Pilgrimages
Our Lady of Champion
Wednesday, August 19th
Join Fr. Simon Tipps and other parishioners from St. Maximilian Kolbe on a pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion to prayerfully visit the only approved Marian Apparition site in the United States.
Departure
8:00am from St. John the Baptist
Return
6:00pm to St. John the Baptist
Fr. Simon Tipps will offer Mass at the Shrine and lead other devotions throughout the day. There will also be ample time for personal prayer, fellowship, and enjoying the grounds.
Learn more about Our Lady of Champion and the Shrine.
The $45 registration fee covers the bus trip to and from Champion, WI. Lunch is not provided; you may bring your own or visit the small cafe on site. There is also a gift shop on the grounds.
Participants should dress appropriately for Mass and wear comfortable shoes to walk around the grounds. We also recommend packing a water bottle, snacks, and whatever devotional or prayer items you would like to use during the day.