St James Church, located in , is today the focus and the centre of both sacramental and prayer life, not only for the parishioners, but also for pilgrims. It is the only apparition site specifically calling an entire parish to conversion and prayer (March 1, 1984) and led by Our Lady under the title of Queen of Peace. Visit this peaceful setting nestled between mountains and the Adriatic Sea and speak with the visionaries receiving Mary's message and call to peace to this very day.
INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS
Airfare Round-trip flights from New York area airport together with transfers from and to the airports in Rome and Split
Accommodations 5 nights in superior tourist class hotels in Medjugorje
Meals Breakfast and dinner daily; one lunch
Sightseeing
Panoramic sightseeing tour of Rome with lunch at local Roman restaurant Time for personal devotion and reflection as well as conference with local priest Join with villagers and other pilgrims each evening to pray the Rosary and stay for
Also Included Professional tour escort; daily Mass; porterage
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New York : We depart on our overnight flight, dinner and breakfast served on board.
Day 2
Medjugorje
Medjugorje : Upon arrival in Rome, we are welcomed by our guide and taken on a panoramic sightseeing tour of Rome including views of the Colosseum and Forum. We enjoy an authentic Italian lunch and return to the airport for our short flight to Split, Croatia. Our escort greets us upon arrival in Split and takes us on our private motorcoach to the village of Medjugorje where we checkin at our hotel for dinner and overnight. (L, D)
Day 3
Medjugorje
Medjugorje : (Days 3-5 are for prayer, visits, and pilgrimage activities in Medjugorje) Each morning we rise to a rich breakfast, before meeting at the village church for morning Eucharist in English. Conferences are with a local priest as we share our faith with thousands of pilgrims from all over the world. (B, D) We have free time to climb the Hill of Apparitions or Mount Krizevak (Cross Mountain), where villagers built a 30-foot high cross in 1933. In the evening, we are welcome to join villagers and pilgrims as we pray the Rosary and to stay for the Croatian Mass and the Blessing of the Sick. As available, we visit the visionaries and enjoy a half-day excursion to the Franciscan Monastery of Siroki Brjeg to see Father Jozo, who was the priest in Medjugorje in 1981 when the apparitions began. Each evening we enjoy a luscious dinner and overnight in Medjugorje. (B, D)
Rome : Rome After breakfast, we depart for the Split airport for our short flight to Rome, where we celebrate our final dinner together and overnight in Rome. (B, D)
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