Join Fr. Paul Treacy & St. Vincent de Paul on a Pilgrimage October 16 ‐ 25, 2017

For more information, contact: Maureen Leesman with Cruise Planners 612‐810‐8253 [email protected] www.travelplannersmn.com Holy Land Pilgrimage

October 16 & 17 ‐ USA to the Holy Land October 22 ‐ Mount Tabor, Emmaus & Yad Vashem Your spiritual pilgrimage begins as you depart the USA on an As you stand on Mount Tabor, contemplate what it must have been overnight flight. You will be welcomed to the Holy Land by our like for Saints Peter, James and John to behold the glory of the airport representative and transferred to your Bethlehem hotel. Transfigured Christ (Matt. 17:2). In Emmaus (Time Permitting), you’ll Enjoy dinner before retiring for the night. see the traditional site where appeared to two disciples after His resurrection. Travel to Ein Karem, the village where John the October 18 ‐ Qasr El Yehud, Wadi Qelt, Jericho, Qumran & Dead Sea Baptist was born and the Virgin Mary visited Elisabeth prior to our Visit the baptismal site of Qasr el Yehud, where tradition says Jesus Lord's birth (Luke 1:26‐40). Visit the Church of St. John, birthplace of was baptized by John the Baptist. Just off the Roman road Jesus John the Baptist, and celebrate Mass. Visit Yad Vashem Holocaust "walked", is the Wadi Qelt gorge, site of the Monastery of St. George. Memorial and be touched by its poignant images before returning to Journey to Jericho (considered the oldest city in the world) to visit the your hotel for dinner. ruins of the ancient city conquered by Joshua (Josh. 6:1). From Jericho, in the distance, you can see the traditional site of the Temptation of October 23 ‐ Jesus (Matt.4:1). Celebrate Mass in the Church of the Good Shepherd Be inspired by the breathtaking beauty of Jerusalem (“the Golden in Jericho near a sycamore tree and remember Zacchaeus who climbed City") as you stand on the , the place from which to see Jesus (Luke 18‐19). Travel to Qumran, where the Dead Sea Jesus ascended into forty days after His resurrection (Acts 1:9‐ Scrolls were discovered in 1947. End your day with the opportunity to 12). Visit the Church of Pater Noster and celebrate Mass in the Garden take a dip in the mineral laden waters of the Dead Sea. of where Jesus prayed before His crucifixion (Matt. 26:36‐44). Visit the Tomb of the Virgin Mary. On Mount Zion, see the October 19 ‐ Herodion, Bethlehem & Bethany House of the High Priest Caiaphas, where Jesus was imprisoned the Explore one of the most exciting archeological digs in Israel— the night of His arrest (Matt. 26:57‐65). Nearby is the Upper Room Herodion, the palace‐fortress and final resting place of Herod the revered as the location of the Last Supper (Mark 14:12‐26). Conclude Great. In Bethlehem, visit the cave revered as Jesus’ birthplace which your day by visiting the Church of the Dormition of Mary. now resides in the world’s oldest functioning church (Luke 2:1‐7). Celebrate Mass in Bethlehem and then gaze out over Shepherds Field October 24 ‐ Jerusalem & the Old City where the angels first proclaimed the Good News. Visit Bethany, the Take time to pray at the Western Wall, all that remains of Herod’s home of Lazarus, Mary and Martha. Here Jesus visited on several Temple. Sit on the Teaching Steps where Jesus once taught. Take a occasions, and raised Lazarus from the dead (John 11). leisurely stroll down the Cardo, the main street of the Old City where modern shops stand between ancient ones. View the Pool of October 20 ‐ Cana, Nazareth & Mount of Precipice Bethesda, where Jesus performed the Sabbath miracle of healing Visit the Franciscan Wedding Church at Cana, site of Jesus’ first (John 5:1‐31), and sing a hymn in the Church of St. Anne, renowned miracle as He changed water into wine (John 2). Continue on to for its beautiful acoustics. At Herod’s Antonia Fortress, see where Nazareth, Jesus’ boyhood home (Matthew 2:23) and celebrate Mass Jesus was brought before Pontius Pilate (Luke 23:1‐11). Walk the Via in the Basilica of the Annunciation. You will also see the House of the Dolorosa, “the Way of the Cross,” and celebrate the Mass of the Holy Family, St. Joseph's Workshop and St. Joseph's Church (Luke Resurrection at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. 2:41‐52; Matt. 2:19‐23). Stand atop the Mount of Precipice, where Luke describes how Jesus was rejected by those in the October 25 ‐ Return to USA & never be the same! after He taught them. Filled with anger they “led Him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast Him down headlong” (Luke 4: 29). October 21 ‐ The Galilee Enjoy beautiful , the center of Jesus’ ministry, and visit the synagogue located on the site where Jesus taught (Matt.4:13, 23). Sail across the and experience a special on‐board worship service. Listen to Jesus’ words from His at the (Matt. 5‐7) and celebrate Mass at the Church of the Beatitudes. At , traditional location of the feeding of the 5,000, explore the Church of the Fish and the Loaves (Luke 9:10‐17). Take a moment to reflect and pray in the Chapel of the Primacy, where Peter professed his devotion to the risen Christ (John 21). In Magdala, once home to Mary Magdalene, visit a recently discovered first‐century synagogue. A SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM Fr. Paul Treacy Join me on this unique opportunity to experience the Holy Land. A journey following in the footsteps of Jesus will change the way you read the . You will learn why St. Augustine refered to this land as the “Fifth Gospel”. Please consider this brochure my personal invitation to be a part of this adventure in faith and join me in experiencing a once in a lifetime journey as we walk where Jesus walked! Fr. Paul Treacy St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church

$3,546 from Minneapolis/St. Paul YOUR ALL INCLUSIVE PRICE INCLUDES: Basic Tour & Guided Sightseeing Roundtrip International Airfare Additional baggage & optional fees may apply; see fine print for details Fuel Surcharges and Government Taxes Subject to change Admin. Fees, Entrance Fees & Hotel Gratuities Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner, Deluxe Motorcoaches First Class Hotels & much more! TRAVEL REGISTRATION FORM Mail to: Maureen Leesman - Cruise Planners THE FINE PRINT 11140 Blazingstar Court, Champlin, MN 55316 INCLUDED IN PRICE: • Roundtrip International airfare • Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation • 1st class hotels Departure City: Minneapolis/St. Paul Departure Date: 10/16/17 (C) • Sightseeing with Israel’s Best Guides • Entrance fees to sites visited (as listed in itinerary) • Breakfast & dinner daily • Hotel Gratuities • Fuel surcharges $600 • Taxes $98 Passenger Names: (as they appear on your passport) (Increases in government tax and fees are subject to change) NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE: Legal Name: ______Title: ______• Optional Travel Protection Program (contact Maureen Leesman for more information) • Optional sightseeing Birth date: ____/____/______State of Birth: ______• Miscellaneous fees such as individual transfers; passports, laundry, lunches, beverages & baggage fees • “Love Offering” for guide and driver Passport #:______Issue Date:____/_____/______TRAVEL PROTECTION: Travel protection is available to each traveler and highly recommended to reduce the risk of financial loss due to Place of Issue: ______Exp. Date:____/_____/______emergencies that interrupt travel or force cancellation of travel arrangements under penalty. ACCOMMODATIONS: Preferred Name: ______Sex: q Male q Female Price is per person based on double occupancy. When available, single rooms are often smaller than doubles. While ETS will try to match roommates, we cannot guarantee a roommate will be available. Roommates may be assigned Email: ______q Send me emails about my trip as late as 30 days prior to departure and, if one is not available or you request a single room, the following charges apply: $598 during the basic week. Legal Name: ______Title: ______PAYMENT: • A deposit of $300 is due with registration to hold your spot on tour. Birth date: ____/____/______State of Birth: ______• An additional deposit of $1500 is due 7/3/17. • Final payment for the trip is due 8/2/17. REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED AFTER 7/3/17: Passport #:______Issue Date:____/_____/______We welcome registrations after 7/3/17. Registrations received 7/4/17- 7/18/17 will incur a $100 per person fee. Registrations received 7/19/17 - 8/2/17 will incur a $200 per person fee. Registrations received 8/3/17 Place of Issue: ______Exp. Date:____/_____/______- 8/17/17 will incur a $400 per person fee. Registrations received after 8/17/17 will incur an additional fee based on air and hotel availability. Additional fees will be advised upon registration. Preferred Name: ______Sex: q Male q Female FIT TO TRAVEL STATEMENT: Passengers registering for the tour accept the responsibility for being in good health and able to walk and travel Email: ______q Send me emails about my trip on the tour. Because many of the sites are not accessible to the physically challenged, those needing oxygen, wheelchairs, or other ambulatory assistance will find the tour extremely limiting to their experiences. Address: ______PRICE INCREASES: All prices quoted in this brochure are subject to change prior to payment in full due to currency fluctuations, fuel surcharge increases, government taxes and fees increases or unforeseen circumstances. In addition, you may be City: ______State:______Zip Code:______subject to a price increase after payment in full has been received due to potential government imposed taxes and fees. Phone: ______Alt. Phone: ______AIRLINE ROUTES and TICKETS: In order to keep prices low, we do not guarantee the most direct routing to your final destination. Once Roommate(s): ______"printed", airline tickets cannot be changed or refunded thereafter. Air transportation to/from your destination will be economy class on IATA and ARC carriers utilizing APEX or SUPER APEX non-refundable, non- If No Roommate: q Try to Match Me q Single Room (availability limited) amendable tickets for groups of 10 or more flying together on entire itinerary. If you depart from a different city than your group or travelling companion, or you are taking a pre or post tour, you may fly on a different Emergency Contact: ______Relationship:______scheduled flight. FLIGHT TIMES: All flights are subject to change by the airlines without advance notice. ETS is not responsible for such changes Phone: ______Alt. Phone: ______or delays and does not reimburse expenses resulting from such delays. If you are making your own flight arrangements to the departure city, we recommend you purchase a ticket that can be exchanged without large A FULL DEPOSIT OF $300 PER PERSON REQUIRED penalties. SECOND PAYMENT OF $1500 DUE 7/3/17 FINAL PAYMENT DUE 8/2/17 ADDITIONAL AIRLINE FEES: You may incur additional airline checked baggage fees that are not included in the price of the tour. These fees q $300 (per person) q Other Amount $______vary by airline and are at the airline's discretion on each segment of the flight itinerary. Additionally, you may incur q Check # ______(payable to Cruise Planners) optional fees (food, excess baggage, overweight baggage, items of personal nature, etc.) as well. DEVIATIONS: q Credit Card (circle one): VISA MASTERCARD DISCOVER AMEX Deviations from the standard tour program must be submitted in writing and are subject to additional airline fees, if applicable. Transfers for passengers who deviate are not included. Card Number: Expiration Date: ____/____ ITINERARY CHANGES: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this brochure. While you will see all sites listed in this Name as it Appears on Card: ______brochure, the order of sites and/or days and number of days may be altered to accommodate changes in airline, hotel schedules, and local conditions. Due to airline schedules, some participants may receive one or two extra Cardholder’s Signature: ______leisure days at a nominal per day charge and some extensions may not be available on all departure dates. If itinerary changes necessitate extra overnights, you will be charged $125 per night; single rooms $175 per night. CVN (3 digit number on back of card) ______Meals for extra nights are not included. By signing below, I/We certify that I have read the “Fine Print,” understand its content, and agree to its terms including but not CANCELLATION FEES: limited to the potential for price increases that may apply before payment in full has been received as set forth in the “Fine Print” Cancellation Fees may be covered by the optional Travel Protection Program, provided premium has been paid and potential price increases after payment in full has been received due to government imposed taxes and fees. and reason for cancellation is insurable. Those who do not take travel protection should be aware of the following cancellation penalties: From day of registration to 105 days prior to departure, you will be charged the $100 Signature:______non-refundable administrative fee plus any airline fees. Additionally, thereafter, you will be charged any airline penalties and a single room supplement if your cancellation forces your roommate into a single plus the following Signature:______charges: 104-60 days = $400; 59-45 days = $600; 44-31 days = 40% of total cost; 30 days to day of departure = 100% of total cost. Submit cancellation in writing. On or after day of departure, there will be no refund for any Allianz Worldwide Travel Protection Plan services not used. A custom travel insurance policy exclusive to Cruise Planners that offers the highest levels of VALIDITY DATE: protection and coverage, competitive pricing, and superior benefits. The advantages include: This brochure is valid until 3/1/17. Registrations will still be accepted after the validity date. • Coverage if you have to cancel or interrupt your trip for a variety of reasons. • Coverage for medical RELEASE INFORMATION emergencies and emergency medical transportation. • Coverage for lost, damaged or delayed Payment of deposit indicates permission for ETS or its agents to record the registrant’s participation and appearance baggage. • 24/7 hotline assistance, concierge services and luggage locator are included. on video tape, audio tape, film, photograph, or any other medium and to use the registrant’s name, likeness, voice, Schedule of Coverages: comments, submitted documentation, written papers, and/or biographical material without restrictions or limitation Trip Cancellation: Trip Cost up to $100,000 Missed Connection: $1,000 for any advertising, marketing, publicity, educational or promotional purpose which ETS or its agents deem Trip Interruption: 150% of Trip Cost up to $150,000 Concierge: Included appropriate, unless the registrant or guardian otherwise notifies ETS in writing prior to departure. 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