You are invited to join Catholic Daughters Court Cedar Rapids #1768 when we travel to The National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion and Holy Hill in Wisconsin.
We will leave from Cedar Rapids at 6:00 a.m., stopping for a grab-and-go breakfast in Dubuque and then on to New Franken, WI and the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion, the first and only approved Marian Apparition site in the U.S.
We will stay overnight in Green Bay and then travel to Hubertus, WI the next day to visit the Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Holy Hill. Our bus will return to Cedar Rapids around 8:15/8:30 p.m.
Father Christopher Podhajsky will be our spiritual director on this trip.
This Jubilee Year, the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion has been designated a Jubilee Site by Bishop David Ricken. A plenary indulgence, or Jubilee grace, might be obtained by devoutly visiting the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion during the Jubilee Year. An indulgence is a powerful gift to the souls of believers. Indulgences aid in healing the brokenness caused by our sins in this world and reduce or completely eliminate the temporal punishment due to our sins. Indulgences are either partial or plenary (complete), and may be obtained for oneself or for the souls of the deceased. One plenary indulgence may be received each day.
To obtain this special Jubilee grace, those members of the faithful who are truly repentant of their sins and moved by a spirit of mercy are to:
Please Note: The Sacrament of Penance may be received 20 days before or after performing the prescribed acts.
Bus arrives around 5:45 a.m. to begin boarding.
Departing at 6:00 a.m.
Grab-and-go breakfast in Dubuque around 7:30 a.m.
4047 Chapel Dr, New Franken, WI 54229, USA
Estimated Arrival:
Day One 12:30/12:45 p.m.
Pre-ordered box lunch.
Speaker: History Talk
Adoration, Confessions, Visiting the Shrine grounds and Gift Shop, Rosary, Mass.
Begin boarding the bus at 5:15 p.m.
for 5:30 p.m. departure.
2040 Airport Dr, Green Bay, WI 54313, USA
Estimated Arrival:
Day One 6:00/6:15 p.m.
We will be pre-checked in.
Each room will receive an envelope with room keys and meal vouchers.
Personal time for dinner, etc.
Begin boarding the bus at
7:45 a.m., Day Two
for 8:00/8:15 a.m. departure.
1525 Carmel Rd, Hubertus, WI 53033, USA
Estimated Arrival:
Day Two 10:15/10:30 a.m.
Daily Mass.
Shrine/Carmelite History Presentation.
Lunch.
Visit the Shrine.
Begin boarding the bus at 2:45 p.m.
Departing: Day Two at 3:00 p.m.
The hotel will give each guest (2) $10 meal vouchers for the restaurants that are nearby
and (1) complimentary drink coupon.
The meal vouchers can be used on any meal. Guest pays the difference.
Every guest will receive a complimentary breakfast which is served in the Cedar & Sage Restaurant. Breakfast is served from 6:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (we are departing at 8:00/8:15 a.m.) Guests will receive a coupon they will present to the server and then choose a breakfast entree off of the menu.
Estimated Arrival:
Day Two at 8:15/8:30 p.m.
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