PILGRIMAGE TOUR April - May 2017 Steps Of St Francis .

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26 May 2016PILGRIMAGE TOURApril - May 2017Steps of St Francis & Celtic ChristianityPilgrimage LeadersHighlights of the 26 day Pilgrimage: Easter Sunday in AssisiWalking in the hills and forests ofUmbria and TuscanyCanterbury Cathedral: attendingworship, a Cathedral concert & aworkshop by the Director of MusicExploring the significant sites ofancient Celtic Christianity in WalesIreland & ScotlandExplore the islands of Iona &LindisfarneStaying in some amazing retreatcentresJoin us on this Pilgrimage through Umbria, Tuscany,Rome, England, Wales, Ireland & Scotland

Saturday 15th April 2017DArrive Rome airport early afternoon anddepart for Assisi by coach. Evening: Anintroduction to Assisi and the life of St Francis& St ClareCasa Del Teziario, AssisiTwin Share Rooms, private FacilitiesIncludes Breakfast daily.In: 15 AprilOut: 20 AprilDinner IncludedSunday 16th April 2017BJoin the Easter Sunday celebrations in Assisi, then visit Francis’ birthplace, theCathedral of San Ruffino, site of Francis’ and Clare’s baptism; the place of Francis’imprisonment; Francis’ family home, & walk to the site of Francis’ encounter withChrist in 1205 in San Damiano.Dinner not includedOvernight at Casa Del TeziarioMonday 17th April 2017BWalk to the Carceri for reflective time on the mountain, towhich Francis retreated for prayer and solitude. Free time forexploring the walking tracks on Mt Subasio. Option to visitthe ancient fortress of Rocca Maggiore (at own cost) whichFrancis attacked as a young soldier.Vespers or free evening.Dinner not includedOvernight at Casa Del TeziarioFitnessThis Pilgrimage will require a medium level of fitness. The walking will at times be over uneven ground and ancientpaths. Sensible walking shoes for this trip are essential.

Tuesday 18th April 2017BExplore the Basilica of St Francis, and the frescoes in thelower and upper Basilica. Visit the crypt where Francis isburied. Explore the Basilica of St Clare & reflect on herministry and significance. Attend a lecture on the life ofSt Clare.Dinner not included.Overnight at Casa Del TeziarioWednesday 19th April 2017BFull day visit to the Rieti Valley to visit sanctuaries set among the spectacular SabineMountains. Each site visited was significant in the development of Francis’ ministryincluding Greccio, where St Francis created the first nativity scene. Return to Assisi.Dinner not includedOvernight at Casa Del TeziarioThursday 20th April 2017BDepart for Lake Trasimeno and Cortona. Take the ferry across the lake to IsolaMaggiore – where Francis spent one Lent. Continue to Cortona, one of the loveliestand most interesting cities in southern Tuscany. Reflect in the peaceful sanctuary ofLe Celle which was founded by Francis.Dinner not includedCasa Per Ferie Betania, CortonaTwin share, private facilitiesIncludes BreakfastIn: 20 AprilOut: 21 April

Friday 21st April 2017BVisit La Verna & explore the mountain in the Casentino National Park where St Francisis said to have received the Stigmata. Returnto Assisi for dinner.Dinner Not IncludedCasa Del Teziario, AssisiTwin Share Rooms, private FacilitiesIncludes Breakfast daily.In: 21 AprilOut: 23 AprilSaturday 22nd April 2017BWalking tour of the ancient town of Gubbio, in Umbria, where Francis is said to havemade peace between the townsfolk and a marauding wolf.Dinner not includedOvernight at Casa Del TeziarioSunday 23rd April 2017B, DVisit Rivotorto and Lower Assisi. This area helps to understand the motivation andmission of Francis and his brothers, and was the first centre for his small community.Visit Santa Maria del Angeli, the Porziuncola and the small chapel that marks thespot where Francis died. Transfer to Rome by coach. Free evening in Old RomeDinner IncludedDomus Internationalis Paulus VITwin Share, Private FacilitiesIncludes BreakfastIn: 23 AprilOut: 28 AprilFitnessThis Pilgrimage will require a medium level of fitness. The walking will at times be over uneven ground and ancientpaths. Sensible walking shoes for this trip are essential.

Monday 24th April 2017BFrancis travelled to Rome on a number of occasions. We willvisit the Papal Basilica, St John Lateran, where Francis metthe Pope to have the new movement officially recognised.Dinner not includedOvernight at Domus Internationalis Paulus VITuesday 25th April 2017BVisit San Francesco a Ripa where Francis lodged when in Rome and where heworked among the poor.Optional visit to the Anglican Centre in Rome for Eucharist & lunch.Evening Vespers in the Church of Santa Maria in Trastevere.Dinner not includedOvernight at Domus Internationalis Paulus VIWednesday 26th April 2017Attend the weekly Papal audience. Following the audience you will learn howFrancis’s visit to St Peters’ Square transformed his life and ministry.Rest of day free to explore St Peter’s & theVatican (cost not included – pre bookingadvised)Dinner not includedOvernight at Domus Internationalis Paulus VIB

Thursday 27th April 2017B,DVisit the mountain retreat & Monasteries of St Benedictand St Scholastica above the village of Subiasco. Viewthe only known portrait of Francis made in his lifetime.Return to Rome for dinner.Dinner includedOvernight at Domus Internationalis Paulus VIFriday 28th April 2017B,DMorning transfer to Rome airportFlight:British AirwaysDeparts Rome at 11.45amArrive London Heathrow at 1.35pmDrive by coach to Aylesford Priory, a religious house of the Order of Carmelitesdating back to the 13th century. Enjoy free time to relax in the grounds and the FriarsPeace Garden. Attend Evening Prayer before dinner.The Friary Guesthouse, AylesfordTwin Share, Shared facilitiesIncludes Breakfast & DinnerIn: 28 AprilOut: 29 AprilFitnessThis Pilgrimage will require a medium level of fitness. The walking will at times be over uneven ground and ancientpaths. Sensible walking shoes for this trip are essential.

Saturday 29th April 2017B, DCanterbury. Morning visit to St Martin’s Church - the oldest church in the Englishspeaking world. Free time for lunch. Afternoon guided visit of Canterbury Cathedral,then attend Evensong, followed by a one hour workshop for the group with theCathedral’s Director of Music. Return to the lodge for an early dinner. After dinnerattend the Canterbury Choral Society Concert in theCathedral.Canterbury Cathedral LodgeTwin shareIncludes breakfast & dinnerIn: 29 AprilOut: 30 April*View from bedrooms at Canterbury CathedralSunday 30th April 2017B, DMorning Worship in the Cathedral then drive along the ‘Pilgrim’s Way’ fromCanterbury to Winchester. Guided tour of Winchester Cathedral, once the seat ofAnglo-Saxon and Norman royal power and situated on the site of an early Christianchurch. Visit Glastonbury Abbey – Which has legendary status as the earliest Christianfoundation in Britain. Continue to Wales for dinner.St Michaels College, CardiffTwin shareIncludes Breakfast & DinnerIn: 30 AprilOut 01 May

Monday 1st May 2017B, DMorning visit to St David’s to see the sites associated with St David, including StDavid’s Cathedral in the Glyn Rhosyn valley of Pembrokeshire.Travel to North Wales with a stop at Mwnt to seethe Celtic church where pilgrims crossed over toBardsey Island. Stop at LLandewi- Brefi village,which stands on the spot of St David’s best knownmiracle. Continue to Holywell for dinner.St Winefrides Guesthouse, HolywellTwin shareIncludes Breakfast & DinnerIn: 01 MayOut: 02 MayTuesday 2nd May 2017B,DMorning visit to St Winefride’s Well, a place of pilgrimage for over 13 centuries .Transfer to Holyhead for the ferry crossing to Dublin. Short panoramic tour of Dublinincluding a visit to St Patrick’s Cathedral. Drive toward Knock, the site of anapparition on the 21st August 1879, and now Ireland’s national Marian Shrine visitedby 1.5 million people each year.Dinner not includedKnock House HotelTwin shareIncludes BreakfastIn: 02 MayOut: 04 MayFitnessThis Pilgrimage will require a medium level of fitness. The walking will at times be over uneven ground and ancientpaths. Sensible walking shoes for this trip are essential.

Wednesday 3rd May 2017BDepart for Westport and on to CroaghPatrick, the Holy Mountain. Walk up themountain to St Patrick’s statue. ExploreConnemara and the fjord of Killary nearLeenane before returning to Knock.Dinner not includedOvernight Knock House HotelThursday 4th May 2017BDrive towards Downpatrick, travelling through the lakelands of Roscommon andFermanagh. Afternoon visit to the St Patrick Centre, the Medieval Cathedral ofCounty Down and St Patrick’s Grave.Dinner not includedWellington Park Hotel, BelfastTwin ShareIn: 04 MayOut: 05 MayFriday 5th May 2017B,DBoxed breakfast with an early departure from the hotel. Transfer to Belfast port andtake the ferry to Cairnryan in Scotland. Drive to Glasgow, a city founded by StMungo in the 6 century. Visit St Mungo’s Cathedral, also called the High Kirk ofGlasgow. Travel to the fishing Village of Oban and take the ferry to the Isle of Mull.thIsle of Mull hotel & SpaTwin ShareIncludes Breakfast andDinnerIn: 05 MayOut: 07 May

Saturday 6th May 2017B,DCross to the sacred Isle of Iona, a small andpeaceful isle of the Inner Hebrides. Iona becamethe heart of Celtic Christianity in Scotland when StColumba landed in AD563 and founded a newmonastic community. There will be ample time towalk around the island, and to pray & reflect. Visitthe Benedictine Abbey built in the 12th century, viewthe Celtic High Crosses & the Iona Parish church.Dinner includedOvernight at Isle of Mull Hotel & SpaSunday 7th May 2017BReturn to Iona to attend the 10:30 morning service. In the afternoon return to Mulland then across to the mainland and headtowards Edinburgh. Panoramic tour of thecity.Dinner not includedHoliday inn Express, EdinburghTwin ShareIncludes BreakfastIn: 07 MayOut: 08 MayMonday 8th May 2017B,DA full day pilgrimage to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne. St Aidan came here from Ionaat the request of King Oswald in AD635 and built his monastery, a place alsoprominent in the life of St Cuthbert. Take a guided tour and explore the priory andLindisfarne Centre, Depart the island forDurham.Minsteracres Retreat Centre, DurhamTwin share, Shared facilitiesIncludes Breakfast & DinnerIn: 08 MayOut: 09 May

Tuesday 9th May 2017B,DExplore the picturesque city of Durham, including the Cathedral where monks fromLindisfarne brought St Cuthbert’s body. The remains of St Bede are also here in theGalilee Chapel. Afternoon travel to York for lunch and free time. Afternoon continueto London for a final celebration dinnerSt Giles Hotel LondonTwin share.Includes Breakfast & DinnerIn: 09 MayOut: 10 MayWednesday 10th May 2017BBreakfast. Check out on own.Flight details as arranged through Stephen Parsons House of Travel.Total cost per person:Based on 20 Pilgrims and 2 escorts. 9785 per personPrice correct as of 26 May 2016Deposits/PaymentFirst deposit:Final Payment: 4000.00 due at time of booking.Due Friday 30th September** Costs are subject to currency fluctuations, the price will be reassessed prior to final payment being dueTour includesHosted by Rev John Hornblow & Dr Jenny BoyackItaly Pilgrimage: 13 Nights Guesthouse/ hotel Accommodation, all rooms with private facilitiesand breakfast 3 Dinners (without drinks) & Coffee Meet & Greet on arrival into Rome Coach transport throughout, as specified Return Ferry crossing to Isola Maggiore

Celtic Pilgrimage: 12 Nights in guesthouse/hotel accommodation,breakfast included 9 Dinners, 3 course & Coffee (without drinks) Air conditioned motor coach as per Itinerary Ferry crossingso Holyhead- Dublin Singleo Belfast – Cairnruan singleso Oban – Isle of Mull Returno Fionnphort/Isle of Mul – Isle of Iona, Return Canterbury Catherdral workshop with the cathedrals Director of Music Tickets to Canterbury choral society concert Entrance fees:o St Martin’s Churcho Canterbury Cathedralo Winchester Cathedralo Glastonbury Abbeyo St David’s Cathedralo St Patrick’s Cathedralo St Patrick Visitor Centreo Medieval Cathedral of County Downo Iona Abbeyo Lindisfarne Prioryo Lindisfarne Centreo Durham CathedralAdditional inclusions: Travel insurance Flight – Rome to London Heathrow.Not Included International flights to/from Europe Meals other than specified Tipping, taxes, public transport, taxis if required, donations.Key – Meal inclusions on ItineraryB – BreakfastL – LunchD- Dinner

InsuranceOur policy covers everything we think is important. Itincludes: Unlimited medical cover Allianz Global assistance – helping someone, somewhere in the world, every twoSeconds Terrorism cover for emergency medical assistance and hospital expenses Consultant backup and support – our booking system allows us to track ourcustomers around the world.Medical conditions that were pre-existing at the time of the policy being issued arenot covered, unless they are a condition that Allianz Assistance expressly agrees tocover. If you have any questions about Pre-existing Medical Conditions, please talkto your consultant. Additional charges may apply.Note that our policy has a list of conditions which are automatically covered andrequire no additional premium to be paid. (Ask for your copy)House of Travel ConditionsTo ensure accurate ticketing and complete documentation, House of Travel willrequire a copy of the personal details page from all travellers’passports/identification.Prices quoted above are subject to availability at time of reservation and currencyfluctuations prior to final payment. If passenger numbers change, the itinerary willneed to be requoted. Price indicator is based on a per adult share twin. We reservethe right to change the price between the time of booking and the date ofdeparture due to events beyond our control such as changes in prices provided byour suppliers/airlines.If you have any questions on this quotation, please feel free to contact Katie McCooldirectly at Stephen Parsons House of Travel, Ph 0800 509 444 or katiem@hot.co.nzPassports & Visa RequirementsItaly – No visa required, for tourism or business for a max stay of 90 days, passportsmust be valid at least 3 months beyond stayDeposit-PaymentsFlights are based on the best fare on the market at time of purchase.Suppliers may demand immediate payment of particular services once confirmed inorder to maximise on the best possible saving for you. This will be advised at the timeof booking.In addition to the non-refundable deposit once additional payments and fullpayment have been received any changes, names changes or cancellations willincur fees and or full cancellation costs.

Cancellation policy:Up to 01 December 2015 - Loss of Monies paid.Thereafter - 100% of total CostFitnessThis Pilgrimage will require a medium level of fitness. The walking will at times be overuneven ground and ancient paths. Sensible walking shoes for this trip are essential.Your consultantKatie McCoolTravel ConsultantPh:DDI:Email:Web: 64 6 356 7051 64 6 350 7371katiem@hot.co.nzhotstephenparsons.co.nz

Casa Per Ferie Betania, Cortona Twin share, private facilities Includes Breakfast In: 20 April . Visit the mountain retreat & Monasteries of St Benedict and St Scholastica above the village of Subiasco. View . a religious house

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