As Our Lady of Guadalupe is not only the Patroness of the Americas, but also the Patroness of our church, we love to celebrate her feast day! We will have many activities leading up to it and the day of. Please check back here for more information.
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Schedule | Horario
Saturday, Dec 3 – Sunday, Dec 11 NOVENA
- AM Novena English: Dec. 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 @ 8:00 AM in Church
- Novenas for Dec 4 & 11 are done independently
- PM Novena Spanish: All in the Chapel except for weekends
- Dec. 3 after 6:45 PM mass
- Dec. 4 after 6 PM mass
- Dec 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, @ 7:30 PM in the Chapel
- Dec 10 after 6:45 PM mass
Sunday, Dec 11 –VIGIL
- 4:30 PM NOVENA Living Rosary/Rosario Viviente
- 6 PM Mass
- 7:15 Danzas
- 7:45 PM Dramatization /Apariciones
- 8:45 Danzas to the Church
- 9 PM Serenade/Serenata
Monday, Dec 12 – FEAST DAY
At Helotes: Church and Chapel open all-day
- Danzas before Mass
- 8:30 AM Mass (Bilingual)
- 9:30 AM Safety talk and Blessing
- 9:45 AM Departure
- 12:00 PM Mass (English)
At San Antonio:
- 3:00 – 5:00 PM Dinner for pilgrims
- 6:00 PM Mass with Archbishop Gustavo
Pilgrimage Route Information & Rest Stops
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR INJURIES OR ACCIDENTS
The pilgrimage will begin at the top of the hill on Highway 16. The pilgrimage will not start on Riggs Road.
REST STOPS – MARKERS
- Walgreen’s – Bandera / Prue
- Allstate Insurance – Bandera / Preservation
- Movie Exchange – Bandera / Huebner
- Jim’s (empty lot) Before Loop 410 (be careful crossing)
- Randy’s Rodeo
- Holy Family Center – (empty lot) Bandera / St. Cloud
- Dollar Tree – Culebra / Zarzamora
- Cross here towards Zarzamora
- Amigo’s – Zarzamora / Martin (turn left here to Martin)
- Empty Lot – Martin / Trinity (across Delgado Funeral Home)
TAKE RIGHT ON TRINITY / LEFT ON EL PASO
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SHRINE
Please note these are NOT sponsors, these are markers where car-support will be nearby for snacks and water.
Safety Tips
- Know your physical limits
- Walk on the Left side facing traffic and stay off the street
- Walk in a group
- Markers are for water and snacks only
- No rides will be provided to either church
Have the name and phone number of a family member who can pick you up if necessary.
CALL 911 in an EMERGENCY
Church – Helotes 210-695-8791
Church – San Antonio 210-226-4064