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Pilgrimage Information The Catholic Pilgrim Office Your WYD Pilgrimage includes: Carefully read this brochure and the tour conditions. Presents Once enrollment and payment are submitted for any • Round-trip air transportation from DFW program offered, herein constitutes acceptance and agreement to be bound by the terms thereof. • Land transportation: Provided during tours. Local transportation provided by WYD WORLD DEPOSITS – CANCELLATIONS - REFUNDS: The Council registration deposit of $200 per person is required to conirm tour acceptance and will be applied to total price of • Tour Escort & City Guides included for pre- DAY program selected. Pilgrim’s names not required at this time. tour; City Guides included on day tours in Full Payment is due by February 01, 2016. If full payment is Krakow 2016 not received by February 01, 2016; the passenger will be automatically cancelled. All payments are non-refundable. • Tips are included for driver & guide on the Name substitutions will be permitted after registration up to February 01, 2016. New Pilgrims may be added at full pre-tour price subject to space availability by March 01, 2016. • Accommodations: 3* Hotel (TBD) in Rome & Receipt of deposit or any partial payment of a tour Krakow, constitutes acceptance of all terms and conditions listed Assisi, doubles and triples. 2* AGH University herein. TOUR INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE AND STRONGLY Hostels , triples and quads, during WYD with rome/ASSISI RECOMMENDED. OUR CANCELLATION POLICY APPLIES TO Week INDIVIDUAL PASSENGERS, AND NOT FOR CANCELLATIONS. IN CASE OF MASS CANCELLATIONS, • Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily on CANCELLATION FEES IMPOSED BY SUPPLIERS WILL ALSO your pre-tour. All meals as provided by WYD APPLY. All claims must be in writing. No refunds for services or sightseeing rendered and not used by tour Council during WYD week 14 Days members. In the event that departures do not reach the * WYD registration fee: $300 minimum 15 persons prior to departure, The Catholic Pilgrim Ofice, Inc. / Quest Travel Group, Inc. reserves the * Taxes & fuel surcharge: $650 right to cancel, withdraw or change the tour in whole or in DIOCESE OF FORT WORTH part at any time. The sole obligation of The Catholic Pilgrim *subject to change* Ofice, Inc. / Quest Travel Group, Inc. is to refund payments received in connection herewith if not acceptable to tour JULY 19-AUGUST 01, 2016 members. All cancellations must be in writing. Please Read This Important Informaon: ~ $4,500.00 ~ PAYMENT SCHEDULE Each tour member must hold a U.S. passport that Departing from , TX (DFW) is valid up to 6 months aer the scheduled return. The passport must be valid until February JUNE 30, 2014 ***$200 Deposit 01, 2017. Applicaon forms are available at your OCTOBER 1, 2014 $800 local Passport Office or U.S. Postal Service. Any required visas are the sole responsibility of the FEBRUARY 1, 2015 $800 tour member. Rates are based on the esmated JUNE 1, 2015 $800 airline fuel surcharge at the date of quotaon to your host. Subject to change up to 30 days prior OCTOBER 1, 2015 $800

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Auschwitz, Czestochowa, DAY 9 WED, JUL 27: Krakow – Kalwaria Zebrzydowska —WYD. Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is an exceptional Kalwaria & J.P. II cultural monument in which the natural landscape was DAY 1 TUE, JUL 19: USA / ITALY. Depart for Italy. Our used as the setting for a symbolic representation in the flight includes meals, drinks and in-flight entertainment. form of chapels and avenues of the events of the Passion of Christ. The most worshiped place is The DAY 2 WED, JUL 20: ROME. Upon arrival in Rome, we chapel with Our Lady of Kalwaria’s miraculous picture, enjoy a panoramic view of the classical and modern followed by the chapel of St. Anthony of Padua. Return squares of the city on our way to our hotel for check-in. to Krakow for festival events in the afternoon and Dinner and overnight at our hotel. evening. DAY 3 THU, JUL 21: ROME. This morning we visit three of the basilicas. First, we visit St. Mary Major Basilica. (Celebrate Mass) Then, we visit St. John Lateran and St. Paul Outside the Walls. In the afternoon, we will visit St. Peter in chains, The DAY 6 SUN, JUL 24: ROME / / / Catacombs , the Appian Way, Palatine Hill, the Roman . Upon arrival in Munich we are met and begin Forum, Arch of Constantine, and time permitting, view our drive to Prague. Enroute we will stop at Svaty Hora the Coliseum or Circus Maximus. Return to our hotel the holy mountain and the Czech’s most important for dinner and overnight. Marian Shrine. Visit and Mass. Continue to Prague for a visit to Our Lady Victorious Church, famous for the DAY 4 Fri, JUL 22: ROME / ASSISI. This morning, we statue of the Infant Jesus of Prague. Cross the Charles drive to Assisi to see the Tomb of St. Francis and the Bridge to the old town visiting our Lady before Tyn and Portiuncula where the great Franciscan family has its the astronomical clock. Continue to Brno for dinner origins. Celebrate Mass here. We also see the relics of and overnight. St. Clare. Return to Rome for dinner and overnight at DAY 7 MON, JUL 25: BRNO / AUSCHWITZ / WADOWICE / our hotel. KRAKOW. Start the day with a visit to a stone DAY 10 THU, JUL 28: WYD. Catechesis (teaching) DAY 5 SAT, JUL 23: ROME. After breakfast, we visit promontory called Petrov and the gothic Cathedral sessions in the morning. Arrival and welcome of the the which includes the Museum, the of St. Peter and Paul which it is built on it. Then we Holy Father in the afternoon and evening. leave Brno and drive to Auschwitz Concentration camp. Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Square and Church of St. DAY 11 FRI, JUL 29: WYD. Catechesis (teaching) Guided tour of the camp to include the martyrdom cell Peter. In the afternoon, we see more highlights of Rome sessions in the morning. Stations of the Cross - a re- of Fr. Maximilian Kolbe. Then drive by Birkeneau, the including City Hall and the Trevi Fountain. Dinner and enactment of our Lord's Passion and Death in the Martyrdom place of St Edith Stein. Continue to overnight at our hotel. afternoon and evening. Wadowice, home town of PJPII. Visit the birth place of PJPII and celebrate mass at the local church. On to DAY 12 SAT, JUL 30: WYD. Pilgrimage walk to site of Krakow to check in to our WYD accommodations. Closing Mass, evening Vigil with the Holy Father and sleep out 'under the stars'. DAY 8 TUE, JUL 26: Krakow – Częstochowa —WYD. This morning we depart for Częstochowa. Upon arrival DAY 13 SUN, JUL 31: WYD. Closing Mass and we visit the monastery and the chapel of the concluding events. Overnight at our accommodations. miraculous painting of the Black Madonna, a shrine of DAY 14 MON, AUG 01: POLAND/ NORTH AMERICA. the Virgin Mary. Take a guided tour of the Shrine by We transfer to the airport for our departure from one of the Paulinian brothers. Next we visit the Poland to North America - the end of our Pilgrimage to Basilica, which is the main church of the monastery. 2016. Celebrate Mass. On our return through Ojców you can admire the ruins of a medieval castle at Pieskowa Skała. Return to Krakow for overnight. This evening we attend the opening ceremonies of World Youth Day 2016.