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P I LG R I M AG E TO C A N A DA C E L E B R AT E S C E N T E N N I A L A N N I V E R SA RY O F T H E D I O C E S E O F L A FAY E T T E
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TA BL E O F C O N T E N T S 6 Holy Land Brings Bible Stories to Life
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Italy: Prayers Answered
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Those Who Stand for Life
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Travel is a Great Teacher of Culture
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Maria Tregre Publisher
Bonnie Bollich Editor
Kelli Davis Editor
Brenda Cooper Cooper 8 Editor, Designer Copyright © 2019 Magnificat Travel, LLC
Fruits of Pilgrimage:
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Travel to Holy Places
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Biology Grad Finds Life
of Joy, Peace as Dominican Sister
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A Call to Religious Life
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Pilgrim Witnesses
'EREHE 4MPKVMQEKI 'IPIFVEXIW (MSGIWER 'IRXIRRMEP During the Centennial Year of the Diocese of Lafayette, we traveled to the land of the Acadians and visited Montréal, Québec City and Nova Scotia.
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“BECAUSE OF HIS GRANDMOTHER, ST. ANNE, [JESUS] BECAME REAL, TRUE GOD AND TRUE MAN. WALKING THE GROUNDS OF THE SHRINE OF ST. ANNE WAS A DREAM COME TRUE.” - Cindy LeBlanc, Pilgrim Scott, Louisiana
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Shelley Stone Wolfe and Fr. Ken Wolfe, Priest of the Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter
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The Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter is equivalent to a diocese, created by the Vatican in 2012 for people nurtured in the Anglican tradition who wish to become Catholic.
Miracles of the
Eucharist Pilgrimage to
Italy
Sept. 30–Oct. 11, 2019 with Fr. Jason Palermo St. Joseph Director Church Spiritual French Settlement, Louisiana
Orientation Meeting
VISIT THE OLDEST PRESERVED
Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018 at 3 p.m.
EUCHARISTIC MIRACLE SITE
St. Joseph Catholic Church AT THE CATHEDRAL Church Hall 15710 LA-16, French Settlement, Louisiana
OF ORVIETO, AS WELL AS OTHER Join us to learn about the pilgrimage EUCHARISTIC MIRACLE SITES and take advantage of special discounts!
Pilgrimage Highlights: Eucharistic Miracle Sites: Lanciano, Orvieto, Siena and Cascia Lanciano, Orvieto & Siena Assisi • Basilicas of Sts. Francis and Clare Rome & Vatican City • Basilica of St. Peter and Tomb of St. John Paul II • Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel • Basilicas of St. Mary Major and St. John Lateran San Giovanni Rotondo
Itinerary Details: RSVPSee for the Orientation Meeting 337-291-1933 · info@holytravels.org [[[ LSP]XVEZIPW SVK WXNSWITL www.holytravels.org
Pilgrim Witnesses
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By Barbara Alleman Member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, New Iberia, Louisiana
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September 9-20, 2019
Fr. Rusty P. Richard Spiritual Director
Orientation Meeting TRAVEL TO THE Wednesday, Wednesday y Sept. SeUNBELIEVABLE 12, 2018
6 p.m.OF IRELAND HOLY GROUND AND LEARN HOW St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church Cafeteria IRISH CATHOLICS FOREVER 133 S. Main Street, St. Martinville, LA CHANGED OUR FAITH Join us to learn about the pilgrimage and take advantage of special discounts!
Pilgrimage Highlights: Ireland
England
• Killarney and Ring of Kerry • Westminster Cathedral, • St. Colman’s Cathedral in Cobh London • Buckingham Palace, • Blarney Castle & Gardens London • Cliffs of Moher • Shrine of Our Lady of Knock • Broadway Show, London • Croagh Patrick - St. Patrick’s Holy Mountain • St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin • Trinity College and Book of Kells, Dublin
RSVP forItinerary the Orientation Meeting: See Details: 337-291-1933 · info@holytravels.org [[[ LSP]XVEZIPW SVK WQHXMVIPERH www.holytravels.org Magnificat Travel
TRAVEL TO HOLY PLACES OUR MISSION 0DJQL¼FDW 7UDYHO LV DQ apostolate that seeks to “Magnify the Lord” by supporting the ongoing conversion of pilgrims, through facilitating and shepherding journeys to Holy Places. The ministry of 0DJQL¼FDW 7UDYHO LV intended to aid in building the Kingdom of God by planning, organizing and leading journeys focused on Christian themes and spiritually enriching subject matter.
MISSION TRIPS St. John Paul II said the “ultimate purpose of mission is to enable people to share in the communion which exists between the Father and the Son” (Redemptoris Missio). 0DJQL¼FDW 7UDYHO short-term missions VHHN WR IXO¼OO RXU mandate to spread the kingdom of Christ over all the earth.
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WE, AS A SOCIETY, ARE ROBBED OF THE JOY AND PURE LOVE THAT CHILDREN BRING INTO THE WORLD. 8LI ERRYEP 1EVGL *SV 0MJI MW QYGL QSVI XLER E ±TSPMXMGEP² SV ERXM EFSVXMSR QEVGL XLEX QIQFIVW SJ XLI PMFIVEP QIHME [SYPH PIEH XLI TYFPMG XS FIPMIZI *SV XLI ZEWX QENSVMX] SJ TEVXMGMTERXW MX LEW FIGSQI ER ERRYEP VIPMKMSYW TMPKVMQEKI XS LSRSV XLI YRFSVR ERH XLSWI [LS WXERH JSV PMJI PMFIVX] ERH XLI TYVWYMX SJ LETTMRIWW 3YV TMPKVMQEKI MRGPYHIH TVE]IV ZMKMPW EX XLI &EWMPMGE SJ XLI 2EXMSREP 7LVMRI SJ XLI -QQEGYPEXI 'SRGITXMSR ERH 7X 4EXVMGO´W 'EXLIHVEP XLI 1EVGL JSV 0MJI [MXL ]SYRK QIR ERH [SQIR WMRKMRK FIEYXMJYP VIPMKMSYW L]QRW PEVKI GSRXMRKIRXW SJ QEVGLIVW TVE]MRK VSWEVMIW E ZMWMX XS %VPMRKXSR 'IQIXIV] XS LSRSV SYV JEPPIR LIVSIW XLI ,SPSGEYWX 1YWIYQ ERH 7X )PM^EFIXL %RR 7IXSR´W 7LVMRI -X [EW TVSJSYRHP] QSZMRK XS [MXRIWW ½VWXLERH ER SZIV[LIPQMRK WIRWI SJ PSZI EX XLMW ]IEV´W 1EVGL VITVIWIRXEXMZI SJ XLMW ]IEV´W XLIQI ±0SZI 7EZIW 0MZIW ² 8LI EXQSWTLIVI EX XLI 1EVGL [EW ½PPIH [MXL E PSZI JSV QSXLIVLSSH E PSZI JSV YRFSVR GLMPHVIR E PSZI JSV QEROMRH E PSZI JSV
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LYKKIH QI ;MXL XIEVW MR LIV I]IW WLI PSSOIH EX QI ERH WMQTP] WEMH ±+SH &PIWW ]SY ² - VITPMIH ±8LERO ]SY ERH +SH &PIWW ]SY XSS ² ;EPOMRK E[E] - XLSYKLX XS Q]WIPJ ±0SZI HSIW MRHIIH WEZI PMZIW 8LMW QSXLIV´W I\EQTPI SJ TYVI YRGSRHMXMSREP PSZI MW [LEX WEZIW PMZIW ² -X MW EFYRHERXP] GPIEV XLEX QSXLIVW RIIH PSZI ERH WYTTSVX RSX EFSVXMSR 8LI 1EVGL *SV 0MJI MW EFSYX 0SZI ERH ,STI 0SZI JSV EPP LYQERMX] JVSQ GSRGITXMSR YRXMP REXYVEP HIEXL ERH E ,STI XLEX WTVMRKW IXIVREP JVSQ XLEX WEQI 0SZI 8LEROJYPP] - RS[ MRGPYHI Q]WIPJ MR XLI QYPXMXYHIW XLEX PIEZI XLI 1EVGL JSV 0MJI [MXL KVIEX LSTI JSV XLI JYXYVI SJ SYV GSYRXV] ERH XLI [SVPH - [SYPH PMOI XS XLERO 1EVME ERH LIV XIEQ EX 1EKRM½GEX 8VEZIP JSV XLIMV I\XVESVHMREV] XEPIRX ERH TEXMIRGI - EQ PSSOMRK JSV[EVH XS JYXYVI STTSVXYRMXMIW XS XEOI TMPKVMQEKIW SVKERM^IH F] E XIEQ [LSWI QMWWMSR MW XS WTVIEH XLI PSZI SJ 'LVMWX XLVSYKL XLIMV IJJSVXW
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Kaitlin Guidry, Student, Teurlings Catholic High School Lafayette, Louisiana
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Perhaps one of the most important aspects of our dedication to magnifying the Lord through pilgrimages and missions is what happens after the pilgrims or missionaries return. Often, journeys bear fruit through vocations, increased participation in parishes, greater works of charity or the formation of new organizations serving those in need. Here are a few testimonies of the fruits of pilgrimage and mission.
MISSION LEADS TO CALL TO PRIESTHOOD, EVANGELIZATION
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ver 10 years, I felt invitations in prayer to discern the priesthood. But like many of my brother priests, it was an invitation I did not originally want to receive. I was the guy who wanted a big
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family. I played sports, dated girls, traveled around the world, studied business, and I was the president of a college fraternity.
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8LI XVYXL MW E TVMIWX EFWSPYXIP] WLSYPH HIWMVI QEVVMEKI LI WLSYPH FI [IPP VSYRHIH [IPP WXYHMIH ERH TIVLETW IZIR [IPP XVEZIPIH 1] ]IEVW FIJSVI WIQMREV] ERH IZIR XLSWI IEVP] ]IEVW SJ JSVQEXMSR [IVI WTVMROPIH [MXL TEVXMGYPEV QSQIRXW XLEX JYRHEQIRXEPP] GLERKIH Q] TEXL ERH XLI [E] - ZMI[IH XLI [SVPH 1ER] SJ XLSWI SGGEWMSRW GEQI SYXWMHI SJ XLI 9RMXIH 7XEXIW MR WQEPP VIQSXI ZMPPEKIW 8LI] GEQI MR TPEGIW PMOI 1I\MGS &VE^MP 4YIVXS 6MGS ,EMXM +YEXIQEPE ERH 2MGEVEKYE - [IRX SR Q] ½VWX QMWWMSR MR [MXL 1EKRM½GEX 8VEZIP EW E WIRMSV MR LMKL WGLSSP ;I XVEZIPIH XS E TSSV ZMPPEKI SYXWMHI SJ 7EPXMPPS 1I\MGS -X WTEVOIH E ¾EQI MR Q] LIEVX 8VEZIPMRK JEV E[E] JVSQ XLI HEMP] VSYXMRI ERH JEQMPMEV WMKLXW VIQSZMRK HMWXVEGXMSRW EPP EPPS[IH QI XS QIIX 'LVMWX MR E RI[ [E] - [ERXIH XS WIVZI XS WYJJIV ERH XS FVMRK SXLIVW EPSRK - VIQIQFIV XLMROMRK XLEX RS QEXXIV [LEX - HS MR PMJI MX QYWX MRZSPZI WTVIEHMRK XLI +SWTIP ERH EWWMWXMRK XLI RIIH]
IT WAS PRECISELY IN THE POOR, OUTCAST AND FORGOTTEN THAT THE MISSION I DESIRED TO PURSUE MOST IN LIFE WOULD BECOME CLEAR. *SYV ]IEVW PEXIV - [SYPH VIXYVR SR QMWWMSR - LEH NYWX ½RMWLIH Q] YRHIVKVEHYEXI WXYHMIW EX XLI 9RMZIVWMX] SJ 0SYMWMERE EX 0EJE]IXXI %W E KVEHYEXMSR KMJX - [IRX SR E TMPKVMQEKI XS 6SQI ERH JSPPS[IH
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´W [MPP - ORI[ XLMW TVSGIWW [SYPH FI HMJ½GYPX MX [SYPH XEOI XMQI FYX YPXMQEXIP] MX [SYPH FI [SVXL MX ;MXL SRP] E QSRXL FIJSVI Q] KVEHYEXI WXYHMIW FIKER - WXEVXIH XLI ETTPMGEXMSR ERH IRXIVIH WIQMREV] WSSR EJXIV 3RGI MR WIQMREV] - LEH XLI STTSVXYRMX] XS LIPT EX ER SVTLEREKI VYR F] XLI 7MWXIVW SJ 3YV 0EH] SJ 7SVVS[W MR *SVXEPI^E &VE^MP 6IXYVRMRK JVSQ XLMW QMWWMSR E XLSYKLX GEQI XS QI MR TVE]IVâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;-X [SYPH FI ER ERW[IV XS XLI UYIWXMSR - SJXIR LEH GSRGIVRMRK LS[ XS GSRZIVX Q] PEGOEHEMWMGEP SV IZIR JEPPIR E[E] 'EXLSPMG JVMIRHW ERH JVEXIVRMX] FVSXLIVW -X [EW WMQTPI &VMRK XLIQ SR QMWWMSR - XLSYKLX XLMW [SYPH XEOI TPEGI EJXIV SVHMREXMSR MJ - IZIV QEHI MX XS XLEX HE] ,S[IZIV Q] WTMVMXYEP HMVIGXSV [MWIP] XSPH QI LS[ WIQMREVMERW XLMRO XLI] LEZI XS [EMX YRXMP XLI] EVI SVHEMRIH XS WXEVX XLIMV TVMIWXLSSH ,I EWOIH XLI UYIWXMSR ±-W +SH GEPPMRK ]SY XS WXEVX RS[#² ,I [EW ;MXL XLI LIPT SJ WSQI GPSWI JVMIRHW [I WXEVXIH E QMWWMSR GSQTER] GEPPIH 1MWWMSR 6IRI[ -X [EW KIEVIH XS[EVH PSWX 'EXLSPMGW ERH RSR 'EXLSPMGW QER] SJ [LSQ LEH IZIV]XLMRK IPWI XLI [SVPH XSPH
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Missions of California
June 30-July 7, 2019
Fr. Keith Pellerin Spiritual Director
Franciscan an M Missions St. Junipero Serra and other Franciscan priests established 21 missions in California between 1769 and 1823, in an effort to spread Christianity. Join us on a pilgrimage to eight missions, and also see the Golden Gate Bridge, Big Sur and the Robert Mondavi and Sterling vineyards.
Pilgrimage Highlights: • Shrine of St. Junipero Serra, Carmel • Misión de Santa Clara, Santa Clara • Misión de San Antonio de Padua, Jolon • Big Sur, Carmel • Mission San Francisco Solano, Napa • Robert Mondavi and Sterling Vineyards, Napa • Misión de San Francisco, San Francisco
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Poland
Lithuania & Prague
with Fr. Paul Clark and Divine Mercy Parish, Kenner Louisiana
September 25-October 7, 2019
Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland
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