a HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE with Fr. Jerry Hunko

E. T. I. CHRISTIAN TOURS PRESENTS:
a HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE
with Fr. Jerry Hunko
JOIN Fr. Jerry Hunko FOR A TEN DAY PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY LAND
October 5, 2014 – October 14, 2014
Price is $3,664.00 per person all inclusive from Detroit or Tampa, FL
based on double occupancy
Your Tour includes:
• Round trip air transportation from Detroit or Tampa to Israel and return
• 8 night’s hotel accommodations
• Hotel taxes and service charges
• Deluxe motor coach transportation in Israel
• Knowledgeable and experienced coach drivers
• Three meals per day while touring
• All sightseeing per the itinerary
• Bilingual Christian guide throughout
• Educational Christian Tours tour manager
• All entrance fees where required
• Based on tariffs in effect as of September 2013
• All gratuities for hotels and meals
• Tips to guides and drivers
Not included: Luggage handling in airports
Fuel surcharges, increases in airport taxes and other airline surcharges
For Inquiries call 1-800-654-4560
and ask for Sharon at Extension 531
www.etichristiantours.com
Sunday, October 5, 2014
Saturday, October 11 2014
Board your flight from Detroit or Tampa arriving in Israel the next day. Meals
are served on the plane.
BREAKFAST, and then depart to the nearby village of Ein Karem.
We will visit the site of the Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth
and the birthplace of John the Baptist. Then, we will proceed to the
little town of Bethlehem. We will visit the Church of the Nativity and
see the Cave where archaeologists believe Jesus was born. After
LUNCH before we leave Bethlehem we will visit Shepherd’s fields
and celebrate MASS. Then you will have time for olive wood shopping
before returning to your hotel. DINNER will be at the hotel.
Monday, October 6, 2014
Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, you will board your deluxe MOTORCOACH to Galilee and proceed to your HOTEL for check in. DINNER will be
at the hotel.
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
BREAKFAST this morning, and then visit the Jordan River where John
baptized Jesus, at a traditional baptism site. Then visit the traditional
Church of the Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. Visit the small chapel of
the Primacy of Peter. Continue to Capernaum and the ruins of an ancient
synagogue where Jesus taught and the house of St. Peter’s mother in law.
Proceed to the Mt. of Beatitudes and celebrate MASS where you will hear
the Beatitudes, from Jesus’ sermon on the mountain as recorded in Matt. 5,
v 1-11. Afterwards, enjoy LUNCH of St. Peter’s fish and a scenic view of the
sea where Jesus walked on the water and Peter tried and sank when he lost
his faith, because he turned his focus away from Jesus. Board a boat of the
style that dates to Jesus’ time. and take a ride on the Sea of Galilee. Return
to the hotel for DINNER.
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
This morning, after BREAKFAST, depart for Mt. Tabor, the traditional Mountain of Transfiguration. Ascend to the top by taxi to the church on the crown
of the mountain. You can view the valley below, and in awe praise God for
His creation. Continue on to then to Nazareth and have LUNCH. Visit the
Church of the Annunciation and the Church over St. Joseph’s Workshop and
celebrate MASS. It was here in Nazareth that Mary lived when the Angel
Gabriel came to her to make the “announcement”. There will be time for
some souvenir shopping. Return to the hotel for DINNER.
Thursday, October 9, 2014
BREAKFAST this morning and then check out of your hotel and depart for
Jerusalem. Enroute, visit Cana, the sight of the first miracle where Jesus
turned water into wine at the wedding feast. Enjoy an opportunity to renew
your wedding vows. Visit the Cana wine stores. Stop and visit Mt. Carmel in
Haifa and and celebrate MASS. Enjoy LUNCH and the beautiful view over
the city. Afterwards continue to the restored crusader city of Caesarea to see
the amphitheater and the aqueduct. Continue to Jerusalem and your hotel
for check in and overnight. DINNER will be at the hotel.
Sunday, October 12, 2014
After BREAKFAST, leave behind the Old City of Jerusalem and travel
to Jericho where the “Walls came tumbling down”, and the place
where Zaccheus climbed the Sycamore tree to see Jesus. Afterwards
drive to LUNCH and some free time to inspect all the Dead Sea products. There will be an opportunity to ride a camel for a small fee. Buy
some delicious Jericho oranges and dates grown in the fertile valley.
Continue to Qumran in the desert where the Dead Sea Scrolls were
found in 1942 by a shepherd boy tending his flock. Visit the Dead
Sea and an opportunity to wade or swim in the water, or continue to
Masada and take the TRAM to visit the ruins of the palaces of King
Herod. Celebrate MASS at the church of the Latin Patriarche before
departing to our special FAREWELL to Jerusalem DINNER.
Monday, October 13, 2014
Early morning MASS in the Tomb or on Calvary and BREAKFAST.
Depart to visit St. Anne’s church and the Pool of Bethesda. Then walk
the Via Dolorosa (the way of the Cross) ending at the Church of the
Holy Sepulcher. After LUNCH, some free time to enjoy the Old City
on your own. DINNER at the hotel.
Check out of the hotel this evening and depart for the airport.
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Arrive home today. As you sit and look out over God’s creation from
an aerial view, you can ponder all the sights that you have seen and
all the places that you walked – places where Jesus’ feet touched
long before you came to visit and experience. These memories will be
a blessing to your life for the rest of your days.
Friday, October 10, 2014
Early morning MASS on Calvary or in the Tomb in the Church of the Holy
Sepulcher. BREAKFAST, then drive to the top of the Mount of Olives for a
panoramic view of the city. There, our guide will explain Temple Mount, the
Church of Dominus Flevit where Jesus wept over the city of Jerusalem, the
Jewish cemetery and the Palm Sunday road. Then visit the Church of All
Nations in the Garden of Gethsemane and the Rock of Agony. Continue to
the Church of St. Peter En Gallencanto, (commemorating Peter’s denial of
the Savior before the cock crowed three times) then we will drive to LUNCH.
After lunch, drive to Mt. Zion to visit the Upper Room. Then visit the Church
of Dormition (where Mary fell asleep). Take a walking tour to visit the Jewish
Quarter and the Western Wall. DINNER will be at the hotel.
Dear Fr. Jerry,
Please reserve__________place(s) for me on your 2014 pilgrimage of the Holy Land. I enclosed a deposit of $500.00 for each person. Deposit due with
sign up sheet. Second Deposit of $1,000.00 due on March 29, 2014. Third Deposit of $1,000.00 due on June 1, 2014, & the balance is due July 1, 2014.
Deposits and payments are refundable up to June 30, 2014 less a $75.00 processing fee. After July 1, 2014 the total cost is non refundable.
Single supplement is $550.00. Trip insurance is available. Credit card on line payment is available. Call Sharon at 800-654-4560 ext 531 for details.
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