Closing ceremony for the Year for Priests in Rome for Priests, Seminarians & Deacons
"Fidelity of Christ, Fidelity of
the Priest"
June 07-12, 2010
YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: Round trip airfare from New York (JFK) with add-ons available from other US Cities (www.206tours.com/addon) 4 nights accommodations with breakfast daily Meals : 3 Dinners (June 11th dinner is on your own) All activities for Year for Priests closing ceremony Transfers as per itinerary Flight bag & portfolio of all travel document
Not Included: Airport taxes (approx. $375 pp), Lunches, Dinner on June 11th, Tips, Travelers insurance (www.206tours.com/insurance), and Items of a personal nature. Registration Fee $45, Solidarity fee $15.
Sample Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Monday, June 07, 2010: Depart from New York (JFK) or your hometown for Rome
Depart USA for our overnight flights to Rome . Dinner and breakfast are served on board.
Tuesday, June 08, 2010: Arrival to Rome
Upon arrival to Italy you will be transferred to your hotel and enjoy a free afternoon for rest, relaxation, or exploration. Dinner tonight at our hotel.
Official Program:
Wednesday, June 09, 2010: Rome - Basilica of St. Paul Outside The Walls "Conversion and Mission"
Morning: Prayer
Conference
Eucharistic Adoration
Opportunity for Confession
Celebration of Holy Mass
Afternoon: Free Time / Optional Programs
Thursday, June 10, 2010: Rome - Basilica of St. Mary Major "The Cenacle: The invocation of the Holy Spirit in union with Mary and in fraternal communion"
Morning: Prayer
Conference
Eucharistic Adoration
Opportunity for Confession
Celebration of Holy Mass
Afternoon: Free Time / Optional Programs
Evening: Gathering in St. Peter's Square
Vigil with the participation of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI
Adoration of the Holy Eucharist and Benediction
Friday, June 11, 2010: Rome - Basilica of St. Peter "With Peter, in ecclesial communion"
Morning: Prayer
Saturday, June 12, 2010: Depart from Rome
We bid farewell to our new friends and to a pilgrimage which will be in our memories and heart for a long time to come. Departure for Rome Airport for our return flight to the USA. We fondly say, Arrivederci Italia!
To participate in the International Meeting of Priests registration must be completed and a small fee must be paid that will provide the participating priests with all of the necessary material and information, as well as the "Vatican and Rome Card." This card will allow the participating priest to freely access all of Rome's public transportation (metro, bus, Rome-Ostia train line) system, and the meeting points of the Open Bus Roma Cristiana. In addition, translation services will be offered in the principal languages (Italian, French, English, Spanish, German and Portuguese) as well as technical support, medical assistance, and insurance for the entire period of the meeting. To help sustain the clergy and pastoral activities, as they work to rediscover and/or increase the value of their mission in spreading the message of Jesus Christ, a priest an help others in difficulty participate in the meeting through the act of solidarity. The priests who wish to participate and register for the meeting, should refer to the Secretary, who is based in Rome: a.sacerdotalis@orpnet.org. The Secretary is responsible for gathering and organizing the Registration of the International Meeting of Priests.
* Your flights and Hotel in Rome will be handled by 206 Tours.
* Activities in Rome and Post Tour Options are handled in cooperation with Opera Romana.
CHRISTIAN ROME TOURS (booked on an individual basis)
June 09, 2010 and/or June 10, 2010
Vatican Museum Tour $37.00
St. Peter's Basilica $15.00
Lateran & Basilica of St. John the Baptist $23.00
Monuments & Churches of Rome's Historic Center $23.00
Excavations of St. John (min. group 25-30 passengers) $23.00
Necropolis of St. Rosa (min. group 25-30 passengers) $23.00