In the Footsteps of St. Joseph Marello P ILGRIMAGE TO

ITALY

SEPTEMBER 17-28, 2018

$4,899 FROM SAN FRANCISCO, SACRAMENTO OR LOS ANGELES, CA

$4,699 FROM NEW YORK PLUS ADD-ON AS PER WWW.206TOURS.COM/AIRPORTS

S PIRITUAL D IRECTOR : F R . P AUL M C D ONNELL , O S J G ROUP C OORDINATORS : J ANET & B RAD M ORRIS

TURIN * ASTI * ACQUI * SAVONA * GENOA * FLORENCE * SIENA * ASSISI * ORVIETO * ROME www.pilgrimages.com/marello

Rome

Asti Cathedral Florence Assisi

SAMPLE DAILY ITINERARY Day 01 | Monday, September 17: Depart U.S. man himself, Pope Francis spent most of his life denying the luxuries of life. He Depart USA for your overnight flight to Turin. Dinner and breakfast will be preferred to live in simplicity and humility, while giving up all other worldly served on board. possessions, just as St. Francis did. As we visit the birthplace of St. Francis, you will become captivated as the atmosphere has not changed since St. Fran- Day 02 | Tuesday, September 18: Arrive Turin cis began his ministry, in the early 13th-century. We will start our tour at the St. Welcome to Italy! Upon arrival at Turin Airport, you will collect your luggage Francis Basilica, visit his tomb of St. Francis, and have the opportunity to view in the baggage claim area, and continue to the Arrival’s Hall where you will a series of frescoes depicting his life, along with a few of the saint's posses- be greeted by a tour guide and/or driver. Make your way to the bus where sions. From there, we will continue on a walking tour through this picturesque your group will transfer to your hotel. Visit Turin, attend Mass followed by town, including the birthplace of St. Francis, and ending with a tour of the dinner and overnight . (Today’s schedule depends upon the time of arrival!) Church that honors St. Clare, the foundress of the Poor Clare Sisters. This Saint followed the teachings of St. Francis very closely by also living a life of pov- Day 03 | Wednesday, September 19: Turin - Asti erty and humility. Enjoy some free time on your own - you may take this time Today we will wake up in the city of Turin, the city of St. Joseph Marello's birth. for additional prayer, shop in the many gift shops or enjoy a nice lunch. Lat- After breakfast, we will visit the Church of Corpus Domini of where he was er, we will board the bus, which will take us outside of the walls of Assisi, to baptized the same day he was born (Dec. 26, 1844), followed by a visit to the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels. This is where St. Francis spent most of the Duomo, where the famous Shroud of Turin is housed and venerat- life. This Basilica is made up of two structures, both of which you will visit. The ed. We’ll continue on to the city of Asti, where St. Joseph Marello's spiritual first structure, is the "Porziuncola", which is where St. Francis founded his order life took root in his boyhood town of San Martino Alfieri. It was here that the of the Friar Minor (Franciscans). The second, is the "Capella del Transito", young Marello spent the formative years of his childhood and embraced his which is the place of St. Francis' death. During your time here, you will have call by God to be a priest. The tour will then visit the Shrine of St. Joseph in the opportunity to visit the beautiful Rose Garden where St. Francis and other central Asti, where the tomb of St. Joseph Marello is located, followed by a friars lived, as well as the cave where the Saint retired to pray. Return to the visit of the grounds and tour of the Oblate Motherhouse. Later on, Mass will hotel for dinner and overnight. be celebrated at the Cathedral of San Secondo (Duomo) in Asti, where St. Joseph Marello was ordained a priest on exactly this same day, September Day 09 | Tuesday, September 25: Assisi – Orvieto – Rome 19, 1868. Dinner is planned this evening hosted by the Oblates of St. Joseph After breakfast we depart Assisi , traveling through the Tuscan countryside to priests & brothers in the dining room of their Motherhouse. Overnight in Asti. the hilltop city of Orvieto. Its Duomo is considered one of the most beautiful Cathedrals in Italy, with construction dating back to 1290 A.D. Later, we’ll Day 04 | Thursday, September 20: Asti – Acqui – Asti sample the famous Orvieto wine before we continue to Rome recalling the After breakfast, we’ll visit the town of Acqui and its beautiful Cathedral, impression St. Joseph Marello must have had on his visit for the First Vatican where St. Joseph Marello was Bishop. Later, return to Asti and enjoy a visit to Council. Dinner and overnight Rome. an Asti Spumante factory. Later we will attend Mass at the Shrine of Saint Joseph. Dinner and overnight in Asti. Day 10 | Wednesday, September 26: Rome - Papal Audience & Half Day Christian Rome Tour; including the Church of the Immaculate Conception Day 05 | Friday, September 21: Asti – Savona – Genoa – Florence Following breakfast our second sightseeing day in Rome begins with the After breakfast at your hotel, we’ll depart to visit the coastal city of Savona Papal Audience in St. Peter’s Square! This Audience is celebrated each where St. Joseph Marello visited shortly before his death. We will stop at the Wednesday by His Holiness, Pope Francis (pending the papal schedule). Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy where he celebrated his last Mass. We then Following this we make our way to the Trevi Fountain. In the times of Ancient depart to Genoa driving along the Ligurian coastal countryside. We will do a Rome, this served as the terminal point of the Aqua Virgo, the main aque- panoramic tour of the Cathedral di San Lorenzo, the Basilica of Santa Maria duct that supplied thermal baths. After free time for lunch we visit the oldest di Castello, other sites of the city and its beautiful seaside. Later, we will con- of the four major basilicas in Rome, first the Basilica of St. John Lateran. Next, tinue on our journey south, toward Florence through the beauty of Tuscany. we cross the street to visit the Holy Staircase. Tradition states that this stair- Upon arrival in Florence, you will notice immediately that it is the land for art case is from Pontius Pilate’s palace of Jerusalem during the time of Jesus, lovers. Some of the most world renowned artists are from Florence such as, brought to Rome by St. Helen in the 4th century. Continuing our day, we Dante, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Botticelli, Donatello, and proceed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major. which contains a relic from the many others. This afternoon, you will have the opportunity to explore the Manger of the Infant Jesus. On our way back to our hotel, we will visit the streets of Florence on own. In the evening, your group will gather for dinner, Capuchin Church of the Immaculate Conception where St. Joseph Marello followed by an overnight. was ordained a bishop and whose crypt, or ossuary, now contains the re- mains of 4,000 friars buried between 1500 and 1870. A plaque in one of the Day 06 | Saturday, September 22: Florence chapels reads the Memento mori, "What you are now, we once were; what Your first full day in Florence begins with breakfast and a guided tour. The we are now, you shall be." We return to our hotel for dinner and overnight. tour includes the Church of the Holy Cross, the Santa Croce where many nobles are buried such as Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli. This tour Day 11 | Thursday, September 27: Rome - Vatican Museums, Saint Pe- also includes a walking portion through the Piazza Signorina, Palazzo Vec- ter’s , St Agnes, Saint Paul + Catacombs chio, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Republic Square, to the Santa Maria This morning after breakfast we depart for Mass at the largest Christendom del Fiore. This Cathedral is an iconic piece of architecture of the city of Flor- Church, St. Peter’s Basilica. This Basilica was built on the site where St. Peter, ence. It was designed by Filippo Brunelleschi in the 13th century. After the the first Pope and Bishop of Rome, was martyred. Here we can also view tour, your group will enjoy lunch on own followed by a visit to L’Academia, Michelangelo’s Pieta. Following, we proceed to the Vatican Museum where the well-known art gallery. At this gallery, you will have the opportunity to we can see the most impressive of edifices, galleries, and awe-inspiring relics. view the work from artists such as Botticelli, Ghirlandaio and the ever famous Additionally, we can observe the Tapestry Gallery, Raphael Rooms, Sistine sculpture by Michelangelo, David. During this time in the museum, your Chapel and Michelangelo’s masterpiece, the restored mural of the Last group will have the opportunity to enjoy free time to explore the museum Judgment. The final stop on our Vatican tour is at the tomb of St. John Paul and later, the city. Following this free time, your group will return to your hotel II. Later, we’ll continue to St. Paul Outside the Walls originally founded by for dinner and overnight. Emperor Constantine in the 4th Century; this Basilica is the burial place of Saint Paul the Apostle. We’ll make our way to the Catacombs before return- Day 07 | Sunday, September 23: Florence – Siena – Assisi ing to Rome to visit the Church of Sant’Agnese, where St. Joseph Marello Today after enjoying breakfast in Florence, we continue on our journey; driv- celebrated his first Mass as Bishop. Our tour continues to the beautiful Piazza ing further into Tuscany on our way to the town of Siena. This medieval city is Navona built on the former Stadium of Domitian that held many festivals and the birthplace of the Doctor of the Church, St. Catherine. During our time sporting events c.86 A.D. At the center of this square stands the Fountain of here we stroll down one of Italy’s finest squares, the Piazza Del Campo, to the Four Rivers: four figures representing the Nile, Ganges, Danube, and Rio the Cathedral where we will celebrate Mass. Afterwards we will venerate the de la Plata. relics of St. Catherine at the Basilica of St. Dominic. Afterwards we continue to Assisi for dinner and overnight. Day 12| Friday, September 28: Rome - Rome Airport After an early breakfast and heartfelt farewells, we will leave by motor Day 08 | Monday, September 24: Assisi coach and transfer to the Rome Fiumicino airport for return flights home. Enjoy an early breakfast, followed by a full day of touring the hometown of St. Francis. St. Francis is the "Patron Saint of Animals and the Environment." Additionally, he is responsible for founding the Franciscan Order, and the inspiration for our Holy Father, Pope Francis. He chose his name in admiration of the Saint of Nature, and Servant to the Poor. Known for being a humble YOUR TRIP INCLUDES ● Round-trip airfare from San Francisco, Sacramento or Los Angeles (or travel from your local city as per www.206tours.com/airports) ● Airport Taxes and Fuel Surcharges ● 10 night’s accommodations at First Class hotels: (or similar) ~ 1 ni: September 18-19: Turin vicinity ~ 2 ni: September 19-21: Hotel Aleramo, Asti ~ 2 ni: September 21-23: Hotel Cellai, Florence ~ 2 ni: September 23-25: Hotel Dal Moro, Assisi ~ 3 ni: September 25-28: Hotel Conciliazione, Rome ● Transfers as per Itinerary ● Tour Escort ● Headsets for sightseeing ● Breakfast and Dinner daily including wine (one dinner is not included by 206 Tours and provided by OSJ community at the OSJ Motherhouse) ● 7 Lunches ● Local guides for sightseeing in Rome (1 ½ days), Orvieto, Assisi, Siena, Florence, Genoa, Turin & Milan ● Mass Daily and Spiritual activities ● Luggage handling (1 piece per person) ● Flight bag and portfolio of all travel documents

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