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Saturday March 11 Shrine Lenten Pilgrimage

  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. 125 Michigan Ave NE Washington, DC, 20017 United States (map)

Saturday, March 11 we’ll make our annual Pilgrimage to Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

Tentative Itinerary, everyone participates as they choose:

6:15-6:30 am Depart by carpool from St. Bridget

9:00 - 10:00 am Guided tour of the Shrine

9:30-11:00 am Welcome to witness the ordinations of Dominicans deacons in the Upper Level of the Shrine

10:00-11:15 am Private prayer, Confessions, optional visit to the Saint Pope John Paul II Shrine

11:15 am Private Mass celebrated by Fr. Paul Kkonde (the same priest who joined us last year from St. Edward) in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel on the lower level of the Shrine

11:50 am-12:50 pm Private prayer, Confessions, optional visit to the Saint Pope John Paul II Shrine

12:50 p.m Regroup outside the Crypt Church for those who want to pray the Stations of the Cross

After Stations of the Cross (~1:45 pm) Depart for lunch at the Dubliner


Please email Mike K at
ckoz654@aol.com if you plan to go.

If you haven’t already volunteered and if you might be able to drive, please let Mike know. Our tradition is that drivers eat lunch gratis, compliments of the various passengers…

Earlier Event: March 4
March Meeting - Saturday March 4
Later Event: July 8
July Meeting - Saturday July 8