Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (15 August)
Celebrate one of the Church's most important Marian feasts with special liturgies, pilgrimages, prayer services, and spiritual activities he...
Pilgrimage & peace
Explore Kibeho Sanctuary
Located just a few minutes from Kibeho Magnificat MV Hôtel, the Kibeho Sanctuary is one of Africa's most important Catholic pilgrimage destinations and the only Vatican-approved Marian apparition site on...
A sanctuary of faith
Located just a few minutes from Kibeho Magnificat MV Hôtel, the Kibeho Sanctuary is one of Africa's most important Catholic pilgrimage destinations and the only Vatican-approved Marian apparition site on the African continent. Every year, thousands of pilgrims from around the world visit this sacred place seeking prayer, healing, spiritual renewal, and a deeper encounter with God.
Whether you are visiting individually, with your family, or as part of a pilgrimage group, our hotel offers comfortable accommodation and personalized hospitality to make your spiritual journey peaceful, convenient, and memorable.
Things to do
Activities at the sanctuary
Feast of Our Lady of Kibeho (28 November)
Join one of the largest annual Catholic gatherings in Africa as thousands of pilgrims celebrate the anniversary of the first reported appari...
Holy Mass Celebrations
Participate in daily and special Holy Masses celebrated at the Sanctuary, bringing together pilgrims from across Rwanda and around the world...
Holy Week & Easter Pilgrimage
Experience Palm Sunday, the Way of the Cross, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Vigil, and Easter Sunday celebrations in one of Africa's mo...
Marian Processions & Rosary Prayer
Join pilgrims in praying the Holy Rosary and participating in Marian processions that foster unity, devotion, and spiritual renewal througho...
Pilgrimage Packages
For churches, dioceses, tour operators, and Christian organizations, Kibeho Magnificat MV Hôtel can offer customized pilgrimage packages tha...
Pilgrimage to the Chapel of the Apparitions
Visit the sacred place where the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to the visionaries beginning in 1981. Spend time in prayer and reflection whil...
Retreats & Spiritual Formation
Church groups, religious communities, schools, and organizations can organize retreats, recollections, and days of reflection in partnership...
Way of the Cross
Walk the beautifully designed Stations of the Cross while meditating on the Passion of Christ in a peaceful and spiritually uplifting enviro...
Plan your pilgrimage
For schedules, liturgies, and official information, visit the sanctuary website.
Visit official sanctuary website