Pilgrimage to Fatima & Portugal (March 2027)

Hosted by St. Matthew’s & Risen Christ Parishes

✈️ Travel Dates:
March 2027 (exact dates to be announced)

📍 About the Pilgrimage:
Following a successful parish trip to Italy, we are excited to offer a second international pilgrimage—this time to Fatima and Portugal.

This private, guided tour is designed to provide a meaningful experience rooted in Catholic faith, history, and culture, while also allowing time for fellowship and exploration.

🧭 What to Expect:

• Guided sightseeing throughout Fatima and Portugal
• Opportunities for prayer and spiritual reflection
• A travel experience centered on Catholic values
• Time for community, rest, and shared adventure

🧳 Travel Details:

• Hosted by Blue Dot Tours, a company specializing in faith-based travel
• Professional tour guide accompanying the group throughout the trip
• Focus on safety, organization, and a seamless travel experience
• Travel insurance options available

👥 Your Group Leaders:
Shannon & Lon Smith

• 14+ years of experience leading group travel
• Have guided over 17 pilgrimages
• Committed to creating a faith-centered and well-supported journey

📅 Informational Meeting:
Thursday, May 14
🕖 7:00 – 9:00 pm
📍 Doran Center

Come learn more, ask questions, and discern if this pilgrimage is right for you.

🙌 Who Can Attend:
Open to everyone—families, students, and anyone seeking a meaningful travel and faith experience.

📞 Contact Information:
Lon Smith
📧 lonsmith62@gmail.com
📱 (303) 868-9364

Shannon Smith
📧 oldwildcat91@gmail.com
📱 (406) 249-4833

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