Marian Pilgrimage 2026: Where Heaven and Earth Meet
A 15-Day Journey of Faith to Europe's Holiest SitesEvents
Where & when we gather
Pilgrimage Destinations: Medjugorje (Bosnia & Herzegovina), Barcelona (Sagrada Familia), Zaragoza (Our Lady of the Pillar), Lourdes (France), Salamanca (Spain), Fatima (Portugal).
October 5 - 19, 2026.
Connect with the coordinator
Spiritual Director: Fr. Joseph D'Souza. Organized by Royale Orchid Tours. Tour Contacts: Brian Andrade (778-999-4599) | Deon Almeida (778-866-8118) Email: info@royaleorchidtours.com
Overview
Open to all parishioners and friends; a journey for any adult seeking a deeper faith experience.
St. Mary's Parish, Vancouver, invites you on a profound 15-day Marian Pilgrimage across Europe, spiritually led by Fr. Joseph D'Souza. This comprehensive tour is designed as a true journey of faith, visiting the places where heaven has touched earth through the Blessed Virgin Mary. You will pray at the apparition sites of Medjugorje, Lourdes, and Fatima, and venerate Our Lady at the great shrines of Zaragoza and Salamanca, while also experiencing the architectural wonders of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia.
Travel in comfort and fellowship with all logistical details—from flights and hotels to meals and guided tours—beautifully arranged. Spaces are limited for this transformative parish trip. For the full itinerary and to secure your place, please visit the organizer's website or contact Brian or Deon directly.
Trip Host & Contact: Spiritual Director: Fr. Joseph D'Souza. Organized by Royale Orchid Tours.