Speaker Events
Would you like us to speak at your parish?
As part of furthering the spiritual practice of pilgrimage we provide speaker events for other parishes.
Covering the historical aspect of pilgrimage as a whole and the historical and cultural importance of the sites we visit in Northland, their connections to the first Catholic missionaries to New Zealand and what their lives were like.
If you would like to book someone to come and speak at your parish please use our contact page to send us a message and we will get in touch to arrange this.
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Upcoming Events
2026 Fundraiser
Footsteps of Pompallier Pilgrimage is a not for profit event, to keep the price of the cost to pilgrims we fundraise to help cover the costs of running this event.
Our 2026 fundraiser is a lottery. Tickets are limited to 400 and prizes include a Nespresso Machine, a Samsung Smart TV plus first prize of $4000.00 cash.
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Goal: $11,000
Speaker Event
Would you like someone to come and speak at your parish about this pilgrimage?
We enjoy speaking speaking to groups about the history of the first Catholic missionaries to NZ, pilgrimages, how a traditional, walking pilgrimage is a journey that promises to enrich the soul and deepen our connection with Almighty God and why it is important to us in a modern world.
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Join us on this journey as we follow in the footsteps of the first Catholic missionaries in New Zealand.