[Unicum] SUNDAY, AUG.20th SAINT STEPHEN OF HUNGARY PILGRIMAGE and PICNIC

Dear Hungarian - American Community,

Join us for our second annual Saint Stephen of Hungary Pilgrimage on Sunday, Aug. 20th, followed by a Hungarian Picnic.

August 20th is the greatest national holiday for Hungarians, celebrated with day-long festivities followed by spectacular fireworks throughout the country. August 20th commemorates the foundation of the Hungarian state, it's like Hungary's 4th of July. Also called as St.Stephen's Day, remembering Stephen I, the first king of Hungary and founder of the Kingdom of Hungary, who was canonized on August 20th, 1083 by Pope Gregory VII.

8:00 am    Meet at the Chapel of Our Lady of Hungary at the Basilica of the Shrine of Immaculate Conception
8:30 am    Pilgrimage to the Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel at the Marymount University  ( Map)

1:00 pm    Mass lead by Father Lorand Ujhazi at the Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel at the Marymount University

2:30 pm    Reception & Fundraising for Brother Csaba Bojte's Foundation the Children of Saint Francis Foundation of Déva followed by a Hungarian Picnic

Donations for Brother Csaba's Foundation, please follow the link: Donate

 

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 We are looking forward to seeing you at this event!

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