FCJ Lindisfarne Pilgrimage 8-12th April 2026

Sr MaryAnne Francalanza fcJ • November 10, 2025

The FCJ Lindisfarne Pilgrimage for Young Adults (20's and 30's), 8-12th April 2026, is open for registration! The route is along part of St Cuthbert's way and across the ancient pilgrims path to Holy Island. There will be opportunity for prayer, reflection, walking and lots of socialising!

To register interest please complete the form: 
https://forms.gle/pHp95sf3GvL59Rms9

Cost £170 (not including travel to and from the pilgrimage)


Accommodation is in a Bunkhouse on the mainland. This is basic accommodation with bunkbeds and simple facilities. There is an open fire and some storage heating. Further information about the accommodation: http://www.bunkhousenorthumberland.co.uk/


Each day we will drive to the start of the walk and arrange to be collected from the end. The terrain is easy but open countryside and so it is essential to have good walking shoes, a backpack and waterproof jacket. We will have prayer together every day and opportunity for Mass on a couple of the days.


Programme:

  • 8th April - Arrivals
  • 9th April - Walk part of St Cuthbert's Way (Approx 15km)
  • 10th April - Walk part of St Cuthbert's Way (Approx 15 - 20 km)
  • 11th April - Walk onto Lindisfarne across the Pilgrims' Causeway and spend the day on the island.
  • 12th April - Visit Durham Cathedral and then departures


This pilgrimage is organised by the FCJ Young Adult Network https://www.facebook.com/FCJYOUNGADULTNETWORK.

For more information email Sr Lynne fcJ on fcjcentresthughs@gmail.com.


This is a ministry of the sisters, Faithful Companions of Jesus - www.fcjsisters.org.


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