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Tweeting the Pilgrimage for Restoration
Supposedly, revolutions get organized on Twitter now. Flashmobs, too. If social disorder and moral turpitude can be organized there, can wholesome Catholic events? If you’re interested in coming to a quasi-scientific answer to this question and you use Twitter, then follow the Pilgrimage for Restoration on Twitter and “retweet” the following status: The 17th annual Pilgrimage for Restoration is scheduled for Friday-Sunday, September 28-30. #PilgrimageForRestoration … More →
Calling All Eastern-Rite Catholics!
Mr. Gregory Lloyd, a Ukrainian Rite Catholic, is the director of the Pilgrimage for Restoration. The Pilgrimage has been a very “Latin” event; i.e., all of the Masses and most of the faithful on pilgrimage are of the traditional Roman Rite. Greg hopes to broaden the event’s horizons by organizing a brigade of Eastern Catholics (of whatever rite) to make pilgrimage. Thus would the true … More →
‘Rebuilding Christendom Conference’ in August
This event, sponsored by IHS Press Group, promises to be very informative. The IHS Press Group cordially invites you to the first conference in the Rebuilding Christendom™ series. This packed, three-day event is an inaugural gathering of Catholics and others of good will in the United States consecrated exclusively to genuine Catholic Social Doctrine. Intended to be a fearless proclamation of “the politics of Jesus … More →
Seventeenth Annual Pilgrimage for Restoration Announces Theme
(National Coalition of Clergy and Laity) The 17th annual Pilgrimage for Restoration is scheduled for Friday-Sunday, September 28-30. This year’s theme has been chosen. In honor of St. Kateri, soon to be raised to the altars shared by the Blessed in Heaven, it is “Restoration of True Devotion to Mary, in the footsteps of St. Kateri“. Read about St. Kateri’s canonization here. Stay tuned for … More →
Lenten Day of Recollection: March 10
Father David Phillipson will give a day of recollection on March 10, 2012 at Saint Benedict Center in Richmond, N.H. (directions). The theme for the day is “Prayer in Marian Mode.” The schedule is as follows: Saturday, March 10 7:30 – 8:30 am: Mass 8:30 – 9:00 am Breakfast – bring your own 9:00 – 9:30 The Office of Terce 9:30 – 10:30 First Conference: … More →
Thomas More College on Pilgrimage
On the weekend of September 23, 2011, thirteen Thomas More College students ventured forth to walk the 62-mile pilgrimage from Lake George to the Shrine of Our Lady of the North American Martyrs. In its sixteenth year, the annual Pilgrimage for Restoration, organized by the National Coalition of Clergy and Laity, is a spiritual journey of the faithful to the place where Saints Isaac Jogues, … More →
UPDATE: One-Day Conference in Newburgh, NY: Brother André to Speak
THIS ONE-DAY CONFERENCE IN NEWBURGH HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO HEALTH PROBLEMS ON THE PART OF THE PRINCIPAL ORGANIZER. NOTE: THIS IS NOT THE ANNUAL SBC CONFERENCE, WHICH IS STILL SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 7-8. Conference Theme: The End Times Location: Sacred Heart Church 301 Ann Street Newburgh, NY 12550 Time: Saturday, July 23 8am – 4pm with Opening Mass and Rosary at 8am (Saturday Mass) … More →
‘Auriesville Pilgrimage for Restoration Mixes Tradition, Vitality’
That’s the headline in the Catholic Online story on the Pilgrimage for Restoration.The article was originally published in the May 12, 2011 edition of The Wanderer, and was written by our own Brother Andre Marie, M.I.C.M. Young and Old Catholics Trace the Footsteps of the Martyrs. This traditional pilgrimage to the Shrine of the North American Martyrs promises “Answered prayers. Tons of them.” The 2011 … More →
Doing Tradition: A Video of the Auriesville Pilgrimage
If you watch the video, you’ll see glimpses of our religious brothers and sisters. Reminder: The 16th annual Pilgrimage for Restoration is scheduled for Friday-Sunday, September 23-25. Learn more here.
2011 SBC Conference UPDATE
Speakers so far lined up: Mr. Gary Potter, Dr. Robert Hickson, Mr. Charles Coulombe, K.C.S.S., Dr. G.C. Dilsaver, Mr. C. Joseph Doyle, Br. André Marie, M.I.C.M. This year’s SBC Conference will be Friday October 7 to Saturday October 8, following the same general format as last year’s. Please mark this important event on your calendars. Note: Recordings of previous conference talks are available at our … More →
Write-Up of our October Conference
The theme of the Saint Benedict Center 2010 conference was “The Romance of Wisdom.” The talks are now available on CD, downloadable MP3, and DVD. Each of the nine speakers approached the theme from his own personal perspective, all together contributing to enrich the understanding of what an integral wisdom is, its necessity (as a supernatural gift), and its beauty. This was our fourteenth annual … More →
Great Article on Auriesville Pilgrimage
Our conference is progressing nicely. Some of the talks are already available, including my own opening remarks; Liberal Learning, Manual Labor, and Experience by Dr. William Fahey; and Faithful and Wise Servant by Christine Bryan. What I interrupt my conference schedule to let you know is that there is a wonderful writeup of the Pilgrimage for Restoration that was just published. Fittingly entitled “Too Soft … More →
