The invitation

Join the SVP Pilgrimage with Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes!

Get ready for a spiritual journey at the National Catholic Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady with Bishop Alan Hopes!

Attention all Catholic faithful! An open invitation has been extended to join the SVP Walsingham pilgrimage, where Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes will lead the celebration of Mass. This annual pilgrimage for the Sick promises a unique experience at the iconic National Catholic Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady. Enthusiastic participants can look forward to a spiritually enriching journey filled with prayers and blessings.

Joining Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes at the helm, attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the serene ambiance of the Shrine and Basilica, seeking solace and healing. The pilgrimage offers a special chance to connect with one's faith, reflect on blessings, and pray for the sick, fostering a sense of community and support among believers. Whether a seasoned pilgrim or a first-time attendee, this event guarantees an uplifting and memorable experience.

Did you know that the National Catholic Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady holds a significant place in Catholic history, attracting pilgrims from around the world? The presence of Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes adds a touch of reverence to the pilgrimage, enhancing the spiritual significance of the event. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful journey that combines faith, healing, and community support.