
PARISH PILGRIMAGES
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Sept 6th: St. Rita's Shrine
The National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia is located in South Philly at 1166 South Broad Street. Having experienced Christ’s healing presence in the face of violence and death that touched her family, Saint Rita bore the gospel message of reconciliation and peace to the wounded world around her. In doing so, she became a friend to humanity, lifting people to new life in the love of God.
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Oct 4th: St. John Neumann's Shrine
The National Shrine of St. John Neumann is located at 1019 North 5th Street in Philly. St. John Neumann is known for his gift of hospitality, his deep love of Jesus in the Eucharist and his dedication to Catholic education. He is the patron saint of Catholic education, sick children, immigrants, and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
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Nov 1st: Miraculous Medal Shrine
The Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal is located at 500 East Chelten Ave in Philly. The Miraculous Medal was designed by Our Lady herself and the devotion was presented to St. Catherine Labouré. Since then, many graces have been poured out to those who wear it.