
Becoming One – Marriage Retreat
Join us July 24 to 25 at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe for the Becoming One Marriage Retreat. Couples will deepen love for one another and for God through prayer and teaching inspired by St John Paul II.

Join us July 24 to 25 at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe for the Becoming One Marriage Retreat. Couples will deepen love for one another and for God through prayer and teaching inspired by St John Paul II.

Acclaimed organist Andrew Scanlon will perform a recital on the Shrine’s magnificent 50 rank Noack organ on Sunday July 26 at 3:00 p.m. Admission is free and all are welcome.

The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe will celebrate the 18th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Shrine Church on July 31. Pilgrims are invited to give thanks for the Shrine’s mission of prayer and pilgrimage. His Eminence Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke, the Shrine’s founder, will offer a bilingual Holy Mass at 12:15 p.m. All are welcome.
Annual Homeschool Kickoff
“Through work man must earn his daily bread and contribute to the continual advance of science and technology and, above all, to elevating unceasingly the cultural and moral level of the society within which he lives in community with those who belong to the same family.”
— Laborem Exercens
San Damiano College for the Trades will open in fall of 2025 (Diocese of Springfield) and will offer a debt free integrated Catholic liberal arts education with practical training in a trade for young men. Spiritual care is provided by the community of Norbertine Canons Regular of Corpus Christi Priory.
Schedule
8:00 am – Shrine Opens
8:30 am – Low Mass (Traditional Latin)
10:00 am – Talk: “Craftsmanship: Why Work is at the Heart of True Education” – Kent Lasnoski, College President
11:00 am – Talk: “Catholic and Confident: Forming Men to be Spiritual Leaders” – Fr. Augustine Puchner, O.Praem.” – Fr. Augustine Puchner, O.Praem.
11:45 am – Confession Available (Shrine Church)
12:15 pm – Holy Mass (O.F.) Ad Orientem.
12:00 pm -3:00 pm Picnic Lunch, Outdoor Games, and *Troops of Saint George Grilling Fundraiser
Food & Beverages
*Burgers, Brats, Hotdogs, Baked Goods, and Drinks Will Be Sold
by the Troops of Saint George. Pre-orders requested to
Captain Bill Coppernoll (coppernollww@yahoo.com)