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Celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, a Holy Day of Obligation, by making a day of pilgrimage to the Seton Shrine. Follow in the footsteps of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, deepen your devotion to the Blessed Mother, and spend time in prayer at the places where Mother Seton herself prayed.Before your visit, watch this reflection video on Mother Seton’s devotion to the Blessed Mother as a way to prepare your heart for your pilgrimage.
Suggested Pilgrimage Schedule
11:30 a.m. — Historic Homes Tour
Visit the historic homes and pray in the chapel where Mother Seton prayed.
Lunch — On Your Own
Enjoy lunch before returning to the Basilica for Mass.
1:30 p.m. — Holy Mass
Celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception with Mass in the Basilica.
2:15–3:00 p.m. — Adoration & Confessions
Conclude your pilgrimage with time before the Blessed Sacrament and the opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Come for Mass and make a day of it—a beautiful opportunity to honor the Blessed Mother and draw closer to Christ through prayer, pilgrimage, and the witness of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton.
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