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Pilgrimage to the Holy Land Plus a Night in Paris! with Fr

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land Plus a Night in Paris! with Fr

– – – – and more Pilgrimage to the Holy Land plus a night in Paris! With Fr. Kenneth Howard, St. Theresa, Crowley, LA

November 21 – 30, 2011 Continue to Jerusalem where we will visit the Western Wall. Nov 21/Mon. Depart Houston for your transatlantic flight Dinner and overnight at hotel. (B,D) to Paris. (Coach transportation will be offered to participants). Nov 26/Sat. Jerusalem/Ein Karem/Bethlehem An early morning walk along the Via Dolorosa to Pilate’s Nov 22/Tue. Paris/Tel Aviv/Netanya. Arrival at Ben Judgment Hall, the Chapel of the Flagellation, the Gurion airport in Tel Aviv. Transfer to Netanya by way of Arch (:5) where was tried before Pilate (). Caeserea on the coast. Dinner and overnight. (D) Continue to Ein Karem where was born and Mary visited Elizabeth. Continue on to Bethlehem and have Nov 23/Wed. Netanya/Nazareth/Tiberias Mass at the Church of the Nativity, the birthplace of Jesus, and After breakfast, we drive north to Mt Carmel, where Elijah visit Shepherds Fields (:1-20) then the Field of Boaz and battled the of ba’al. Drive through the citrus Ruth (Ruth 1:16-17). Return to Jerusalem for dinner and groves, farms and valleys to the towns of for a renewal overnight. (B,D) of marriage vows and Nazareth where Jesus grew up. Mass at the Basilica of the (:5-42) and visit St Nov 27/Sun. Jerusalem Margaret’s House. Lunch on your own before we continue After breakfast, we will visit the new “separation wall” and have to Mt Tabor, where Jesus was transfigured on the mountain. time for reconciliation prayer. Visit the - walk Depart to Tiberias on the shores of the . Dinner and along Hosanna Road to to visit the Church of All overnight at hotel. (B,D) Nations, which stands on the Rock of Agony, where Jesus was betrayed by Judas (Matt. 26:36-57). Visit the Holy Sepulchre for Nov 24/Thu. Thanksgiving where Jesus fed the 5,000! Mass. We return to our hotel for the balance of day free. Tiberias/Capernaum//. This will be an Dinner and overnight. (B,D) exciting day in the Galilee area after a delicious breakfast. We will depart from Tiberias by boat across the to Nov 28/Mon. Masada/Dead Sea//Jerusalem Capernaum (:24) to visit St Peter’s House and the Leaving Jerusalem, drive along the shores of the Dead Sea ancient ruins of the first century where Jesus where we stop for a swim (float) in the water before continuing preached (:13-17). After Mass, we visit Korazim a to En Gedi, the retreat of David in the wilderness, and on to town condemned by Jesus (:20-24) for its lack of Masada, a truly remarkable piece of history. Ascent to Masada faith. Here we will see an excavated synagogue. Visit the by cable car to visit the magnificent ruins of the fortress where Mount of , the site of Jesus’ on the Mount from 70-73 A.D. the Jewish defenders made the last stand of (-7). Continue to Tabgha, the chapel dedicated to the Judean Revolt and where the remains of storehouses, the multiplication of the loaves and fishes (:34- cisterns and a sixth century Byzantine church are still on 44). Return to our hotel for a Thanksgiving dinner and view. Lunch at base of Masada. Return to Jerusalem for dinner overnight. (B,D) and overnight. (B,L,D) Nov 25/Fri. Tiberias//Jerusalem After Mass we will follow the fresh mountain waters of Mt. Tour price per person in double room Hermon to the Sea of Galilee and to the outlet passage at the from Houston: $2,995 southern tip of the Sea. We will stop at the beautiful Pilgrims Park at the Jordan River where we will celebrate renewal of Single supplement: $ 695 baptismal vows. Continue south through the Jordan Valley (includes fuel & taxes) to ancient Jericho where the walls came tumbling down. Nov 29/Tue. Jerusalem/Tel Aviv/Paris. Early morning transfer to Pilgrimage Includes: the airport for flight to Paris. You will be have an orientation tour of • Round-trip air transportation from Houston to Tel Aviv Paris with Mass at the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal. Dinner and • USA taxes & fuel (currently $639 pp subject to change) overnight at hotel. (B,D) • 8 nights in superior tourist class (3/4 star) hotels with private bath/shower • 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 8 dinners: Nov 30/Wed. Paris/Houston (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner) After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for check-in and • Transfers and sightseeing by first-class motor coach your flight home. (B) • English speaking escort from arrival until departure in • Entrance fees to main sites (Coach transportation from Houston will be offered to participants) • Liturgical schedule • Hotel taxes and service charges Payment due dates: • Porterage of one suitcase per person at Tel Aviv airport & hotels (First come, first served) • C-tours, inc. travel bag and luggage tags Deposit: $350 per person Pilgrimage does not include: • Passport or Visa fees (if applicable) Final payment: August 21, 2011 • Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.) • Entrances/sightseeing/meals not specified • Optional trip cancellation insurance • Gratuities to drivers, escorts and guides (approx $90 pp)

TARIFF & CURRENCY FLUCTUATIONS: Our price is quoted in U.S. Dollars and is based on current tariffs, taxes, and exchange levels. Rates VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED are subject to adjustments only in the unlikely event of tax increases and/or additional fuel or It is required that your passport be valid for at CANCELLATION POLICY: security surcharges. If a roommate is not least six months from the date of your departure. Full refund minus a $100.00 fee will be made available, you will be billed the single supplement A visa may be required for non-USA citizens. for cancellations received in writing up to 91 cost. (Singles are limited and not guaranteed) You are responsible to have all documents in days prior to departure. After that period, • Rate is based on a group of 25 participants. order. C-tours will not be held responsible for additional cancellation fees are as follows: insufficient travel documents. Number of Days Cancellation Fees as % INSURANCE: Prior to Departure of Total Tour Price RESPONSIBILITY: 90-61 15% If you are interested in Trip Cancellation C-tours, inc. is not responsible for any personal 60-45 35% Insurance for medical reasons please contact injury, damage, loss, accident, or delay due to any 44-31 50% C-tours, inc. or your group leader. The detailed act, negligence or default of the tour guide, or any 30-0 100% brochure then provided has an application form company or person engaged in transporting the Any unused tour portions are non-refundable. that must be received within 21 days of initial passengers, or rendering any service, or carrying Returned checks will be billed at $25 service fee. deposit to cover all “pre-existing” conditions. out the arrangements for any tour, or their agents, servants, and employees. FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact Fr. Howard at (337)-783-1880 C-tours, inc. at 877-595-6027 or email: [email protected]

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