Join Fr Sean Riley - Holy Cross & St Helen Parish, St. Helens, Merseyside - for a pilgrimage to Fatima
A century has nearly passed since 'Our Lady, Queen of Peace' chose Fatima, a little hamlet in Portugal, to bring the message of love to the world, divided in 1917 by the horrors of the First World War.
Join us on this fantastic four night pilgrimage. Our package price includes return flights Manchester/Lisbon, full board hotel accommodation, all coach transfers in Portugal, prayer book and badge. Our representative and the spiritual director are also on hand to help you during your pilgrimage.
Itinerary - to be confirmed
Day 1
Following arrival in Lisbon airport we transfer to Fatima by coach to the hotel for four night’s full board accommodation.
A cold supper will be served at the hotel immediately on arrival.
Day 2
Following breakfast a group Mass will be celebrated, after which we will visit the Sanctuary museum.
After lunch we will participate in the Stations of the Cross followed by a visit to Valinhos, Aljustrel and the Parish Church.
In the evening, after dinner, there will be the Rosary and torchlight procession.
Day 3
Following breakfast we will travel by coach to Santarem to visit the Church of the Holy Miracle and to have Mass. We then return to the hotel for lunch and the rest of the afternoon will be free.
In the evening, after dinner, there will be the Rosary and torchlight procession.
Day 4
After breakfast we will celebrate Mass at the Chapel of Apparitions. The rest of the day is free with lunch and dinner at the hotel as usual.
In the evening, after dinner, there will be the Rosary and torchlight procession.
Final Day
On our final day, after breakfast, we will have a private Mass in the hotel chapel. We will have some free time before our return coach journey to Lisbon airport for our flight to Manchester.