If your parish is offering a pilgrimage within the coming months, we invite you to share this information with the Pastoral Bulletin: pastoralbulletin@dosp.org.  This allows readers to view opportunities to participate in an upcoming pilgrimage. 

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2025

Pilgrimage Jubilee of Deacons
February 18-27, 2025
We warmly invite you to join the Office of the Diaconate of the Diocese of Saint Petersburg on a pilgrimage to Italy to experience the Jubilee Year in Rome. Experience the holy sites, rich history, and profound spiritual events which encompasses a special time for the Jubilee of Deacons. The pilgrimage includes an extensive tour of Assisi, where we will visit historical holy sites and participate in engaging Jubilee of Deacons events. You will have the opportunity to tour the Papal Basilicas, explore the ancient wonders of Rome, spend a day at the Vatican with a Papal Audience, and much more.

This pilgrimage is a unique opportunity to deepen your faith, explore sacred places, and connect with others on a spiritual journey. Everyone is welcome to participate and share in this extraordinary experience.

Click on this link for more details and the brochure.  

Contact person: Canterbury Pilgrimages – (800) 653-0017,  hello@canterburypilgrimages.com.


Marian Pilgrimage to Lisbon · Santarem · Fatima · Salamanca · Alba de Tormes · Avila · Burgos · Loyola · Lourdes
September 15-24, 2025

Spiritual Director, Fr. Jonathan Stephanz / Group Leader, Deacon David Lesieur

From the time you arrive, you are greeted with the life of St. Anthony of Padua. Then you are on your way to Fatima, home to the three shepherd children who witnessed the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Continue through the life of St. Teresa of Avila, and end in Lourdes where our Blessed Mother appeared to St. Bernadette and where many healing miracles have taken place.

For more information visit the website: www.206tours.com/stmarytampa or by phone at 1-800-206-Tour (8687).


JUBILEE 2025 * HOLY YEAR, “Pilgrims of Hope”
October 6-16, 2025 (11 days / 10 nights)

Join Fr. Francisco Hernández on a Pilgrimage and Spiritual Exercises in Italy.

Destination: Rome-San Giovanni Rotondo-Lanciano-Loreto-Assisi-Florence-Venice-Siena-Roma.
Includes:  Air tickets-Hotels 4*-Transfers-Assistance travel-Financing plan-Meals according to itinerary, and local guide.
Investment: USD. 4, 820.
Information: 
Fr. Francisco Hernandez, Parochial Vicar
Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Tampa
francoherdez64@gmail.com; Tel. 813-682-4931

Travel Express
Juan Ignacio Zurita, Travel Consultant
EE.UU Miami, FL. (+1) 786-763-2552
Ji.zurita@travelexpress.com; 786-656-0594

Additional information here:  English / Español


Discover the Shrines of Italy
October 14 – 24, 2025
Join Father Mike Smith, Pastor of Nativity Catholic Church in Brandon, on a pilgrimage to the shrines in Rome, Assisi, San Giovanni Rotondo, Montecassino and Campania.  Tour Package including hotels, 15 meals, and roundtrip air from Tampa is $3,999 per person, double occupancy if booked before 02/15/25.  For more information, visit https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1280101


Pilgrimage to Greece & the Greek Isles
November 4-14, 2025
Join Fr. Tom Anastasia, pastor of St. Michael the Archangel in Clearwater, Guardian Angels School and a 20 + years seasoned pilgrimage leader for 11 Days: November 4-14, 2025 to Greece & The Greek Isles In the Footsteps of St. Paul visiting * Athens * Corinth * Mykonos * Ephesus * Patmos *Santorini * Delphi * Kalambaka * Thessaloniki including a 3-day cruise to the Greek Isles & Turkey $ 4,399 per person including airfare and ground transportation $ 540 government taxes & airline surcharges most meals and professional tour guides

Email Fr. Tom at Godrays@Stmichaelfl.org for the color brochure with more details or call the parish office at 727-797-2375 ext. 227.

Sample ad at this link:  Pilgrimage Sample Ad


Jubilee Pilgrimage to Fatima Pre-Cruise Tour
November 23-27, 2025 and Enticing Duoro River Cruise, Nov 28-Dec 4, 2025

Join Reverend Michael Suszynski, Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Inverness on this special trip!
7 nights aboard the AmaWaterways AmaSintra starting at $3,110 cruise fare per person, based on sale price til September 2024.

For more information, please contact, Amazing Travels & Cruises, LLC, Xenia Maye, 813-731-7682; email:  goamazingtours@yahoo.com.

Flyer available at this link.


Thank you for your continued support and our prayers for your safety while traveling.