DO THIS IN MEMORY OF ME; Opening Reception at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center

May 31, 2024

  • $50.00 – Reception

Join us on May 31, from 5 PM to 8 PM, for the opening reception of the exhibit Do This In Memory of Me. A stunning art exhibit over a year in the making. With over 300 artists submitting more than 650 of their finest art pieces.  One hundred and nine of these works of art have been chosen for this prestigious Sacred Art Exhibit in the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center (formerly the Knights of Columbus Museum), which will run through August 25, 2024. 

This exhibit’s opening dovetails with the commencement of the 2024 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage “St. Elizabeth Ann Seton” Eastern Route.

The reception will be held from 5 to 8 pm on Friday, May 31st. The cost to attend is $50 and includes hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.  Attendance to the speaker portion of the evening  has limited seating . Make your reservation early to secure your seat inside the room with the speaker. You can reserve a seat on the registration page under Optional Items. For those unable to secure a seat in the room with the speaker, this portion of the evening will also be live-streamed to a jumbotron in the museum’s reception area. 

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The speaker is Fr. Chris Alar, the well-known EWTN host. The subject of his talk will be “Eucharistic Miracles,” and this portion of the evening will commence at 6:00 PM. The Exhibition Awards presentation will follow.   This one-of-a-kind exhibit is curated and organized by St. Edmund’s Sacred Art Institute with the generous support of the National Eucharistic Congress, the National Eucharistic Revival team, and the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center.

Artists please select Alternate payment when registering. 

Free parking is available to visitors in the lot beneath the building.  Other parking is available close by… CLICK HERE

Registration will close on Thursday, May 23, 2024


 

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