Pilgrimage to the Heart of Our Lady: Fátima, Lourdes, La Salette & Medjugorje  

with Fr. Raphael Ezeh, MSP 

Join us on a transformative journey across the four Apparition Hills, tracing the footsteps of Our Blessed Mother and immersing yourself in her timeless messages of conversion, prayer, and peace. 

From the quiet fields of Fátima to the healing waters of Lourdes, the breathtaking Alps of La Salette, and the village of peace in Medjugorje, this pilgrimage invites you to deepen your faith, renew your heart, and encounter Christ in profound ways. 

Throughout history, the messages of these apparitions have touched countless souls, shaping lives and inspiring devotion, hope, and reconciliation. 

On this pilgrimage, pilgrims will not only learn these messages; they will experience them, allowing them to take root and be imprinted on their hearts, guiding them in daily life with renewed grace and purpose. 

Each day offers sacred moments of reflection, Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, the Rosary, spiritual guidance, Confession, and prayerful silence. Walk the paths of the visionaries, climb holy hills, join in processions, and experience the miraculous. 

Feel the gentle heartbeat of Our Lady calling you to prayer, penance, and reconciliation with God and others. 

Come with an open heart and let the Mother of God guide you toward true transformation, as her messages are etched forever in your heart. 

Return home renewed in faith, hope, and love, carrying the peace and grace of Our Lady into your everyday life and to everyone who crosses your path. 

• Visit the four most important Marian apparition sites: Fátima (Portugal), Lourdes (France), La Salette (France), and Medjugorje (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

• Led by Fr. Raphael with spiritual guidance, teachings, and daily reflections

• The only pilgrimage that includes all four major Marian apparition sites in a single journey

• Slow, contemplative pace time for prayer, reflection, silence, and rest

• Daily Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, Rosary, Confession, and spiritual direction

• Walk the visionaries’ paths, climb holy hills, join candlelight processions, and pray in sacred spaces

• Deepen your understanding of Our Lady’s messages of peace, prayer, penance, and conversion, and let them take root in your heart.

• No long bus rides – major travel between shrines is by flights, saving time and energy

• More time at each site for meaningful spiritual immersion

• Top-quality accommodations at each destination

• All-inclusive package: hotels, meals, transportation, flights, local guides, entrances, and tickets

• No hidden costs

• Small group size for an intimate, peaceful atmosphere and one-on-one attention

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Rusconi Viaggi – DMC is an European Receptive Operator and destination management specialist, Rusconi works for customized groups all over the European continent and USA, specialising in pilgrimages, and incentives.  Rusconi was the first, 40 years ago,  to have reached, valorised and decided to plan pilgrimages to Medjugorje and they did so as pioneers when, in that remote and unknown place in Bosnia and Herzegovina, paradoxically the only certainty to rely on were precisely the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. No hotels, few roads, zero comfort. Rusconi believed in it, they humbly started from there and that was the stone on which, step by step, they built their entire company.

Day 1: Houston or New York → Lisbon
We depart on our international overnight flight, JFK or Houston to Lisbon, beginning our journey of faith and grace. Dinner and breakfast are served on board.

“The Lord will guard your going and your coming both now and forever.” (Psl: 121:8)

Day 2: Lisbon → Fátima
Upon arrival, we are greeted by our professional Tour Guide and board our deluxe motorcoach for a panoramic tour of Lisbon. We continue to Santarém to venerate the Eucharistic Miracle and celebrate Holy Mass. By late afternoon, we arrive in Fátima, where Our Lady appeared to the shepherd children. Each shrine visit offers time to learn and reflect on the profound messages of Our Lady. Evening Rosary and Candlelight Procession. Dinner and overnight in Fátima.

“This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” (L: 22:19)

Day 3: Fátima
After breakfast, we visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Fátima, including the Basilica and the Chapel of the Apparitions. The day is dedicated to prayer, reflection, and silence, absorbing Our Lady’s message of conversion and peace. Evening Rosary and Candlelight Procession. Dinner and overnight in Fátima.

“My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.” (Luke 1:46–47)

Day 4: Fátima → Toulouse → Lourdes
Breakfast. We fly to Toulouse and continue by deluxe motorcoach to Lourdes, the grotto where Our Lady appeared to St. Bernadette with a message of penance and healing. Each shrine deepens our reflection on Mary’s words and calls to conversion. Evening Torchlight Marian Procession. Dinner and overnight in Lourdes.

“Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” (M: 11:28)

Days 5-6: Lourdes
Breakfast daily. We walk in the footsteps of St. Bernadette, visit her home, and pray at the Grotto. Pilgrims may join in the Blessing of the Sick and drink from the miraculous spring, reflecting on Mary’s invitation to healing and trust. Each evening, we join the Torchlight Marian Procession. Dinner and overnight in Lourdes.

“With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.” (Isaiah 12:3)

Day 7: Lourdes →Toulouse/Lyon/Flight. Continue toward the Alps to La Salette, where Our Lady appeared with a message of reconciliation and prayer. Dinner and overnight near La Salette. “Return to me with all your heart.” (Joel 2:12)

Day 8: La Salette
Breakfast. Spend the day in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette. Here we learn, reflect, and pray upon Mary’s urgent call for conversion, prayer, and penance. Celebrate Mass, join in devotions, and walk the holy grounds in silence. Dinner and overnight in La Salette. “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” (M.: 5:9)

Day 9-10: La Salette - Medjugorje
Breakfast. A second day of prayer and reflection at La Salette. Pilgrims may join in the Eucharistic Procession, climb the holy hill in prayer, or rest in the stillness of the Alps—absorbing Our Lady’s words of hope and reconciliation. . “Be still and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10)

Day 9: La Salette → Medjugorje
Breakfast. We transfer to Lyon Airport for our flight to Split, Croatia, and continue to Medjugorje, the village of peace where Our Lady, Queen of Peace, continues to call for prayer, fasting, and reconciliation. Dinner and overnight in Medjugorje.

“For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them” (M.:8:20)

Days 10–12: Medjugorje
Breakfast daily. We join the parish for the international program of prayer, Rosary, Adoration, and Holy Mass. We climb Apparition Hill (Podbrdo) and Cross Mountain (Krizevac), following the Way of the Cross. Ample time for confession, Eucharistic Adoration, and personal encounters with Christ. Pilgrims reflect deeply on the messages of peace, prayer, and conversion given by Our Lady. Dinner and overnight in Medjugorje. “Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you.” (Luke 1:28)

Day 12: Medjugorje → New York or Houston
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for our flight home. We return renewed in faith, hope, and love—carrying the blessings and messages of Our Lady from each holy shrine. “Go into all the world and proclaim the Gospel to the whole creation.” (M.: 16:15)