Contact the Diocesan Pilgrimages Committee:
Phone: 610-921-2729, ext. 2205
Email: [email protected]
Membership:
Chair: Rev. Allen J. Hoffa
Tricia Christ
Ana Hidalgo
Fr. Philip Maas
Anne Malinowski
Fr. Keith Mathur
Msgr. Tom Orsulak
Maggie Riggins
Mary Ellen Strohl
Sr. Matilda
Fr. Guiseppi Esposito
[A Note from the Diocesan Pilgrimage Committee Chair, Rev. Allen J. Hoffa]
Local Pilgrimages:
The First Diocesan Pilgrimage to a Local Shrine:
Click here for pictures from the Diocesan Pilgrimage in Spanish to The National Centre for Padre Pio, September 2024.
This year's Diocesan pilgrimages were a success, offering spiritual nourishment to various groups in our Diocese: High School students, English speakers, and Spanish speakers.
U.S. Pilgrimages:
Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C.
Thursday, October 7, 2025 – The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
This pilgrimage is typically held every four years for all of the faithful of the Diocese. Planning has begun and more information will be released soon – stay tuned!
Many parishes, schools and organizations charter busses for this one-day pilgrimage. The Committee is here to help in the planning of the day for your parish or group. Email [email protected] with your requests or questions.
View the Basilica's website here.
International Pilgrimages:
Jubilee Year Pilgrimage to Italy with Bishop Schlert
March 25, 2025 – April 3, 2025
[SOLD OUT]
While on pilgrimage to Italy, the group will take your prayer requests along to be prayed over the entire ten days of the trip. Please click here to submit your prayer request anonymously.
Future Plans for Diocesan Pilgrimages:
Come back soon for more information on upcoming pilgrimage opportunities.