Pilgrimage to the Divine Mercy Shrine in Stockbridge, MA


On Sunday, April 11, 2010, hundreds of Filipinos in Jersey City went to Stockbridge, Massachusetts to join the thousands of other religious nationalities in the celebration of the Divine Mercy Shrine. This annual tradition is extra-special as it marks the Golden Jubilee Anniversary of the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy. During this event, the Filipino pilgrims also prayed for their petitions at the Immaculate Conception Candle Shrine and Lourdes Grotto located down the hill.

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Delfin Pensoy (standing) makes sure everyone is aboard before the bus leaves for the Divine Mercy Shrine

Couples For Christ-Family For Life members pose for picture in front of the Divine Mercy Statue upon arrival

Couple For Christ-Family For Life awaits for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist

Parade of the K of C (Knights of Columbus) after the Eucharistic Celebration

The ladies of CFC-FFL pose before going to the grotto

The Grotto down the hill

Sea of pilgrims going back to the designated buses in the parking lot.

A priest blesses the bus as we leave the shrine



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