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		<field type="text" label="Are you interested on this pilgrimage to France on September 28th-October 8th, &amp;nbsp;2026?" description="Can we add you to the pilgrim list? (signup will be released during Lent and you will be the first on the pilgrim group)" name="text-1765912533457" subtype="text" className="form-control"/>&#13;
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		<field type="header" subtype="h1" label="Holy Spirit Pilgrimage to France"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Join Fr. Justin Hamilton on a Journey through the spiritual heart of France on this carefully crafted pilgrimage, visiting beloved shrines, cathedrals, and sites connected to the saints. From Paris and Chartres to Lisieux, Paray-le-Monial, Ars, and Lourdes, each day offers opportunities for Mass, prayer, and reflection amid the beauty of French culture and countryside."/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Traveling with fellow parishioners and local catholics, guided by a professional guide, you will trace the footsteps of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, St. Joan of Arc, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, St. John Vianney, and St. Bernadette. Comfortable accommodations, thoughtfully planned meals, and private transportation help ensure a smooth and enriching experience so you can focus on the grace of the journey."/>&#13;
		<field type="text" label="Information Meeting" name="text-1774149315391" value="Thursday  April 16 · 6:30 – 7:30pm. Join us to walk through the itinerary  travel details, and what it means to make pilgrimage. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and prepare for the journey ahead. All are welcome!" subtype="text" className="form-control"/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h2" label="Day 1 – Departure for France"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Depart on our overnight transatlantic flight to France. Meals and refreshments will be served onboard."/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 2 – Paris · Chartres · Lisieux"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Upon arrival in Paris, we are welcomed by our Catholic guide who will accompany us throughout the pilgrimage. En route to Lisieux, stop in Chartres Cathedral. Lunch there. Then continue to Lisieux. Mass in Chartres or Lisieux.  We proceed directly to Lisieux, home of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus."/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 3 – Lisieux"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Breakfast then we visit the Basilica of Saint Thérèse where we celebrate Holy Mass, entrusting our intentions to the “Little Flower.” We visit Les Buissonnets, the Martin family home, where relics and personal belongings reflect the holiness cultivated within this domestic Church. We also visit the Carmelite Convent where Saint Thérèse embraced her “Little Way” of spiritual childhood. Time for prayer."/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 4 – Lisieux · Rouen · Paris"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="After breakfast we depart for Paris, stopping in the historic Norman capital of Rouen. Known for its beautifully restored medieval streets and half-timbered houses, Rouen is also the city where St. Joan of Arc was tried and executed in 1431 during the Hundred Years’ War. We enjoy a guided walking tour of the old city and celebrate Mass at the Church of St. Joan of Arc. In the afternoon we continue to Paris for dinner and overnight. Highlights include the magnificent Cathedral of Notre-Dame, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a favorite subject of Claude Monet. Despite devastation from medieval fires, plague, and heavy bombing during World War II, Rouen has been carefully restored and retains much of its historic charm."/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 5 – Paris"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="We begin at the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal, where in 1830 the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré. We venerate the incorrupt body of the saint and celebrate Holy Mass. We visit the Church of Saint Vincent de Paul and then enjoy a panoramic orientation of Paris, including a photo stop and a guided tour of Notre-Dame Cathedral. We continue our sightseeing of Paris on a panoramic city tour, which includes driving by sites such as the Arc de Triumph, the Eiffel Tower, the Opera House, and more. In the afternoon, we visit the Montmartre section of Paris to explore the city’s Bohemian quarter and the magnificent Sacre Coeur (Sacred Heart Basilica), where we have time to explore on our own."/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 6 – Paris"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Today we visit the world-famous Louvre Museum, home to some of the most celebrated works of art in history, including masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Later we celebrate Mass at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Paris, where pilgrims venerate the relics associated with this beloved saint. This evening we enjoy a special dinner together on the seine, overlooking the Eiffel tour light show at night.&amp;nbsp;"/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 7 – Nevers · Paray-le-Monial"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Today, after breakfast we depart for Nevers to visit the Convent of St. Gildard, where the incorrupt body of St. Bernadette is found. St. Bernadette moved to Nevers after the apparitions of Lourdes, where she joined the convent and received her religious habit in 1866. Following lunch on your own, we depart for Paray Le Monial to visit the shrine of the SAcred Heart. We celebrate Mass.&amp;nbsp;"/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 8 – Paray-le-Monial"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="This morning we visit Paray-le-Monial, one of the most important pilgrimage sites dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It was here that St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a Visitation nun, received the famous revelations of the Sacred Heart between 1673 and 1675. Through these apparitions, Our Lord invited the faithful to deepen their devotion to His Sacred Heart and encouraged the practice of the First Friday devotion. During our visit we explore the convent associated with St. Margaret Mary and the beautiful Basilica of the Sacred Heart, where we celebrate Mass. In the afternoon we travel to Ars, the village made famous by St. John Vianney, the beloved Curé of Ars and patron saint of parish priests. We visit his shrine and the parish church where he spent countless hours hearing confessions and guiding the faithful.&amp;nbsp;"/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 9 – Lourdes"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="This morning we journey to Lourdes, the famous Marian shrine where the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to St. Bernadette Soubirous in 1858. Upon arrival we celebrate Mass, followed by check-in at our hotel."/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Later we walk to the Basilica complex to learn more about the apparitions through an introductory film about Lourdes and its message of prayer and healing. In the evening we take part in the moving Candlelight Rosary Procession, praying together with pilgrims from around the world. Dinner and overnight in Lourdes."/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 10 – Lourdes"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="This morning we take a guided walking tour of Lourdes, visiting many of the important sites connected with St. Bernadette and the apparitions of Our Lady. Highlights include Bernadette’s family home, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, the Grotto and Miraculous Spring, the Shrine of St. Bernadette, and the historic 12th-century castle overlooking the town. We also pray the Stations of the Cross along the hillside overlooking the sanctuary."/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="The afternoon is free for personal prayer and devotions. Pilgrims may visit the Miraculous Baths, return to the Grotto for quiet reflection, or participate in additional activities offered at the sanctuary. Later we celebrate Mass with the renewal of our Marian Consecration."/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="This evening we gather for a farewell dinner, followed by one final opportunity to join pilgrims from around the world in the beautiful Candlelight Rosary Procession. "/>&#13;
		<field type="header" subtype="h3" label="Day 11 – Return"/>&#13;
		<field type="paragraph" subtype="p" label="Transfer to airport for return to the United States."/>&#13;
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