PORTUGAL'S MADEIRA ISLAND FATIMA & LISBON

JOIN US FOR A JOURNEY TO PORTUGAL'S BEAUTIFUL MADEIRA ISLAND THEN ON TO FATIMA FOR THE 103RD ANNIVERSARY OF THE ! October 7-15th, 2022

MADEIRA NAZARE FATIMA LISBON

Join Father Michael Morris and Syversen Touring on a unique pilgrimage to Madeira, the magnificent island off the cost of Portugal, Fatima, the site of Our Lady's Apparitions and the beautiful destinations of Nazare and Lisbon. For more information call Syversen Touring at 1-800-334-5425 Itinerary

October 7th (Day 1) - Evening departure Benedict XV’s peace initiative during from Newark on TAP Air Portugal Airlines WWI. See the place where he and his on a non-stop flight to Lisbon. family lived and where he died a holy death in 1922 and the Church of Our Lady October 8th (Day 2) - Morning of the Monte where he is buried. Then arrival in Lisbon to connect to take an exciting wicker-back our flight to Madeira Island, toboggan ride down to the historic “Floating Garden of the center of Funchal to visit a beautiful Atlantic,” situated 500 miles 15th-century cathedral and a southwest of mainland vibrant city market where we will Portugal. Mid-morning learn of Madeira’s most famous arrival in Madeira’s capital exports; wine and embroidered city of Funchal and transfer linens. Late afternoon flight to to our hotel in the city center. Lisbon and then transfer to Fatima. Afternoon free to explore the city at leisure. October 11th (Day 5) - The quaint hamlet of where the shepherd children October 9th (Day 3) - Set out on an lived with their families is on our itinerary unforgettable island excursion! Beginning today. Take in the unspoiled beauty of on the coastal road, drive to the fishing the fields of olive trees as we walk along a village of Camara Dos Lobos (a favorite of cobblestone path to Valinhos (place of Winston Churchill) and Ribeiro Brava. See the Aug. 1917 ) and Loca the fascinating Laurissilva forest, with its Cabeco (place of the Angel's apparitions lush vegetation. Drive to Porto Moniz, in 1916). Also see the original homes of noted for its natural rock pools for lunch. the shepherds and the church of their Return to Funchal by way of the baptism. Enjoy the rest of the day in mysterious plateau and uplands of the Fatima to take in the holy Sanctuary and Paul da Serra. Overnight in Funchal. surrounding area. See the chapel where the apparitions took place and the Basilica October 10th (Day 4) - Morning tour of of Our Lady of the Funchal and the mountainous area wherein are surrounding the city (the Monte). Learn of the tombs of the the exile to this island of Blessed Karl I, shepherd children. last emperor of the Hapsburg Dynasty in Also visit the Peace & Austria-Hungary, a true apostle of the Light Museum to see reforms of social justice called for in the the amazing gifts papal encyclical Rerum Novarum, and given to the shrine the only ruler in Europe to support Pope over the years. Itinerary October 12th (Day 6) - Today enjoy an Lastly visit the church built over St. excursion to the Silver Coast of the Atlantic. Anthony's birthplace. Late afternoon arrival Along the way stop at a historic landmark and check-in at our hotel in Lisbon for our attesting to the ages of faith in Portugal; the Fare-well Dinner and overnight. 14th Century Gothic Monastery of Batalha, built to thank the Blessed Virgin Mary for a October 15th (Day 9)-Morning flight great victory that secured Portugal’s departure from Lisbon to Newark independence. Upon reaching the Atlantic, enjoy the fishing village of Nazare with one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazare, founded by King Ferdinand I in 1377, where-in is kept a revered image of Our Lady nursing the Child Jesus, traditionally believed to have been carved by St. Luke. Lunch on the sea before a late afternoon return to Fatima. The Rosary this evening at the shrine opens the vigil for the Oct. 13, 1917 apparition. Tour Details: Cost: $2995 from Newark, NJ (based on October 13th (Day 7) - On this day, 105 double room occupancy) years ago, as the shepherd children played Call for the cost from other cities of in the fields and tended their flock, the departure Blessed Virgin came to them for the last Includes: time performing a miracle of the sun. Join •Roundtrip airfare from Newark on with pilgrims at the shrine in an anniversary on TAP Air Portugal including taxes ceremony beginning with the Rosary •Land transportation by luxury followed by Holy Mass, a Blessing of the motorcoach Sick and Procession of the Pilgrim Virgin •3 & 4 * hotel accommodations with statue as multitudes of faithful wave white private bath handkerchiefs as a sign of farewell to Our •Breakfast & Dinner daily & 4 Lady. lunches •Guided touring as indicated on th October 14 (Day 8) - Morning check-out itinerary and departure for Lisbon, the maritime city •Daily Mass of St. Anthony. Mid-morning arrival and visit to the Poor Clares convent, a former Cost is based on double occupancy orphanage that little Jacinta of Fatima Single rooms are an additional $395.00 stayed at before her death in a Lisbon hospital. Next, drive along the scenic River Call 1-800-334-5425 or visit Tagus, passing by historical monuments www.syversentouring.com telling of Portugal's great Age of Discoveries.