Pilgrimage to Medjugorje
MAY 22 - 31, 2025
with
Fr. Jorge Ramirez
bilingual English and Spanish
&
Deacon Leo Flynn
Photo credit: Katie Ryan
What is included
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Round-trip airfare from Rochester International Airport or Dulles International Airport (Please don't hesitate to email or call us for a price from your departure airport!)
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All airport taxes & fuel surcharges
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8 Nights in Medjugorje at Hotel Grace 4*
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Breakfast and Dinner / or lunch daily (Half board) Wine with dinners
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Assistance of a licensed local guide
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Transfer as per itinerary
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Sightseeing and admission fees as per itinerary
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Visit the community Cenacolo and Mother’s Village
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Climb Apparition Hill and Cross Mountain
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Daily Holy Mass
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Attend daily Evening program and talks
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Meeting with visionaries (Pending availability)
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Excursion to the places agreed by a spiritual guide
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Tips to your guide, driver and hotel staff
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81 Tours backpack & portfolio of all travel documents
Package price
$3,449.00
(Based on double occupancy)
$330
(extra for single supplement)
Land only
$2,099.00
(Based on double occupancy)
$330
(extra for single supplement)
Exclusions
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EXCLUSIONS: Meals not specifically noted; Beverages; Single supplement (limited availability) - $330; Travel Insurance; checked baggage fees if required.
CONTACT DCN. LEO,
leo@theflynnteam.com or 703 - 328 - 4762
SHORT EXPLANATION OF TOUR FEATURES:
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8 nights at Hotel Grace 4* (https://hotel-grace.com/)
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Wine with dinner or lunch daily (Half Board) / Half Board means Breakfast and Dinner included, due to Evening Program most of the times lunch is more convenient. Wine is served with lunch/dinner + 3-course meal (Example: Soup, Main Dish, Dessert).
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The assistance of licensed local guide / Josip Elez, born and raised in Medjugorje will guide you throughout your pilgrimage.
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Spiritual activities / This feature is what makes the pilgrimage. We will do our best to assist and help every pilgrim to deepen their faith.
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Visit communities Cenacolo and Mother’s Village / There are many communities in Medjugorje, these two are highly recommended by the Church. The Cenacolo community is a place where those who struggle with addictions are being healed by prayer and work. We will listen to their testimony. Mother's Village which was founded by Fr. Slavko Barbaric, is an orphanage.
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Climb Apparition Hill and Cross Mountain / Apparition Hill is a Hill where our Lady appeared in 1981. Climbing up we will pray the Joyful mysteries of Rosary. Cross Mountain- Krizevac is the mountain above Medjugorje where parishioners built the Cross in 1934.
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Attend daily Evening program and talks / Evening program is the highlight of our Pilgrimage to Medjugorje. Our Lady Message is there / Confession / Rosary / Holy Mass / Adoration / Veneration... Talks are usually given at the Yellow Hall by priests and visionaries.
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Meeting with visionaries (Pending availability) / we will do our best to schedule private testimony given by one of 6 visionaries. Please remember that visionaries are only human and they should not be a reason of a pilgrimage to Medjugorje.
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Holy Mass at Tihanljna – Our traditional place for Holy Mass, you will be able to see the beautiful statue of Our Lady.
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Holy Mass at Surmanci – Surmanci is a small village which is part of Medjugorje parish, the church is simple and it has relics of St. Faustina.
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Excursion to places agreed with spiritual guide – Upon agreement with the spiritual director we will be able to organize excursions to places you desire. Some examples of the places – Mostar (Visit beautiful Old Bridge protected by UNESCO), - Siroki Brijeg (Franciscan nest in Herzegovina – visiting Siroki Brijeg you will understand better our history), - Waterfall Kravice (Amazing waterfall 20 minutes by bus from Medjugorje)
Medjugorje
Medjugorje, located in Bosnia & Herzegovina, is the site of the 1981 Marian Apparitions. On June 24th 1981 Six children witnessed the Blessed Virgin Mary on what is now known as Apparition Hill. The apparition had a message of peace for the world, as well as a call to conversion, prayer and fasting. She appeared to them with an infant in their arms and confided ten secrets to the children. The children, now adults, some of them which continue to see her every day.