A Friend of Medjugorje invites you to a place of conversion.
Come to a place where you can join in union with other Medjugorje believers.
Fraternalize with people who share the same love for Our Lady.
If you can’t go to Medjugorje this year for this Biblical 40th anniversary, come to the only other geographical location that Our Lady of Medjugorje, the Queen of Peace and the Woman of Revelation, established as a PLACE of Her apparitions: Caritas of Birmingham in Alabama.
The Bedroom of Apparitions will be opened for prayer.
Come pray in the Field of Apparitions and the Cross for the Soul of America.
Thursday June 24 – Friday June 25
(Schedule of events to be published)
There will a guided pilgrimage going on at Caritas during these days, but all pilgrims are welcome to come and pray, even if you are not part of the guided pilgrimage.
Have a candle lit in the Field of Apparitions or a rose placed in the Bedroom of Apparitions
Send your prayer petitions.
(Your petitions will be placed in the Bedroom and Field of Apparitions)
More Resources to “Get Ready” for the 40th Anniversary
(May 25, 2021) Radio Wave – Given a New Life
(May 27, 2021) Mejanomics – Too Complex to Fix
Selected Reading – Never in History, by a Friend of Medjugorje
Medjugorje.com
Caritas of Birmingham
Operated by the Community of Caritas
Caritas of Birmingham is approximately 20 miles southeast of Birmingham, Alabama on Highway 280.
Travel times within the United States of America
| To Birmingham from: | Mileage | Approximate Travel Time (Driving) | Approximate Flight Time |
| Atlanta, GA | 147 miles | 2 hr 40 min | 45 min |
| Chattanooga, TN | 146 miles | 2 hr 10 min | 2 hr 30 min |
| Chicago, IL | 663 miles | 10 hr | 1 hr 35 min |
| Cincinnati, OH | 464 miles | 7 hr | 3 hr |
| Columbus, GA | 144 miles | 2 hr 40 min | 2 hr 30 min |
| Dallas, TX | 638 miles | 9 hr 30 min | 1 hr 40 min |
| Denver, CO | 1,284 miles | 19 hr | 2 hr 50 min |
| Evansville, IN | 345 miles | 5 hr 20 min | 2 hr 45 min |
| Houston, TX | 668 miles | 10 hr | 1 hr 35 min |
| Jackson, MS | 237 miles | 3 hr 40 min | 2 hr 50 min |
| Jacksonville, FL | 491 miles | 7 hr 10 min | 2 hr 40 min |
| Knoxville, TN | 257 miles | 3 hr 50 min | 2 hr 40 min |
| Louisville, KY | 367 miles | 5 hr 30 min | 3 hr |
| Memphis, TN | 240 miles | 3 hr 40 min | 2 hr 45 min |
| Nashville, TN | 193 miles | 3 hr 50 min | 2 hr 35 min |
| New Orleans, LA | 344 miles | 5 hr 10 min | 1 hr |
| New York, NY | 963 miles | 14 hr 30 min | 2 hr 40 min |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,702 miles | 24 hr | 4 hr 30 min |
| Portland, OR | 2,544 miles | 37 hr | 6 hr 40 min |
| Savannah, GA | 395 miles | 5 hr 50 min | 2 hr 50 min |
| Shreveport, LA | 452 miles | 6 hr 40 min | 3 hr 30 min |
| Tallahassee, FL | 303 miles | 5 hr | 2 hr 35 min |
| Tupelo, MS | 134 miles | 2 hr | 2 hr 50 min |
| Miami, FL | 800 miles | 12 hr | 2 hr |
| Orlando, FL | 580 miles | 8 hr 30 min | 1 hr 30 min |
| Mobile, AL | 260 miles | 3 hr 50 min | 2 hr |
| Charleston, SC | 450 miles | 6 hr 50 min | 2 hr 40 min |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | 510 miles | 7 hr 50 min | 2 hr 50 min |
| Charlotte, NC | 390 miles | 5 hr 50 min | 1 hr 30 min |
| Columbus, OH | 570 miles | 8 hr 30 min | 3 hr 10 min |
| Washington, D.C. | 750 miles | 12 hr 10 min | 2 hr |
| Roanoke, VA | 515 miles | 7 hr 45 min | 3 hr |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 750 miles | 11 hr 30 min | 3 hr 25 min |
| Philadelphia, PA | 880 miles | 13 hr 50 min | 2 hr 15 min |
| Buffalo, NY | 890 miles | 13 hr 30 min | 3 hr 35 min |
| Detroit, MI | 725 miles | 10 hr 45 min | 2 hr |
| Milwaukee, WI | 760 miles | 11 hr 50 min | 3 hr 45 min |
| St. Louis, MO | 500 miles | 7 hr 20 min | 3 hr 15 min |
| Little Rock, AR | 375 miles | 5 hr 40 min | 3 hr 10 min |
| Des Moines, IA | 845 miles | 12 hr 45 min | 4 hr 15 min |
| Minneapolis, MN | 1,076 miles | 15 hr 40 min | 4 hr 10 min |
| Bismarck, ND | 1,500 miles | 21 hr 30 min | 5 hr 30 min |
| Rapid City, SD | 1,450 miles | 20 hr 40 min | 5 hr |
| Lincoln, NE | 940 miles | 14 hr | 4 hr 40 min |
| Wichita, KS | 815 miles | 12 hr | 3 hr 55 min |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 700 miles | 10 hr 30 min | 3 hr 30 min |
| Albuquerque, NM | 1,245 miles | 18 hr 10 min | 4 hr 20 min |
| Cheyenne, WY | 1,380 miles | 20 hr 15 miles | 5 hr 45 min |
| Helena, MT | 2,000 miles | 29 hr | 6 hr 20 min |
| Seattle, WA | 2,580 miles | 38 hr | 6 hr 45 min |
| Boise, ID | 2,100 miles | 31 hr | 5 hr 45 min |
| Las Vegas, NV | 1,815 miles | 26 hr | 3 hr 50 min |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,700 miles | 24 hr | 4 hr 50 min |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2,030 miles | 29 hr | 5 hr 50 min |
| San Francisco, CA | 2,330 miles | 35 hr | 6 hr 5 min |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 1,820 miles | 27 hr | 5 hr 25 min |
| Anchorage, AK | 4,237 miles | 69 hr | 9 hr 15 min |
| Honolulu, HI | 4,402 miles | – | 10 hr 30 min |
