April 12 – 25, 2026, Camino de Santiago: Path of Kindness
Join us on this spectacular pilgrimage walking the Camino de Santiago: Path of Kindness from April 12 – 25. We will walk over 100 miles in 12 days, accompanied by an expert guide and a local Catholic priest. We will celebrate Mass every day on the Camino. We will be walking on the steps of St. Theresa of Avila, crossing the border to Portugal on the Way of St. Francis of Assisi, enjoying the peace of the Camino Torres, and, already on the Portuguese Coastal Camino, we’ll cross again the border to Spain on foot, arriving in Santiago de Compostela. Space is limited. If interested, please attend an upcoming information session on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 12:15 p.m. at St. Paul’s Rectory, located at 2609 Park St., Jacksonville. You may also contact Gia Donnalley at giadonnalley@gmail.com or (410) 583-8005. Visit the website for more information and to register.
April 21 – 30, 2026, Holy Land Pilgrimage
A 9-day pilgrimage to Nazareth, Cana, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, the Holy Sepulcher, the Via Dolorosa, the Mount of Olives, the River Jordan, Jericho, the Dead Sea, Qumran, Bethany, Capernaum, and many other places where Jesus walked and preached the Good News. Take this opportunity to walk where Jesus and the Apostles walked. Price $3,800, please contact Carol Rowell at Most Holy Redeemer, (904) 505-5981 or email carolrowell2@aol.com.
May 3 – 15, 2026, Portuguese Coastal Camino
Father Ron Camarda will be your spiritual director for the Portuguese Coastal Camino, celebrating daily Mass in the cathedrals, churches, and chapels along the Way. This coastal route gives you the chance to walk an ancient pilgrim path, finding peace, reflection, and encounters with fellow travelers from around the world. For more information visit ultreiaysuseia.com.
May 26 – June 6, 2026, Catholic Pilgrimage – Fátima, Lourdes & Shrines of Spain
Join us on a sacred pilgrimage through Portugal, France, and Spain under the spiritual guidance of Father Jan Ligeza. Pray where Our Lady appeared, walk in the footsteps of saints, and experience moments of faith, beauty, and renewal in Fátima, Lourdes, Avila, Burgos, and Montserrat. Click here to view the flyer.
June 9 – 18, 2026, Youth Pilgrimage to Poland
All students, chaperones, and adults are encouraged to join our Youth Pilgrimage to Poland. The all-inclusive cost is only $2,700. This price includes all costs except lunches and personal spending money. This trip is an opportunity for our Youth to strengthen their faith. They will visit the home where Pope John Paul II was born, the convent of Sister Faustina, and the Divine Mercy Shrine, a monastery city founded by St. Maximilian Kolbe. In addition, they will explore an underground Salt Mine, a large Theme Park with roller coasters, a scientific museum where everyone can conduct experiments, and much more. This Pilgrimage is not to be missed. Although the cost of this Pilgrimage is much higher, grants will cover the balance. Seats are Limited! For information, Contact Carol Rowell at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church at (904) 505-5981 or email carolrowell2@aol.com.
October 11 – 23, 2026, Pilgrimage to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Croatia and Medjugorje
Join Father Mason Wiggins and Patti Lombardo on this amazing visit to Munich, Dachau, Melk, Bratislava, Vienna, St. Stephen Cathedral, Split, Dubrovnik, the Adriatic Sea, and Medjugorje. This is a fascinating part of the world and if you have not seen it, take the opportunity. You will want to go back! The price will be approximately $4,950, please contact Patti Lombardo, director of administration at San Jose Catholic Church, by calling (904) 733-1630, ext. 114, or email at plombardo@sjcatholic.org if you are interested.