Reminder & Call for Volunteers for 3/25 – Summorum Pontificum Pilgrimage

[Arlington Latin Mass Society]

The 2nd National Summorum Pontificum Pilgrimage is coming up two Saturdays from now, March 25.

We need volunteers for a few roles. Please fill out this SignUp Genius form if you can help: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0945ACA92EA7FCC34-summorum

• Section leaders: set the pace for your section and lead the Rosary and hymns. Bullhorns will be provided. Please arrive no later than 8 a.m.
  
  
• Marshalls: keep the procession orderly and provide assistance to fellow pilgrims as needed. High-visibility vests will be provided. Please arrive no later than 8 a.m.
  
  
• Refreshments crew: bring and set up tables with water and refreshments (Cliff bars, etc.) for pilgrims at the beginning and end of the route. Please arrive no later than 7:30 a.m. at St. Thomas More, or 10:30 a.m. at St. Matthew the Apostle.
  
  
• Processional items: if you have processional items such as banners, crosses, icons, portable statues, flags, etc., please bring them! And if you are able, please volunteer to carry these processional items. Item-bearers will rotate throughout the pilgrimage to ease the burden. Please arrive no later than 8 a.m.

If you live near the following locations, there will be busses to pick you up and bring you home the day of the pilgrimage. Full details, including timing, is here on the pilgrimage website.

• St. John the Baptist, Front Royal, VA
• Holy Trinity, Gainesville, VA
• St. Francis de Sales, Benedict, MD
• St. Mary Mother of God, Chinatown, DC