The 2023 Epiphany Pilgrimage Itinerary can be accessed here. Please note that these times are only approximate, and that track conditions, the composition of the walking group and unexpected events may have an impact. If you arrive before the group for any aspect of the pilgrimage, please enjoy the opportunity to grow in the virtue of patience! You are also welcome to call and check where we are.
Commit the first fruits of your new year to Jesus and life in faith with a pilgrimage walk through the Blue Mountains! Registrations for the 2023 Epiphany Pilgrimage are now open.
The Epiphany Pilgrimage is a 7 day, 110 km pilgrimage through the Blue Mountains which coincides with the Feast of the Epiphany. The pilgrimage begins at Our Lady of the Way Parish, Emu Plains on January 2, 2023 and finishes at Sacred Heart Parish, Blackheath on January 8, 2023. There will also be a thanksgiving Mass on January 9, 2023 at the Chapel of the Magi, Bell.
There are many ways that you can get involved:
Commit the first fruits of your new year to Jesus and life in faith with a pilgrimage walk through the Blue Mountains! Registrations for the 2023 Epiphany Pilgrimage are now open.
The Epiphany Pilgrimage is a 7 day, 110 km pilgrimage through the Blue Mountains which coincides with the Feast of the Epiphany. The pilgrimage begins at Our Lady of the Way Parish, Emu Plains on January 2, 2023 and finishes at Sacred Heart Parish, Blackheath on January 8, 2023. There will also be a thanksgiving Mass on January 9, 2023 at the Chapel of the Magi, Bell.
There are many ways that you can get involved:
- Join us for the full 7-day pilgrimage. Visit the Registration page to register.
- Join us for one or more days of walking. Visit the Registration page to register.
- Join us at the Blue Mountains parishes at 6.30am for morning prayer / Mass and in the evenings at 5.30pm for Adoration and Catechesis / Bible Study followed by dinner at 7pm (please ensure you have registered for catering purposes). The final itinerary can be accessed here.
- Volunteer to assist with different aspects of the pilgrimage (evening meals, gear transport etc.) – email [email protected].
- Write a personal prayer intention for the pilgrimage group to pray each evening by visiting the Prayer Intentions page or filling in a prayer card at any of the Blue Mountains parishes.