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Join Fr. Przemyslaw J Nowak on a Jubilee Pilgrimage in the Year of Mercy to Mexico City & Guadalupe MEXICO CITY * GUADALUPE * TLAXCALA * PUEBLA November 10-15, 2016 $2,099 Per Person from Newark, NJ based on double occupancy www.pilgrimages.com/frnowak HIGHLIGHTS OF INCLUS IONS: ROUND-TRIP AIRFARE FROM NEWARK, AIRLINE FUEL SURCHARGES & AIRPORT TAXES, ACCOMMODATIONS FOR 5 NIGHTS, ASSISTANCE OF PROFESSIONAL CATHOLIC TOUR GUIDE(S), SPIRITUAL DIRECTION, SIGHTSEEING AND ADMISSIONS FEES, BREAKFAST & DINNERS WITH WINE, LUNCHES DAILY (EXCLUDING FLIGHT DAYS) , TRANSPORTATION BY PRIVATE MOTOR COACH, MASS DAILY & SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES, LUGGAGE HANDLING, FLIGHT BAG & PORTFOLIO. The Shrine at Guadalupe is considered the holiest Housed within the Plaza is the first rosary shrine in place in the Western Hemisphere. President John F. Mexico, Our Lady of the Rosary; and a second shrine, Kennedy and French President Charles de Gaulle testified Our Lady of Covadonga (headquarters of the to this during state visits to Mexico. St. John Paul II Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary, founded in preached to millions of the faithful from this holy Shrine 1538). Dinner and overnight. during his 1979 visit to Mexico. The Basilica commemorates the Virgin Mary's appearance to a humble Indian and honors her request that a Shrine be November 13, 2016: Tlaxcala & Puebla Tour built in Her honor. In December of 1531, Juan Diego Following breakfast, we will leave Mexico City for a informed a skeptical bishop of his encounter with Mary. A spectacular ride with a view of the two most famous few days later, Juan returned to the site of the vision and peaks, one covered with eternal snow, and next to it is once again Our Mother appeared. The humble man the one with volcano. Our first stop is Tlaxcala, the relayed the bishop's request for proof of Her visitation, Shrine of San Miguel Del Milagro. Upon arrival, our whereupon the Virgin instructed Juan to gather roses priest will celebrate Holy Mass at the site where St. from the frozen, rocky terrain and present them to the Michael the Archangel appeared to Diego Lazaro in bishop. Remarkably for the cool season, he found a great 1631. It was there that St. Michael directed him to the number of roses strewn all around. Gathering the roses in sackcloth, he hurriedly took them to the bishop. When Grotto and to a well of miraculous curative waters he opened the cloak to present the roses to the cleric, it (bring an empty small bottle to collect some miraculous was not Only * the blooms that amazed the bishop. water). After lunch we proceed to Puebla to see St. Stamped on the humble cloth was an image of the Dominic's Church and the magnificent Chapel of Our Virgin! The same miraculous image exists for you to see, Lady of the Rosary, with its most famous scalloped gold hanging in splendor above the main altar. leaf walls and ceilings. Then visit the Church of St. Francis of Assisi to see the incorrupt body of St. Sample Day By Day Itinerary: Sebastian de Aparicio. This evening we will return to our hotel very late (approximately 9PM). November 10, 2016: Newark – Mexico City Depart Newark for your flight to Mexico City. Upon November 14, 2016: Shrine of Our Lady of arrival, you will meet your guide for your Five-Day Guadalupe and Coyoacan Pilgrimage. Transfer to your Hotel for dinner and After breakfast, we will return to the Shrine of Our Lady overnight. of Guadalupe to attend Mass and to bid farewell to Mary the Mother of God. Enjoy free time for prayer and November 11, 2016: Guadalupe reflection at the shrine. After lunch, we drive to suburb After breakfast, we travel by way of the Plaza of Coyoacan, where we visit the Church of El Carmen and the Three Cultures, as we make our way to the the Church of Santa Catarina and the spectacular St. Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Along the way, John the Baptist Church you will be enchanted by the artful blending of pre- Hispanic and Hispanic cultures. We arrive at the November 15, 2016: Mexico City – Newark Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patroness of After breakfast, we transfer to the airport for your the Americas. After celebrating Mass, we will have return flights home. time to take in the brilliantly colored, modern Basilica dedicated in 1976. Join your prayers with those of other pilgrims, as you kneel before the altar displaying the astounding “Tilma”, the sackcloth bearing the image of the Holy Virgin. Continue on to San Juan Teotihuacan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before we enjoy lunch nearby. This afternoon, we will enjoy a guided tour of the Archaeological zone, visiting the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, Temple of Quetzalcoatl, and local arts and crafts markets. Return to your Hotel in time for dinner and overnight. November 12, 2016: Mexico City Mass at the Holy Family Church, then visit and pray at the tomb of Fr. Miguel Agustin Pro, S.J. the Jesuit martyr. Then visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and tour of the Cathedral and see the Tomb of Bishop Zumarraga. Drive to Historical Mexico City to visit the Zocalo, where we will see the National Palace. Continue on to the Plaza of Santo Domingo, the first church built by the Dominicans in 1576. YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: Round Trip Airfare from Newark, NJ Airport and fuel surcharges 5 nights at centrally located first class hotel accommodations: (or similar) 5 nights | November 10-15: Galeria Plaza, Mexico City, Mexico Transfers as per itinerary Breakfast daily Dinners with wine Lunches daily at local restaurant (excluding flight days) Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach Assistance of a professional local Catholic guide(s) Sightseeing and admissions fees as per itinerary Mass daily & Spiritual activities Luggage handling (1 piece per person) Flight bag & portfolio of all travel documents NOT INCLUDED: Beverages not mentioned. Travel Insurance (www.206tours.com/insurance); Extended Cancellation Protection Plan @ $299 (www.206tours.com/cancellationprotection); Tips to your guide & driver, Items of personal nature. To Register, visit www.pilgrimages.com/frnowak To Book or For More Information Call Donna or Bika at 800-206-TOUR (8687). Or email: [email protected] or [email protected] MEXICO P ILGRIMAGE WITH F R. PRZEMYSLAW J N OWAK ~ NOVEMBER 10-15, 2016 ~ $2,099 FROM N EWARK, NJ **Items indicated in RED are mandatory** ( *please indicate country of passport - if not US) Last Name/First Name, Middle Name (as it appears on passport) Date of Birth US Passport # Passport Exp. 1 ________________________________________________________ MM ____ DD ____YY____ ____________________ _________________ gender: ⃞ Male ⃞ Female 2 ________________________________________________________ MM ____ DD ____YY____ ____________________ _________________ gender: ⃞ Male ⃞ Female Address __________________________________________________ City __________________________________ State ______ Zip __________ Home Tel # _____________________ Work/Cell Tel # _________________________ E-mail (s) _____________________________________________ Departure City: ________________________ Nickname / Name tag _____________________________ OPTIONAL: ⃞ I am purchasing the ticket for performance of the acclaimed Mexican Folklore Ballet, Palace of Fine Arts: $115 ⃞ Private Room: $349 (If traveling alone) or ⃞ Roommate Request: __________________________________ ⃞ I am purchasing Travel Insurance (as per www.206tours.com/insurance) ⃞ I am purchasing Extended Cancellation Protection Plan for an additional $299 For details please review back of flyer and/or go to: www.206tours.com/cancellationprotection Business Class Upgrade: (available upon request) PAYMENT OPTIONS: (www.206tours.com/payments ) Please enclose $400 per person (include additional funds purchasing travel insurance) *select one of 3 payment options below ⃞ Check: x ____ people = $ ___________ | Please make checks payable to: 206 Tours Office Use: FN111016 ⃞ Electronic Check: (ACH): Routing # _________________________ Account #_________________________________ ROK First set of digits on the left side Second set of digits after the routing number ⃞ Credit Card: ⃞ American Express ⃞ Visa ⃞ Master Card ⃞ Discover Credit Card #_______________________________________________ Exp. 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