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"Jesus Our Savior" October 21st - 28th, 2010 (May be combined with the Franciscan Italy)

Day 1 Depart Newark or JFK to Tel Aviv

Day 2 Arrive in Tel Aviv, drive to Mt. Carmel, sight of the Transfiguration before continuing to Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee

Day 3 Renew baptismal vows at the Jordan River, visit Cana, Nazareth and the Church of the Annunciation

Day 4 Visit the Mt. of Beatitudes, Capernaum, home of Jesus and Peter, Muhraka and Mt. Tabor

Day 5 Journey to Jerusalem, see Mary's tomb and Gethsemane, climb the Mt. of Olives, visit Ascension Chapel, Patre Nostre, Dominus Flevit, and St. Anne's Churches, pray the Stations of the Cross, culminating at the church of the Holy Sepulcher

Day 6 Morning excursion to Bethlehem, seeing the Nativity church and having Mass in Sheperds Field before visiting Ein Karem - the Church of the Visitation and St. John the Baptist. In the afternoon, we return to Jerusalem to visit Mt. Zion, the Dormition Church and the Cenacle before proceeding to the Wailing Wall, the Temple area and St. Peter Galicantu ("St. Peter in Chains")

Day 7 Drive to Bethany for Mass at Lazarus Church, float in the Dead Sea, visit Qumran - site of the Dead Sea Scrolls (time permitting)

Day 8 Depart Jerusalem for Newark/JFK


October 21st - 28th, 2010 - Starting at $2,395, per person, plus tax. Save $100 by signing up more than 90 days in advance. Single rooms are available for an additional charge.


YOUR PILGRIMAGE INCLUDES:
Round-trip airfare from New York
Superior hotel accommodations
Ground transportation
Daily breakfast and dinner
Entrance fees to all scheduled sites and activities
Guides
Daily Mass
Spiritual direction with a Capuchin Franciscan friar.
NOT INCLUDED IN BASE PRICE:
Airport taxes/fuel charges (approx. $195-225)
Spending money
Lunches
Tips
Single supplements.