Summer Pilgrimages 2015
Blumenfeld Pilgrimage:
100th Anniversary of Historic
Sts. Peter and Paul Church
Sunday, June 28, 2015
Blumenfeld Pilgrimage
June 28, 2015
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10:00-1:00-Registration and Children’s
activities (lunch available for sale)
1:00 - Blessing of the Cemetery and
the outdoor Stations of the Cross
2:00-2:30 - Reconciliation
2:30-3:00 - Parade of Banners/Shrine History
3:00-3:30 - Rosary with flower girls/boys
(ages 3-9 bring baskets)
3:30 - Mass; Presider Bishop Donald Bolen
(open to everyone; registration not
required)
5:00 – Meal (advance registration/tickets only)
The Blumenfeld Pilgrimage Site is located
16 km south and 6 km east of Leader just
off Hwy 21. For more details see:
http://blumenfeldheritage.jigsy.com/
Summer events at Our Lady of Lourdes St. Laurent Shrine, near Duck Lake
A number of celebrations are held throughout the summer
at this historic roadside shrine north of Saskatoon, off of Highway 11.
Monday, July 6 to Tuesday, July 14 - Mass and Daily Novena Prayers, weekdays at 7:30 p.m.
and Sundays at 4 p.m. Sunday Mass July -Sept. 6 - Sunday at 4 p.m.
Wednesday, July 15 - Priests available for individual confessions at the log church and grotto
from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.; charismatic prayer time at the log church from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.; talk at the
Grotto at 6 p.m., followed by private prayer time, and a procession with Mary and the rosary
from the Log church to the Grotto at 8:15 p.m. Mass will be celebrated at 9 p.m., followed by a
candlelight procession.
Thursday, July 16 - 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. - a pipe ceremony and Cree Mass; 11 a.m. to noon a
French Eucharistic Celebration; 1:30 p.m. Celebration of the Eucharist in English, with anointing
of the sick; 3:30 p.m. procession with the Blessed Sacrament and closing prayer at 4 p.m.
August 15 - Feast of the Assumption - 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Exposition of the Blessed
Sacrament; 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Penitential Celebration; 7 p.m. Marian prayer/rosary; 7:30 p.m.
Celebration of the Eucharist, followed by a candlelight procession.
Sept. 8 - Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Sacrament of
Reconciliation; 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Marian prayer/rosary; 7:30 p.m. - Celebration of the
Eucharist; 8:30 p.m. - Candlelight procession, followed by birthday cake and coffee at 9 p.m.
(You are invited to bring a long-stemmed live rose in honour of Mary).
Find more information on the website at: http://stlaurentshrine.com
Reward Pilgrimage: 83rd anniversary
Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary
at Holy Rosary Church at Reward, SK.
Sunday, July 12, 2015
Part of St. Joseph’s Colony, a pioneer settlement of primarily German Catholics,
the Church of the Holy Rosary was built in 1918. The pilgrimage began in 1932 to
honour the Blessed Virgin Mary. The schedule on Sunday, July 12:
2:00 p.m. - Expositon of the Blessed Sacrament, Sacrament of Reconciliation
3:25 p.m. - Anointing of the Sick, Rosary
4:00 p.m. - Welcome, parade of banners, Holy Eucharist with Bishop Bolen
Music ministry/liturgy: Kerrrobert, Luseland, Major & Dodsland parishes
6:00 p.m. - Supper - by donation
Note: Refreshments will be available on the grounds all day.
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Mount Carmel 2015: Sunday, July 19
The 93rd Mount Carmel Pilgrimage (at the Shrine of Our Lady of
Mount Carmel, two miles north of Carmel, SK) will be held Sunday,
July 19, with a program that includes:
•9:30 a.m. An Hour with Mary - Marian hymns, Rosary, Sacrament
of Reconciliation
•10:45 a.m. An Hour with God's Family - Sunday Eucharist, Bishop
Donald Bolen, presiding, with Rev. Cosmas Epifano, OSB, homilist,
and the blessing of the fields
•12:00 noon An Hour with our Diocesan Family - lunch and quiet
time with the Blessed Sacrament
•1:30 p.m. An Hour with the Lord - hymns, Stations of the Cross,
procession with the Blessed Sacrament, Blessing of the Sick
Rock the Mount 2015 - Saturday Aug. 15
Rock the Mount 2015: An annual summer celebration of Catholic
faith for youth and families, held all day Saturday, Aug. 15 at the
Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, two miles north of Carmel, SK.
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Rock the Mount includes speakers, bands, children’s activities, and
Mass with Bishop Donald Bolen at 5 p.m. Concludes with eucharistic
adoration, followed by praise and worship under the prairie skies.
Thanks to donations, no admission fee! Food available for sale on site,
or bring a lunch. Remember a blanket or lawn chairs, sunscreen and bug spary!
Find more details at: www.rockthemount.com
Pro-Life Pilgrimage to the Millennium Cross
3 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015
The 16th Annual Pilgrimage and Walk to the Pro-Life
Millennium Cross will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30.
The 100-foot white steel cross is located 10 km northeast
of Aberdeen, SK, on Highway #41.
Guest speaker this year is Shawna Arnold, from Fountain of Hope
A Living Rosary is celebrated during the afternoon, along with other
prayers. Food and beverages are available – bring your rosary and
chairs. Watch for details about the pilgrimage walk from Saskatoon
that day. For more information about the Millennium Cross and the
Pro-Life Pilgrimage, see: www.pr olife m ille nnium c r os s .c a