As spring approaches, our Missionaries at the Sorrowful Mother Shrine in Bellevue, Ohio, are preparing for a busy pilgrimage season.
Fr. Scott Kramer, C.PP.S., shrine director, recently released the following schedule of special pilgrimages and events at the shrine. He reminds everyone that the shrine is also open every day for private prayer and meditation; for school, parish and other groups; and that Mass is celebrated daily and confession offered there regularly.
April 28: Divine Mercy Sunday Masses, procession and devotions
May 5: May Crowning Mass and devotions
June 9: Healing Mass, Ephphata Sunday
July 1: Solemnity of the Precious Blood
July 1: Chaldean Day
July 7: African American Sunday
July 28: C.PP.S. Companions Sunday
August 4: Philippine Sunday
August 18: Hispanic Sunday
August 25: Slovenian Sunday
September 8: Italian Sunday
September 15: Sorrowful Mother Sunday
September 15: Polish Sunday
September 29: St. Peregrine cancer service
October 6: Knights of Columbus Sunday
October 6: Rosary for Life Sunday
October 21: Solemnity of St. Gaspar/175 anniversary of arrival of the C.PP.S. in Ohio
For more information, visit http://www.sorrowfulmothershrine.org/