To Join Email List, Make Reservations, or Any Questions: Michael Semaan, Pilgrimage Coordinator, at michaelpsemaan@gmail.com or Tel. (248) 250-6005
Welcome to Prayer Pilgrimages
2025 historic churches pilgrimages
General Information
Daily Holy Mass provided during each Pilgrimage
Prices are per person, include Deluxe Motorcoach Roundtrip Transportation & Four to Five Star Hotel Lodging (if applicable)
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025
CAREY, OHIO PILGRIMAGE TO BASILICA & national SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION
*Reverend Canon Stephen Sharpe, Vice-Rector of Detroit’s St. Joseph Shrine Pilgrimage Chaplain
*9:30 AM Rosary Walk in the Shrine Park
*11 AM Confession Available in Shrine Crypt/Basement
*12:30 PM Latin Traditional Solemn High Mass in Upper Basilica
*2 PM Shrine History Talk
*2:30 PM Meal Break in Cafeteria (bring your own food) with Free Time for Private Devotions & Gift Shop (other eating options less than a half mile walking distance from the Basilica: Subway at 211 South Vance St., Splinter’s Café at 117 South Vance St., Hometown Marketplace at 140 E. Findlay St.)
*4:30 PM Scheduled Departure with Blessing of Religious Articles
*Deluxe Motorcoach Michigan Departure (6:30 AM) & Return (7 PM) from Ss. Cyril & Methodius Activities Center Lot, Sterling Heights (3777 18 Mile Rd.); Departure (7 AM) & Return (6:30 PM) from St. Joseph Shrine Rectory Lot, Detroit (1828 Jay St.)
*Total Cost per person: $45
Downloads
August 23, 2025 Pilgrimage Flyer (pdf)
DownloadTuesDAY, october 7 - thursday, october 9, 2025
ILLINOIS & WISCONSIN MARIAN PILGRIMAGE OF HISTORIC BASILICAS, CHURCHES, & SHRINES
*Patronal Feast Day Visit/Tour with Holy Mass at Wisconsin’s National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion (first & only officially approved Marian Apparition Site in the United States)
*Visit/Tours to Illinois’ National Shrine & Museum of St. Thérèse of Lisieux;
National Shrine of the Poor Souls in Purgatory
*Visit/Tours to Wisconsin’s Basilica of St. Josaphat; Holy Hill Basilica & National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians; Sacred Heart Retreat Center; St. Stanislaus Oratory; St. Joan of Arc Chapel; Gesu Church; National Shrine of St. Joseph
*Michigan Departure (10/7 at 7 AM) & Return (10/10 at 1 AM) from Ss. Cyril & Methodius Activities Center Lot, Sterling Heights (3777 18 Mile Rd.) Departure (10/7 at 9 AM after 8 AM Mass) & Return (10/10 at 12:30 AM) from St. Joseph Shrine Rectory Lot, Detroit (1828 Jay St.)
*Total Cost per person (three days, two nights lodging at La Quinta Inn in Oak Creek, WI & deluxe motorcoach transportation):
$370(single); $295(double 2 beds); $270(triple 2 beds); $255(quad 2 beds)
Downloads
October 7-9, 2025 Pilgrimage Flyer (pdf)
DownloadWEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3 - tuesday, DECEMBER 9, 2025
MEXICO OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE & OTHER HISTORIC RELIGIOUS SITES 7-day PILGRIMAGE
Daily Holy Mass accompanied by Pilgrimage Chaplain. Pilgrimage sites include extended visit to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (with viewing of the miraculous icon of Our Lady of Guadalupe dating from 1531 & to celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception), Mexico City Cathedral Metropolitana (one of the largest churches in the world), San Francisco Church (where St. Juan Diego brought his tilma to the Bishop), Plaza of Three Cultures (where St. Juan Diego was baptized), Holy Family Church (containing the remains of Blessed Miguel Pro, Tomb of Blessed Conchita Cabrera de Armida, Church where St. Juan Diego's uncle was healed, St. Michael's Well & Our Lady of Octotian Church miraculous sites in Tllaxcala, Teotihuacan Pyramids, (if time permits) "Floating Garden" boat ride on the river. Prices: $1995 (double); $2435 (single) include any taxes, roundtrip airfare from Chicago, all ground transportation in Mexico, lodging with private bath, 2 meals daily. Call Totally Yours Pilgrimages at (630) 315-0533 for more information and/or to register by August 5 (please also call me for further questions at (248) 250-6005 & mention Michael Semaan of Prayer Pilgrimages as your information source, if registering). (See Download below for information brochure.)
Downloads
Mexico Our Lady of Guadalupe & Other Sites Pilgrimage December 3-9, 2025 (pdf)
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PRAYER PILGRIMAGES, LC PURCHASE POLICY & DISCLAIMER
Please note that all sales are considered final but, in certain cases, principally due to emergency circumstances and at the personal discretion for Prayer Pilgrimages, LC, will be refunded. Pilgrimage destinations, schedules, and other itinerary items are subject to change without notice due to emergencies and/or unexpected circumstances. Prayer Pilgrimages is not responsible for any losses or damages to personal property, for injuries, sickness, expenses, or damages incurred or claimed by pilgrimage participants. Prayer Pilgrimages reserves the right to accept, remove, or decline any person participating or intending to participate in a pilgrimage. The pilgrimage purchaser and/or participant assumes the entire responsibility and liability any claim, demand, action, or suit based on or arising out of the injuries or damages to persons or property sustained or alleged to have been sustained in connection with or incidental to participation in any Prayer Pilgrimages pilgrimage. In consideration of the foregoing, the pilgrimage purchaser and/or participant, his or her executors, administrators, and assignees do hereby release and discharge Prayer Pilgrimages, LC associated employees and volunteers and all sponsors for all claims of damages, demands, actions whatsoever in any manner arising or growing out of his or her participation.