Conventual Franciscan Pilgrimage
October 24
On Friday, October 24, 2025, we welcome the Conventual Franciscans to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception for their annual pilgrimage.
| Time: | Location and Additional Information: |
|---|---|
| 11:00 a.m. | Arrival – Crypt Church |
| 11:30 a.m. | Welcome – Great Upper Church Monsignor Vito A. Buonanno, Director of Pilgrimages Very Rev. Michael Heine, OFM Conv. |
| 11:45 a.m. | Seated Overview Tour – Great Upper Church |
| 1:30 p.m. | Conference – Crypt Church Presenter: Rev. Timothy Geiger, OFM Conv. |
| 2:30 p.m. | Rosary – Crypt Church |
| 3:00 p.m. | Private Prayer – Crypt Church |
| 3:30 p.m. | Mass – Crypt Church Very Rev. Michael Heine, OFM Conv., Celebrant Very Rev. Brad Milunski, OFM Conv., Homilist |
| 4:30 p.m. | Departure |
