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Registrations for 2026 Pilgrimage open 24 May

Christus Rex Pilgrimage
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Pilgrimage Merchandise

Equip yourself for the road and commemorate the Kingship of Christ

Pre-order your Pilgrimage Merchandise

Merchandise for the upcoming Christus Rex Pilgrimage is available through the Christus Rex Society online store. Items include the essential Pilgrim’s Primer—your guide for prayers, hymns, and meditations along the road—as well as drink bottles, and apparel.

All pre-ordered merchandise must be collected at the check-in desk in Ballarat; please note that no items will be posted out prior to the Pilgrimage. A limited amount of stock will also be available for purchase at select points throughout the weekend—first come, first served.

Enter the Christus Rex Society Online store

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Day 1 complete! Ballarat - Creswick - Kingston - Day 1 complete! 
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Have you started the Novena to Christ the King? Jo Have you started the Novena to Christ the King? Join us in prayer in the lead up to next weekend’s feast day:

Each day, pray:

One Our Father
One Hail Mary
One Glory Be
Followed by the Novena Prayer:

O Lord our God,
You alone are the Most Holy King and Ruler of all nations.

We pray to You, Lord, in the great expectation of receiving from You,
O Divine King, mercy, peace, justice and all good things.

Protect, O Lord our King, our families and the land of our birth.
Guard us, we pray, Most Faithful One.

Protect us from our enemies and from Your Just Judgment.
Forgive us, O Sovereign King, our sins against You.

Jesus, You are a King of Mercy.
We have deserved Your Just Judgment.
Have mercy on us, Lord, and forgive us.

We trust in Your Great Mercy.
O most awe-inspiring King, we bow before You and pray:
May Your Reign, Your Kingdom, be recognised on earth.

Amen.
In just two weeks, Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bendi In just two weeks, Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bendigo will be filled with hundreds of pilgrims for the Solemn Mass celebrating the Feast of Christ the King.

Will you be joining us?

Today is your last chance to register for the 2026 Christus Rex Pilgrimage!

Registrations close tonight.
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Our new Lauda Jerusalem hoodies and the much-loved Our new Lauda Jerusalem hoodies and the much-loved Pilgrim’s Primer are available to order now!

The new hoodie features the beautiful hymn sung as pilgrims enter Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bendigo, while the Pilgrim’s Primer is a must have resource for while you walk as well as being wonderful keepsake of the pilgrimage, filled with prayers, hymns and reflections.

Both items are available exclusively to registered pilgrims, so if you’ve been planning to join us this year but haven’t yet registered, now is the time!

Registrations close this Sunday, 11 October, and no late registrations will be accepted.
Can you lend a hand this Christus Rex? With the P Can you lend a hand this Christus Rex?

With the Pilgrimage just around the corner, we still need a few more volunteers to help everything run smoothly.

We particularly need help with:

🚐 Drivers
🧹 Venue set-up and cleaning
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children’s Chapter

Even a few hours of your time can make a big difference. If you can lend a hand, please let us know! https://crex.org/volunteer/
A uniquely Australian Pilgrimage. Walk together. P A uniquely Australian Pilgrimage. Walk together. Pray together.

Three days of fellowship on the road from Ballarat to Bendigo. Outdoor Mass amongst the pines. Prayers for benefactors, community meals prepared by volunteers, and finally, the great procession into Sacred Heart Cathedral for the Solemn Mass of Christ the King.

There is nothing quite like the Christus Rex Pilgrimage.

22–25 October 2026
Registrations close 11 October.

Christus Vincit! Christus Regnat! Christus Imperat!

A traditional three-day walking pilgrimage from Ballarat to Bendigo, honouring the Feast of Christ the King through prayer, sacrifice, and public witness.

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