A Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe with Bishop Kevin Sweeney, Fr. David Wells, and Kevin Wells | September 18 – 21, 2026
Download the Full Pilgrimage Itinerary.
Your Tour Includes:
- – Three nights accommodations at a luxury hotel in Mexico City
- – Meals:
- Breakfast buffet daily at the hotel
- Group lunch on Saturday in a local restaurant
- Buffet lunch on Sunday with the Sisters of Mary
- – Dinner each night with the group
- – Professional guided tour at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in English
- – Personal audio devices for group tours
- – Arrangement of Holy Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Saturday
- – Holy Mass with the Sisters of Mary and the girls on Sunday
- – Daily Mass on Friday and Monday
- – Spiritual support from Bishop Kevin Sweeney and Father Dave Wells
- – Luxury motorcoach transportation within Mexico for specified sightseeing
- – Support of staff and professional English-speaking guides
Tour Does Not Include:
- – Airfare: this package is sold land only
- – Meals and beverages outside of the itinerary and special meal requests
- – Other personal expenses
- – Travel Insurance – highly encouraged
- – Items not specifically mentioned above
In the Beyond the Beacon Podcast with Bishop Kevin Sweeney and Jai Agnish below, Kevin Wells shares the life and mission of Venerable Fr. Aloysius Schwartz, founder of the Sisters of Mary and World Villages for Children. He also draws from his book Priest and Beggar to show how Father Al’s love for the poor became Boystown and Girlstown schools that give children a safe home, formation, and a real education. Kevin also reflects on a pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe and a visit with the Sisters at Girlstown in Mexico.
Bishop Kevin Sweeney shares the story of Venerable Fr. Aloysius Schwartz and the Sisters of Mary. He also invites people to a pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe and Girlstown.
Read the full article here: https://beaconnj.org/he-did-his-best-for-jesus/