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Pre-pilgrimage starting on August 31,2019
Three pilgrims on the Adriatic Sea: Eileen, Nancy and Kathy.

Grgura Ninski-Roman Bishop overthrew Diocletian

Blessed Mother in Croatia

Statue of Our Lady along the Roadside

 
  
 


The home near Apparition Hill we are staying in Medjugorje

The home near Apparition Hill we are staying in Medjugorje

The home near Apparition Hill we are staying in Medjugorje

Christ on the Cross on top of Apparition Hill.

The top of Apparition Hill where a 3 ton marble statue of our Lady was carried.On the right one of the visionaries, Ivan telling his story.

Our Mother Mary

St. James Catholic Church in Medjugorje

Attending evening mass outside of St. James Church with Rosary and Adoration to Our Lady. Thousands of people attending.

Can you find the San Damian’s Cross? The Franciscans are in charge of St. James Church.

Walking to St. James Church on a path filled with vineyards.

Encountering an Angel along the way to mass

A Franciscan brother

Father Steve conversing with our group while waiting for Jakob’s presentation.

Pilgrim Eileen conversing in Croatian.

People from all over the world waiting to meet Jakob, one of the visionaries.

Jakov, one of the six visionaries who has seen our Blessed Mary, throughout the years tells us of Mary’s messages.

Visiting a town outside of Medjugorje, called Surmanci. Father Steve saying mass here at the Church of the Divine Mercy

Divine Mercy icon at this church by Italian painter.

Father Steve presenting relics of St. Simeon’s bones encased.

Back in Medjugorje, Eileen and I taking a photo with Marinko, who is a most gracious host

Tomb of St. Simeon in St. Simeon Basilica in Zadar.

City Hall in Zadar known as the Roman Forum Plaza.

The pristine Adriatic Sea.

Adriatic Sea

Enjoying Mediterranean Cuisine.

Croatian People in Zadar love to “Fjaka” or do nothing, but drink coffee, people watch and eat gelato in the public square.

The steeples of St. James Church

Croatian town of Zadar on the Adriatic Sea. Roman ruins and buildings here from the 4th Century.

More Roman Architecture in Zadar.


Visiting Mostar, Bosnia

Mostar

Magnificent atmosphere and views in Mostar

Franciscan University in Mostar

 
  
 

Attending mass

Exquisite stained glass windows

Stained glass window

Mary with Angel

Our Mother Mary Statue in the fields of Medjugorje

Dining in Mostar

Our last day in Medjugorje. Doing Stations of the cross at St. James Church.

Station 1

Station 4

Station 6

Station 9

Station 11

Station 12- The Crucifixion

Our final Mass at St. James Church in Medjugorje. Several priests presiding, very exciting.

Statue of Our Lady in St. James Church. Goodbye Medjugorje
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