Annual Pilgrimage

The annual pilgrimage takes place on the last weekend of August, with a different theme each year.

The activities proposed are :

  • Pilgrimage to the Montbel cave
  • Testimonies
  • A night procession to the Blessed Sacrament
  • The rosary meditation
  • A teaching by a guest bishop
  • The celebration of the imposition of the scapular
  • Mass celebrated by the guest bishop

Accommodation and meals at the Shrine: Please note that accommodation is limited. To book your meals and accommodation, please contact us on 02 54 39 06 49. You will be informed of the possibilities and the financial conditions. To confirm your reservation, you will be asked to pay the totality of your financial participation (cheque to the order of “Association Notre-Dame de Miséricorde”).

As soon as we receive your letter, we will contact you to confirm your registration.  In case of withdrawal, before August 15th, 50% of your participation will be retained. After this date, the full amount of your participation will be retained.

Meals on reservation – possibility to bring your own picnic

Transport: it is highly recommended to come by car.

Registration and information on tel. 02 54 39 06 49
Send an email to the shrine with the contact form

Apart from the shrine organisation, there are many possibilities in hotels, gites, B&Bs and campsites. You can contact the Tourist Office of Pellevoisin (Mairie de Pellevoisin) on tel. 02 54 39 00 68.

  • in Pellevoisin, bed and breakfast and gite at Le Relais, Mr Denis Doublier, Tel: 02 54 39 01 77 and 06 33 84 89 68, e-mail: doublierdenis@gmail.com
  • in Souge (5 km from Pellevoisin), 2 guest rooms:
    • Nivet Claude, 1 Route de Levroux, 36500 Souge – tel. 02 54 35 49 77
    • Blin Marie-Thérèse, Les Bordes, 36500 Souge – tel. 02 54 35 85 43
  • in Palluau-sur-Indre, (6 km from Pellevoisin), a bed and breakfast :
    • Déquenne André, Braconneau, 36500 Palluau-sur-Indre – tel. 02 54 38 52 83
  • in Buzançais (10 km from Pellevoisin), list of accommodation possibilities:
    • Logis de France / 3 Cheminées Hôtel de l’Hermitage** 1, Chemin de Vilaine – tel. 02 54 84 03 90 – http://www.lhermitagehotel.com/
    • Logis de France / 2 Cheminées Hôtel du Croissant 53, Rue Grande – tel. 02 54 84 00 49
    • Chambres d’hôtes Le Boisrenault tel. 02 54 84 03 01 http://www.boisrenault.fr/
    • Camping Municipal, Gué de la Bruère – 36500 BUZANCAIS – tel. 02 54 84 17 27
  • in Ecueillé (14 km from Pellevoisin) :
    • Hotel du Lion d’Or, 11 place 8ème Cuirassiers 36240 ECUEILLE tel. 02 54 40 29 22
  • in Loché s/ Indrois (25 km from Pellevoisin), family house (sleeps 8)
    • Madame Dubois – Dîne et Dors – 61 rue des Platanes 37460 LOCHE S/ INDROIS tel 06 82 42 03 92