Encounter Mother Church, The Saints and The Eucharistic Miracles
VATICAN & ITALY
28 SEPTEMBER - 8 OCTOBER 2025
Special Jubilee Pilgrimage (1st batch)
FULLY BOOKED
VATICAN & ITALY
DATE
28 SEP - 8 OCT 2025
DURATION
11 DAYS
ARRIVE IN
ROME
DEPART FROM
KUALA LUMPUR
OVERVIEW OF SHRINES & HOLY SITES
- Rome - Visit St. Paul's Basilica Outside the Walls and also the famous Colosseum together with St. Mary Major Basilica
- Rome - Relive the experience of persecuted early Christians in the Catacombs of St Callixtus and also spend time at the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica
- Rome - Immerse yourself at St. Peter's Square together with St. John Lateran Basilica and also view the Scala Sancta across the Basilica
- Rome - Venerate the icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour at the Church of St Alphonsus Liguori
- Rotondo - Visit the shrine of Padre Pio
- Monte San Angelo - Visit the cave where St Michael the Archangel appeared over the years and promised protection to the locals
- Lanciano - Visit the Eucharistic Miracle of Lanciano in San Legonziano Church
- Assisi - Visit Basilica Santa Maria Degli Angeli where we find the Porziuncola and the thornless rose garden
- Assisi - Visit and spend time at the Basilica of St Francis, the Basilica of St Clare, and the Cathedral of St Rufino
- Orvieto - Visit the Cathedral of Orvieto that houses the Corporal of Bolsena which wrapped the bleeding host
- Rome - Visit the Trevi Fountain, see the Pantheon, and spend some time lingering around the famous Spanish Steps
YOUR TRIP INCLUDES
- Round-trip airfare from KLIA
- All airport taxes & fuel surcharges
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily (unless specified)
- Strategically located 4 or 5 star hotels (or similar)
- Assistance of a professional local guide(s)
- Transfers as per itinerary
- Sightseeing and admissions fees as per itinerary
- Catholic Priest available for Spiritual Direction
- Teachings given daily by Rev. Deacon Prof. Dr Sherman Kuek to ensure your knowledge and understanding
- Daily Sacraments given by accompanying priest/bishop & other spiritual activities
- A well-researched booklet (with pictures) for personal reference
- A professionally produced hour-long video footage of each trip for every pilgrim
- Safety and security, and also your maximum benefit in every pilgrimage
- Tips to your tour guides and driver
- Travel insurance (for Malaysian passport holders)
NOT INCLUDED
- Items of personal nature
the highlights
formation
Visit the Vatican, the smallest independent state in the world where the Pope reigns as a sovereign monarch
Witness how Christianity has suffered and thrived in the midst of persecution and oppression for centuries
Witness how Christianity has suffered and thrived in the midst of persecution and oppression for centuries
history
Witness how God has affirmed His Real Presence in the Holy Eucharist through the Eucharistic miracles
Visit the shrine of one of the most well-loved saints, Padre Pio, who inherited the stigmata and who possessed the gift of bilocation
Visit the shrine of one of the most well-loved saints, Padre Pio, who inherited the stigmata and who possessed the gift of bilocation
experience
Experience life in Assisi where one of the largest religious orders in the world was born and continues to thrive today
Experience the Papal audience where the Holy Father gives a short teaching, followed by prayer and the Papal blessing
Experience the Papal audience where the Holy Father gives a short teaching, followed by prayer and the Papal blessing
FULLY BOOKED
LEFT BEFORE THE TRIP COMMENCES
DATE
28 SEP - 8 OCT 2025
PRIEST
TBA
FORMATION DIRECTOR
Rev. Deacon Prof. Dr Sherman Kuek OFS
CONTACT US
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