Encounter Mother Church, The Eucharist and Blessed Mary in
VATICAN, ITALY & LOURDES
24 SEPTEMBER - 8 OCTOBER 2018
VATICAN, ITALY & LOURDES
DATE
24 SEP - 8 OCT 2018
DURATION
15 DAYS
ARRIVE IN
ITALY
DEPART FROM
KUALA LUMPUR
OVERVIEW OF SHRINES & HOLY SITES
- Rome - Visit the four major Papal Basilica in Rome
- Rome - Relive the experience of persecuted early Christians in the Catacombs of St Callixtus
- Rome - Immerse yourself in one of the greatest Michelangelo's masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel
- Rotondo - Journey spiritually with St Padre Pio as you visit his hometown and his tomb
- Monte Sant Angelo - Visit the cave where St Michael the Archangel appeared over the years and promised protection to the locals
- Lanciano - Take a look at the first recorded Eucharistic Miracle that is still preserved here
- Loreto - Visit the miraculous Holy House of Mary, believed to be transported by angels from Jerusalem
- Assisi - Spend a prayerful and peaceful time here in the hometown of St Francis and St Clare
- Orvieto - Learn about the miracle which started the Feast of Corpus Christi that took place here
- Milan - Witness the architecture that is the foundation of the largest church in Italy
- Lourdes - Walk in the footsteps of St Bernadette Soubirous in her hometown
- Lourdes - Participate in the nightly candlelight procession or the international healing Mass
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 Deacon 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
Witness how an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary 160 years ago continues to being healing and hope to the suffering
Witness how an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary 160 years ago continues to being healing and hope to the suffering
join us now
LEFT BEFORE THE TRIP
DATE
24 SEP - 8 OCT 2018
BISHOP
Bishop Cornelius Sim
FORMATION DIRECTOR
Deacon Dr Sherman Kuek OFS
PRICE
RM16,480 per person (twin sharing)
DISCOUNT
RM150 per person for registrations before 31 May 2018
OPTIONS & UPGRADES
RM19,730 per person (single supplement)
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