65th Annual
Nazareth to Bethlehem
Christmas Peace Pilgrimage
Saturday December 14, 2024
Join us on December 14, 2024
We are looking forward to walking together in 2024! The even always takes place on the 2nd Saturday in December. We are planning to end our walk with a simple meal and fellowship together at Christ Church United as in years past.
Safety for our community is our priority.
We are recommending N95 or equivalent face masks for the bus. (To protect yourself and others, particularly our beloved elders, we encourage you to get a Covid-19 booster and flu shot!)
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Schedule
Pilgrimage participants meet at the parking lot at 529 E. Broad Street, Bethlehem before 10:45 AM.
Buses transport pilgrims to Nazareth Moravian Church on Center Square where the Pilgrimage begins.
The Pilgrimage follows PA 191. Persons join at any point along the way. Support vehicles assist those not able to walk the entire route.
Dress appropriately for the weather; pilgrims walk in sun, wind, rain or snow. Pilgrims arrive at Christ United Church of Christ, Market & Center Streets, Bethlehem, around 5:30 pm for a short closing gathering.
Schedule
A
10:45am
B
12:00pm
C
1:30pm
D
2:45pm
E
4:30pm
F
5:00pm
G
5:30pm
Buses begin loading
529 E. Broad St
The Center, Bethlehem
Pilgrimage begins at
4 Main St.
Moravian Church, Nazareth
Rest Stop (w/ Apples)
323 Nazareth Pike (Rt. 191)
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rest Stop (w/ Hot Cocoa)
3235 Linden St.
First Baptist Church
Candle Lighting
W. Durham & Masslich St
College Hill Moravian Church
Carol Singing
73 W. Church St.
Central Moravian Church steps
Fellowship & Conversation (Light supper TBD)
75 E. Market St.
Christ United Church of Christ
Route (updated)
(Map is not to scale)