Highlights of the one-day pilgrimage will include: an opportunity to tour the Basilica; confessions, a welcome by the Basilica Staff, procession of parish banners, recitation of the Holy Rosary and and organ concert.

The principal part of our pilgrimage will be a Mass in the Great Upper Church offered by Cardinal Tobin, the archbishop of Newark, and concelebrated by the auxiliary bishops of Newark and priests in attendance.

Saint Stephen's Parish is sponsoring a bus for the pilgrimage, leaving from Saint Stephen's at 7:00am, sharp.