Join Us to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Canonization – September 14

Posted on August 19, 2025

Sunday, September 14 marks the 50th anniversary of the canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton—America’s first native-born saint. You’re invited to join our parish pilgrimage to the Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Travel in comfort aboard a luxury motorcoach. Buses will depart from Sacred Heart at 8:30 AM. Please bring a bagged lunch, or enjoy food available for purchase from vendors on the Shrine grounds. The cost is $35 per person.

The highlight of the day will be Mass at 11:00 AM at the Shrine Basilica, celebrated by Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore. More information about the weekend’s full celebration can be found at: setonshrine.org/celebration.

On the return trip, we’ll stop at the beautiful Grotto of Lourdes Shrine. Buses will arrive back at Sacred Heart by 6:00 PM.

To sign up or ask questions, contact:
Ted Spinelli – 540-662-5858 ext. 435 | espinelli@sacredheartwinchester.org
Mrs. Ana Fitzpatrick – ext. 302 | hm@sacredheartwinchester.org

We hope you’ll join us for this special pilgrimage. God bless!