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Holy Land Pilgrimage with and Mary September 5 – 14, 2012

Spiritual Director: Fr. Joseph Kelly Wahlquist Thomas Smith (Fr. Michael Gaitley, MIC) www.allheartsafire.com www.gen215.org Tour price per person in double occupancy from New York: $3,375 Single Supplement $750

Sept 5 (Wed) Depart New York JFK Sept 10 (Mon) : Holy Sepulchre Church - Old Depart New York on your overnight flight to Tel Aviv. (Meals in City & Via Dolorosa flight) Breakfast. We begin the morning at the Mt. of Olives walking down to Pater Noster, Dominus Flevit and the Garden of Sept 6 (Thu) Arrive Tel Aviv - Netanya (with Mass in the Cave). If time and interest We arrive in Tel Aviv and meet our local C-Tour manager at the permits we will visit the Church of All Nations, Cave of the airport. Then we transfer via private motorcoach to our hotel on Assumption, the Holy Sepulchre, and Christian Quarter (free the coast of the Mediterranean. If time permits we may visit the time) Today you will also visit the Western wall and Temple ancient port city of Jaffa en route. Dinner and overnight in Mount. Dinner and overnight in Jerusalem. (B,D) Nentanya. (D) Sept 11 (Tue) Dead Sea - – Sept 7 (Fri) Caesarea – Mt. Carmel – - Jerusalem Breakfast. This morning we travel to for our After breakfast we embark on an excursion to the Dead Sea. opening talk – with a brief visit to the site. We will make a stop Our first stop will be Qasr al-Yahud, a baptismal site on the at Mt. Carmel (Muhraka) for a panorama of landscape and talk Jordan River. Mass will be celebrated outside at this site. We on Elijah. Continue to Nazareth and visit the Basilica of the continue then with a visit to Masada. If time and interest (talk and Angelus in plaza) and the Church of St. permits, stop at Qumran. We return to Jerusalem for dinner Joseph with time for prayer. and overnight. (B,D) After lunch on own, visit Nazareth Village, a re-creation of 1st century Nazareth, allowing visitors to gain a better appreciation Sept 12 (Wed) Jerusalem for the life, customs and practices of Jesus’ home EARLY (5 AM) We begin the day with a visit to St. Anne’s and town. Continue to Cana for Mass and renewal of wedding the Pools of Bethesda. Then we begin walking along the Via vows, before driving to for dinner and overnight. (B,D) Dolorosa carrying the cross and meditating at each station. Next we visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre with Mass. Sept 8 (Sat) - Capernaum – –Tiberias Return to hotel for breakfast. Breakfast. Early morning prayer and presentation at the Chapel After breakfast, visit the Museum and Dead Sea of Peter’s Primacy in Tabgha. We will visit the site of the Scrolls. Afternoon free for sightseeing on own; perhaps the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. Next we visit Yad Va Shem Holocaust Museum, Ramparts, or shopping in Capernaum with Mass at St. Peter’s house. We will also visit Old Jerusalem. Dinner and overnight. (B,D) before returning to the Sea of for a boat ride back to Tiberias. There we will stop at the Mt. of Sept 13 (Thu) Jerusalem - Ein Karem – Tel Aviv . Dinner and overnight in Tiberias. (B,D) After breakfast we will check out of our hotel and stop in Ein Karem to visit the Church of and the Church of Sept 9 (Sun) Mt. Tabor – Jerusalem the Visitation for Mass. In the afternoon visit the Church of St. Breakfast. Early morning visit to Mt.Tabor with Mass (8:30 AM). Peter Gallicantu and the Southern Steps. Celebrate with a Break for Ice cream along the way. We continue south along the farewell dinner and transfer to the airport for your overnight Jordan River valley past Jericho into Jerusalem with a pano- flight home. (B,D) ramic view of the Old City from the Mt. of Olives. Lunch at Crystals in on own, followed by a visit to the Church Sept 14 (Fri) New York (JFK) of the Nativity and time for shopping at a Christian store. Dinner Early morning arrival at JFK. (Meals in flight) and overnight in Jerusalem. (B,D) Pilgrimage Includes: Join author and retreat director Fr. Michael Gaitley, MIC, •Round-trip air transportation from New York JFK to Tel Aviv dynamic teacher Thomas Smith, and Uber- •Air taxes/fuel charges as currently levied ($640 pp – subject to Evangelist Kelly Wahlquist as they guide you in the change) footsteps of Jesus and Mary – •7 nights in superior tourist/first class hotels with private bath A Journey with the Two Hearts. •Breakfast & Dinner daily (B=breakfast, D=dinner) •Transfers and sightseeing by first-class motor coach In this once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage of prayer and making •English speaking escort from arrival until departure in Israel the Word come alive, you will enjoy daily Mass with •Entrance fees to main sites Fr. Michael Gaitley, pray the Rosary at the locations of the •Daily Liturgical schedule (Masses subject to confirmation) Mysteries, and enjoy inspirational and practical teachings •Hotel taxes and service charges; tips to hotels by Fr. Michael, Thomas, and Kelly “on location” spanning staff/chambermaids from Caesarea Philippi in the north to the fortress of •Porterage of one suitcase per person at hotels Masada in the south, and all the significant places in •C-tours, inc. travel bag and luggage tags between, including Capernaum, the , Caesarea Maritime, Cana, Nazareth, Ein Kerem, Pilgrimage does not include: and Jerusalem •Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.) Payment due dates: •Entrances/sightseeing/meals not specified •Optional trip cancellation insurance Deposit: $350 per person •Gratuities to driver & escort (approx $65 pp) Final payment: Due by June 30, 2012 •Transportation to/from New York JFK Airport VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED CANCELLATION POLICY TARIFF & CURRENCY FLUCTUATIONS It is required that your passport be valid for at least Full refund minus a $100.00 fee will be made Our price is quoted in U.S. Dollars and is based on six months from the date of your departure. A visa for cancellations received in writing up to 91 current tariffs, taxes, and exchange levels. Rates are may be required for non-USA citizens. You are days prior to departure. After that period, subject to adjustments in the event of tax increases responsible to have all documents in order. C-tours additional cancellation fees are as follows: and/or additional fuel or security surcharges. If a will not be held responsible for insufficient travel Number of Days Cancellation Fees as % of roommate is not available, you will be billed the documents. Prior to Departure Total Tour Price single supplement cost. RESPONSIBILITY 90-61 15% (Singles are limited and not guaranteed) C-tours, inc. is not responsible for any personal 60-45 35% • Rate is based on a group of 35 participants. injury, damage, loss, accident, or delay due to any 44-31 50% act, negligence or default of the tour guide, or any 30-0 100% company or person engaged in transporting the Any unused tour portions are non-refundable. TRAVEL INSURANCE A detailed brochure will be sent to you upon receipt passengers, or rendering any service, or carrying out Returned checks will be billed at $25 service fee. If using a credit card (MC/Visa), there will be a 5% of your deposit. Travel protection is highly the arrangements for any tour, or their agents, charge added to your invoice. recommended. servants, and employees. FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact Peter Markavage at 413-298-3691 or email: [email protected] or C-tours at or 877.595.6027 www.c-toursinc.com Email: [email protected]

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