Bus journey to Altötting
On October 11, a bus pilgrimage to Altötting will be led by Father Tauer. Here's a breakdown of the essential details for this religious journey.
Pick-up Locations
The pilgrimage offers pick-up possibilities in several locations, including Grafenwiesen's central meeting point, such as the town square or community center. Additionally, pick-ups will be available in nearby villages and towns along the route, such as Rimbach Dorfstraße, Auberg, Thenried, and Ramsried. To confirm exact stops, it's best to contact the organiser directly.
Schedule
The pilgrimage starts early, with a departure time from Grafenwiesen at 7:30 AM from the train station. Estimated arrival in Altötting is mid to late morning. The pilgrimage activities, which include attending Mass, visiting shrines, having lunch, and engaging in personal activities, will take up the remainder of the morning and early afternoon. The return journey is expected around 6 PM.
Registration Information
Registration for the pilgrimage is required, and it can be done in advance at the parish office, community center, or online through the parish website. Registration must be completed by a specified date, and any associated costs (bus fare, pilgrimage fees, donations) will be collected on the bus.
For those interested from outside the parish community, you are more than welcome to join.
Additional Information
The pilgrimage does not include overnight accommodation in Altötting, nor does it provide transportation to the Grafenwiesen train station for the return journey. The pilgrimage also does not offer transportation pick-up services in locations other than the specified pick-up points.
Meal options during the pilgrimage are not specified other than a scheduled lunch in Altötting.
Finally, a closing service with the blessing of religious objects will be held at the end of the pilgrimage.
For the most up-to-date and exact details, it's best to contact the local parish office in Grafenwiesen directly or check announcements on the Grafenwiesen community website or parish bulletin. You can also inquire through local community centers or pilgrimage organizing groups.
Participants can explore the charming lifestyle of various towns and villages along the route as pick-ups for the pilgrimage are available in Rimbach Dorfstraße, Auberg, Thenried, and Ramsried, apart from Grafenwiesen.
After attending Mass, visiting shrines, and engaging in personal activities, travelers can savor a meal in Altötting during the pilgrimage, making for an enriching travel experience.
