Milwaukee Mercy Choir Maria Notch, Director

Sing with the Choir at the Pontifical Mass for the Close of the Jubilee Year November 14 - 22, 2016

Singers and Pilgrims Welcome!

Your 9 Day Tour Includes yy Opportunity to sing with the Sistine Chapel Choir yy St. Peter’s Tour: ’s Pieta, tomb of St. John yy Attend Year of Mercy Closing Mass Paul II, Chair of St. Peter yy Opportunities to sing at Mass yy Private motorcoach for all listed services and transfers yy Italian Tour Manager for the duration of the tour yy Guided tour of the & Sistine Chapel yy Classic Performances staff for event coordination yy Ancient Tour: Roman Forum and Colosseum yy 7 nights in a 4* hotel, including daily breakfast yy Christian Rome Tour: St. Mary Major, St. John Lateran, yy 4 dinners and St. Paul’s Outside the Walls and Christian Catacombs yy Rehearsals for and participation in the Mass for the yy Guided excursion to Assisi Close of the Jubilee Year yy All local taxes, fees, and gratuities for hotel and yy Arrangements to enter the Holy Door of St. Peter’s restaurant personnel Basilica (subject to confirmation) yy Roundtrip airfare from Chicago to Rome . , CLOSING OF THE JUBILEE YEAR PERFORMANCE TOUR TO ROME ITINERARY*

Monday, November 14 y Depart USA Friday, November 18 y Rehearsal | Sistine Chapel (CB) Depart USA on overnight flights to Europe. The final destination Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a two- is Rome, . hour rehearsal of the repertoire to be sung at the Pontifical Mass. Afterwards, transfer Tuesday, November 15 y Arrive in Rome (D) to the city center for lunch on own and Arrange flights to arrive at Fiumicino afternoon visit of the Vatican Museum and International Airport. Meet your Sistine Chapel. Dinner on own. Transfer to Italian tour manager at the airport and the hotel for overnight. proceed to the waiting motorcoach. Take a walking tour of Rome to visit Saturday, November 19 y Rehearsal | Christian Rome (CB,D) sites such as the Spanish Steps, Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a final Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, rehearsal for the Pontifical Mass. After the Pantheon, and more. An early rehearsal, transfer to the city center for welcome dinner at the hotel awaits lunch on own, followed by a visit to St. you prior to a good nights’ rest at a 4-star hotel in Rome. Mary Major for a lecture presented by renowned art historian Dr. Elizabeth Lev Wednesday, November 16 y Papal Audience | Holy Door (CB) (subject to confirmation). Continue the After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to tour of Christian Rome with afternoon St. Peter’s Square to attend the Papal visits to the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Audience. After lunch on own in the and St. Paul’s Outside the Walls. Return to , re-assemble at Castel the hotel for dinner and overnight. Sant’Angelo to embark on the Pilgrimage to the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica Sunday, November 20 y Pontifical Mass (CB) in these final days of it's opening. Once Early breakfast at the hotel. inside the Basilica, take a guided tour of Early departure to the Vatican St. Peter’s to see Michaelangelo’s Pieta, City to enter St. Peter’s Basilica the tomb of St. John Paul II, the Chair of St. Peter, and more. and prepare for the Concluding Dinner on own. Scheduled night-time transfer provided to the Mass of the Year of Mercy, hotel for overnight. celebrated by the Holy Father. After the Mass, gather in St. Thursday, November 17 y Ancient Rome | Catacombs (CB,D) Peter’s Square for the Angelus at Breakfast at the hotel. noon. Lunch and the remainder Embark on a tour of Ancient of the afternoon is on own. Transfer to the hotel for overnight. Rome, highlighting the history of the city dating Monday, November 21 y Excursion to Assisi (CB,D) back to the settlement of the Depart for Assisi for a full day tour. Upon arrival take a guided Seven Hills and continuing tour to see San Ruffino Church where St. Francis and St. Clare through the erection of were both baptized. Also visit St. Clare Church to see the cross grand and lasting monuments to the powerful Roman Empire, that spoke to St. Francis and led him to a life of piety. Celebrate including the Roman Forum and the largest and most-famous Mass at the Basilica of St. Francis. After Mass enjoy free time to of all Roman amphitheatres, the Colosseum. Lunch on own, explore this quaint Umbrian town. Return to Rome this evening followed by a visit to the Christian Catacombs. The Catacombs for a Farewell dinner at a local restaurant. are extremely important for the history of early Christian art, as they contain the great majority of examples of frescoes and Tuesday, November 22 y Depart for USA (CB) sculptures from before 400 AD. Evening group dinner in a local This morning, check-out and depart to the airport for the return restaurant followed by transfer back to the hotel for overnight. flights home.

*Itinerary is tentative and subject to change CB= Continental Breakfast, D=Dinner To audition for the choir, please contact Maria Notch at (262)367-0800 ext. 215

*PRICING TERMS: Price stated is as of 3/23/2016 and could change THE TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE: prior to Final Invoicing due to new Regular Price, per person after April 29, 2016 • Airline baggage fees, including excess charges for oversized/ airline fuel surcharges, U.S. and $4,020 overweight instruments International Government imposed • Meals not specifically mentioned in inclusions taxes or fees, fluctuation in currency • Drinks, except for where noted in inclusions exchange rates, or failure to have a Book by April 29, 2016 and save $100 • Gratuities for tour manager, local guides, and motorcoach driver minimum of 40 passengers. Final -$100 • Other personal expenses price may be higher or lower and • Instrument rentals will be reflected on your Final • Items not specifically mentioned in inclusions Invoice issued by email 60 days Cash discount for payment by cash or check prior to departure. Except for -$125 subsequently imposed increased Early Booking cash discount price *Checked Baggage Fees are not included in this tour governmental taxes or fees, your package price. Most airlines charge fees ranging from free price cannot increase once you $3,795 (double occupancy) to $100 per bag one way. If traveling with group air, the air pay that Final Invoice (early final carrier for your flight will be announced in your final travel payment cannot be made.) Payment documents and an online link provided to learn the exact of the initial deposit for this trip charges of your carrier. Note: Because of space limitations indicates you have accepted these *See adjacent boxes for Pricing Terms & Checked Baggage fees aboard the transportation at the destination, you may only pricing terms and all terms specified bring one checked bag on this trip. in the Terms and Conditions.

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