COME TO THE EXPOSITION OF ST. PADRE
PIO
Come join us for
the 40th anniversary of the death of
Italy’s
favorite Saint & the 90th anniversary of the day he
allegedly received the
stigmata.
April 22 – 28
only $ 1895.00
+ tax ( limited space)
May 22 - 29,
only $ 1895.00 + tax
Aug 14 - 21 only $
2395.00 + tax
Extension to
MEDJUGORJE only $999.00 + tax
Price includes:
Round trip airfare:
Newark /Rome return,
accommodation in 3 star hotels, 2 meals a day, luxury coach, a
professional English-speaking guide (and a local guide, where
necessary), transfers, entrance fees, sightseeing and portage.
1°
Day Depart
Newark for an over night flight to
Rome
, dinner and breakfast served on board
2°
Day
Arrival in Rome
and transfer to San Giovanni Rotondo en route we will stop in
Lanciano to view the Miracle of the Eucharist . We will calibrate
our Holy Mass here. Later we continue on our journey to San
Giovanni Rotondo check into our Hotel. Welcoming drink. Dinner and
overnight stay.
3°
Day
Breakfast at the hotel. Visiting today: the Old Church; the New
Church both dedicated to “Our Lady of the Graces”, the Grave; the
Cell; the Crucified of the Stigmatas; the monumental Francesco
Messina’s Way of the Cross (1971). You can also visit the Renzo
Piano’s
New
Church
where it is possible to admire the masterpieces of important
comtemporary artists: Arnaldo Pomodoro’s Crucified Christ, Giuliano
Vangi’s ambo, Domenico Paladino’s bronze door and biggest mechanical
pipe organ built in Foligno by “Fabbrica Pinchi”. Return to the
hotel. In the afternoon excursion to Monte Sant’Angelo where you can
visit the ancient Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel, a
medieval pilgrimage destination, the St. Peter’s Romanic complex and
the medieval suburban district called “Lo Iunno”. Return to the
hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
4°
Day
Breakfast. Trip to Pietrelcina, St. Pio’s hometown. Here it is
possible to visit the Church of the Capuchin Friars longed for Padre
Pio and built between 1926 and 1951, Our Lady of the Angels’ Parish
where St. Pio celebrated his first Mass on August 14,
1910, the ancient suburb with the turret, the birthplace, the
kitchen, St. Ann’s Church. Lunch at the restaurant. In the
afternoon trip to Piana Romana to visit the Forgione’s farm. Near
the St. Francis Chapel, there is still the “elm of the stigmatas”,
the “seggiolone” (big chair) and the well sunk by his father in the
place that the young Pio indicated. Return to the hotel. Dinner.
After dinner you can participate in the rosary at St. Pio’s
tomb.
5°
Day
All the day in San Giovanni Rotondo
6°
Day
Breakfast and Holy Mass we drive to
Rome
on arrival in the afternoon, visit of the Basilicas of St. Mary
Major and of
St. John
in Lateran plus the Holy Stairs. and the Basilica of
St. Paul
Outside the Walls with our Tour Escort.
Dinner and overnight in Hotel. (B;D)
7°
Day
Breakfast. In the morning transfer to the Vatican City for the Papal
Audience. Afternoon visit of the
Vatican
Museums
(Sistine Chapel included) , Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
8°
Day
Breakfast and Holy Mass transfer to the airport for our flight home.
Not included:
airport taxes,(300 to $370) insurance, tip to the driver and guide
of
$6.00
per day.
Please call us to get the correct price for your departure date.
Make reservation early, accommodation is limited in SGR
If you have any questions about Padre Pio or the places you will
visit please phone the National Centre for Padre Pio, Inc. Barto, PA
at 610-845-3000.
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