EXCURSIONS
(For pilgrimage from August 20 to 30, 2025)
Risen Christ
Located at the back of the parish church of St. James the Apostle, this Christ was donated by St. John Paul II to Medjugorje and occasionally oozes fluid from its right knee.
Franciscan parish where the famous image of the Queen of Peace is located, which according to the visionaries of Medjugorje, is the face most similar to the true face of the Virgin Mary. We will celebrate Holy Mass and you will be able to contemplate this image.
Humac
Tihaljina
Franciscan monastery dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua where a relic of the saint is kept in the first degree. In this place we will meet Father Petar Ljubicic, in charge of revealing the secrets of Medjugorje. Holy Mass will be celebrated and we will listen to the testimony of Father Petar Ljubicic.
Studenci
The Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Herzegovina. Here we will perform our consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus during the Celebration of the Holy Mass.
Siroki Bridge
This is the most important Franciscan monastery in the region of Herzegovina. The remains of the Franciscan martyrs killed by the communists in 1945 rest here. Mass will be celebrated and we will hear a testimony about this story.
Gradnici
Surmanci
A town located 10 minutes from Medjugorje; here there is a miraculous painting of Jesus of Divine Mercy from which Jesus came out of the painting and healed a paralytic. We will have a celebration of Holy Mass, prayer of the Chaplet of Divine Mercy and veneration of the relics of St. Faustina Kowalska and St. John Paul II presented by the Father.
In this city you will find the first Franciscan Church in the country. It was the place of initial training of the Franciscan Friars, among them the most important: Didak Buntic. Here we will taste a traditional Herzegovinian dish and have an hour of Eucharistic adoration.
Surprise Visit!!!
We will have a visit that will be announced until the last moment... it will be the surprise of the pilgrimage!!!