John Bradburne Memorial Society Annual Pilgrimage

Phil McCarthy • February 19, 2025

The Annual John Bradburne Memorial Society Annual Pilgrimage in Cumbria will take place on 6th September 2025.


You are invited to join the pilgrimage at Skirwith, John's birthplace, for a day of reflection and community:


Programme:

  • 10:00 AM – Mass at Skirwith Church
  • Pilgrimage Walk – a 5-hour countryside walk exploring the beautiful Cumbrian countryside
  • Talk & Refreshments – Skirwith Village Hall


To register your interest, please email: info@johnbradburne.com

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