Join Notre Dame du Laus Catholic Church for a special pilgrimage to St. Joseph’s Church in Winnipeg, MB, to venerate the first-class relics of Blessed Vasyl. This sacred event, organized by our Parish Pastoral Council (PPC), is a unique opportunity for all parishioners to come together in faith and devotion.
When: Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 1:00 p.m.
Where: St. Joseph’s Church, 250 Jefferson Ave, Winnipeg, MB
What to Expect
- Veneration of the incorrupt relics of Blessed Vasyl, whose body was found fully intact after exhumation in 2001 and is enshrined in a stainless-steel sarcophagus in the chapel at St. Joseph’s.
- A group tour of this sacred site.
- Opportunity for confession and a pilgrimage anointing.
- A possible Ukrainian Catholic Divine Liturgy/Mass (in English).
- A chance to earn a plenary indulgence as part of this Jubilee Pilgrimage site, provided the ordinary conditions are met.
Why It Matters
Blessed Vasyl’s powerful intercession has inspired countless pilgrims, offering hope, healing, and spiritual renewal. This pilgrimage is a moment to deepen our faith and seek his blessings.
Post-Pilgrimage Gathering
After the event, join us for dinner at 4:30 p.m. at Boston Pizza (1475 Henderson Hwy, just 8 minutes from the shrine). To ensure enough space for everyone, please sign up using the provided sheet to confirm your attendance.
St. Joseph’s Church is graciously opening its doors exclusively for our group, so let’s come together in great numbers for this meaningful day of prayer and fellowship. For more details or to sign up, contact the parish office.
