89TH Annual Pilgrimage Schedule
Theotokos: Loving Protectress of All
September 2 & 3, 2023
Friday, September 1
6:30 p.m. COMPLINE and BLESSING OF WATER at Lourdes
Saturday, September 2
7:30 a.m. – 12 noon MYSTERY OF RECONCILIATION (Confessions)
House of Prayer Patio
OPENING OF PILGRIMAGE
9:30 a.m. THIRD HOUR at Shrine Altar
9:45 a.m. Procession with the icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help from the House of Prayer to the Shrine Altar
10:00 a.m. DIVINE LITURGY
Welcome: Sister Susan Sisko, OSBM
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. MYSTERY OF RECONCILIATION (Confessions) House of Prayer Patio
1:00 p.m. MOLEBEN at Shrine Altar
2:00 p.m.
CHILDREN’S PILGRIMAGE at Children’s Tent
ORIENTATION for TEENS at Prayer Garden
MYSTERY OF ANOINTING at Shrine Altar
YOUNG ADULT PILGRIMAGE (Location TBD)
3:00 p.m. TEEN PILGRIMAGE at Prayer Garden
4:00 p.m. VESPERS with DIVINE LITURGY at Shrine Altar
7:00 p.m. Procession from House of Prayer to Mount Macrina Cemetery
Parastas/Procession to Shrine Altar
Teen Social
Sunday, September 3
7:00 a.m. DIVINE LITURGY House of Prayer Chapel
7:30 a.m. MATINS at Shrine Altar
7:30 a.m. – 12 noon MYSTERY OF RECONCILIATION
(Confessions) House of Prayer Patio
9:00 a.m. DIVINE LITURGY – Slavonic Shrine Altar
11:00 a.m. DIVINE LITURGY – Vocations Shrine Altar
12:00 – 5:00 p.m. MYSTERY OF RECONCILIATION (Confessions) House of Prayer Patio
1:00 p.m. CHILDREN’S PROCESSION with Special Blessing for Youth & Young Adults – from House of Prayer to the Shrine Altar
2:00 p.m.
ENRICHMENT SESSION – Trinity Center
BEREAVEMENT SESSION – Mausoleum
CHILDREN’S PILGRIMAGE at Children’s Tent
TEEN PILGRIMAGE at Prayer Garden
YOUNG ADULT PILGRIMAGE (Location TBD)
2:00 p.m. MYSTERY OF ANOINTING at Shrine Altar
3:45 p.m. Procession from House of Prayer to
Shrine Altar
4:00 p.m. DIVINE LITURGY Shrine Altar
Words of Gratitude: Sister Susan Sisko, O.S.B.M.
7:00 p.m. CANDLELIGHT PROCESSION
(Beginning and ending at the House of Prayer)
CLOSING OF THE PILGRIMAGE
Following the Candlelight Procession:
TEEN SOCIAL Prayer Garden Area
YOUNG ADULT SOCIAL Trinity Center
INPUT SESSION – Seminarians (Followed by a social)
Monday, September 4
9:30 a.m. DIVINE LITURGY at Shrine Altar
Please note: Curfew is 11:00 p.m.
Although casual attire is acceptable, Pilgrims are asked to be mindful of the
religious nature of services and activities and to dress appropriately. Thank you!