, even demands, time.)

Just click here.

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“palmer” — a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land, palm branches in hand
“alms” — money or goods given as an act of charity

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Call it alms for palms. Read more

It gives you the best of both choices: it saves your place (and hold the discount), but let’s you decide finally, later.

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across_a_bridge_9-25-2011See for yourself, whether Pope Francis is speaking in today’s sermon to you, a fellow pilgrim on The Way in this year of faith. Read more

We all depend on The Word.

And The Word depends (as it were) on each pilgrim in his Church to get the word out about the pilgrimage of life: the return journey to The Father, through the Son.

It is also why the Pilgrimage relies on ‘word of mouth’ and “word of ‘net’” — to catch other fish for Christ.

So if you use Twitter, please retweet the following:

 

Your (Blessed) Mother is calling you!

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Deus vult! *

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* The crusaders’ battle-cry meaning in English, roughly, “God wills it!”

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It costs next to nothing. (Seriously, consider it a gift.)

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Looks inviting, eh? Imagine: real life on pilgrimage just got even better.

New days & ways in 2013 mean you too can have ‘the time of your life’ again over a ‘long weekend’, Friday through Sunday, instead of Read more

It’s takes under three minutes to complete and submit.

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It’s easy.

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It’s 11pm in Rome, and the first ballot shows Read more

Confirmation of the scheduled dates of Pilgrimage 2013 has been received yesterday from the Shrine at Auriesville.

There are no changes to Read more

If this one picture doesn’t mean it’s time to PRE-register, what thousand words will move you?

Will you join us more than one day, or Sunday only?

Even if you are unsure now, you can PRE-register to ‘hold your place’, and decide finally later.

It’s easy, no strings attached, and takes less than three minutes.

Click here to be taken to this page: http://national-coalition.org/w/pre-registration-pilgrimage-2013 .

Have you heard our own recording of the Songs of Pilgrimage? Click on the link either Read more

Would you like to try out your artistic and graphic-design talents? Read more

Whenever her four young boys would ‘push the envelope’ in mischief, taunting her to ‘go-ahead: do something about it’, my beloved Scots-Irish Mother used to say Read more

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A letter from the Auriesville Shrine Director delivered yesterday, reveals Read more

Because it is impossible to follow Christ without Read more

Modern, secular liberals do not generally like others to pray. In this they show themselves more believing Read more

Not necessarily by walking. (Although there are many Christians who still make pilgrimage on their knees.)

But by setting a course into the desert of Read more

Looks inviting, eh? Imagine: real life on pilgrimage just got even better. (Say a prayer to The Wise Magi on their feast, and see what they have to say.)

New days & ways in 2013 mean Read more

But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent his Son, made of a woman, made under the law: That he might redeem them who were under the law: that we might receive the adoption of sons. (Epistle of St. Paul to the Galatians, iv:4-5)

Will you be Read more

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[ Drum roll, please. ]

And the dates are … Read more

This book by Claudio Salvucci stands likely to fascinate pilgrims and every student interested in the sacred Roman Liturgy as it has been celebrated among the Algonquin & Iroqouis Nations.

Click on the hyper linked text below to view the schedule of Masses in .pdf.

Mass schedule Pilg ’12 final-printed 9-26-2012

Click the hyper linked text below to view the schedule in .pdf.

schedule main events Pilg ’12 final-printed 9-26-2012

In honor of the saints, students can now register until September 26, the feast of St. Isaac Jogues & Companions, for special rates: Read more

If you’ve read this page, you already know Read more

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

Once you’ve registered and requested the shuttle, it’s time to make plans to Read more

After you’ve registered and Read more

Look for a (short) series of posts on this blog to appear one by one starting tomorrow.

The posts are specially designed to help Read more

“palmer” — a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land, palm branches in hand
“alms” — money or goods given as an act of charity

* * * * * * *

Call it alms for palms. Read more

If this one picture doesn’t mean it’s time to register, what thousand words will move you?

It’s easy to register. Just click here.

Take advantage of deep discounts still available until September 1, by clicking here.

Not sure yet you can make it?  PRE-register to hold your place.  Just click here.

Can’t make it to Auriesville?  Participate from afar, by clicking here.  Or, to sponsor a pilgrim with a gift — click here.

You can also Read more

Looks inviting, eh? Imagine: real life on pilgrimage just got even better.

New days & ways in 2012 mean you too can have ‘the time of your life’ again over a ‘long weekend’, Friday through Sunday, instead of Read more

Send them packing … on  a traditional, walking pilgrimage.

We’ve made it easy for you to do so. Read more

Christus resurrexit! Xristos anesti! Khrystos voskres!

For years the several — and not numerically insubstantial — pilgrim-veterans of the Eastern Catholic churches have talked about forming an Eastern brigade, in order to make the Pilgrimage for Restoration in the manner of Eastern Romans.

[photo: House of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Ephesus"]

Are you an Eastern Christian with that kind of aspiration? Or do you know an Eastern Christian to invite to join in the fun? Read more