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This small-group tour features Palermo, Monreale, a cooking class and wine-pairing lunch, Marsala, the Stagnone Salt Pans & lagoon sailing, an Olive Oil farm, Agrigento's Valley of the Temples, Cefalù, Isle of Salina, a Caper farm, Taormina, Mount Etna Off-Road Excursion, and so much more. With scenic drives, cultural highlights, and charming accommodations, this trip offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Did you miss our exciting Zoom presentation conducted by Collette Tours on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 that gave an insider look at this extraordinary 14‑day small‑group tour, departing October 15–28, 2026, hosted by Father John Gatzak, which walks through the itinerary, answers questions, shares what makes this Sicilian adventure so unforgettable and goes beyond the brochure? Then, please click the button below to watch the recorded presentation.
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Did you miss our exciting Zoom travel presentation?
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Collette Tours hosted an exclusive, insider look at our extraordinary upcoming winter journey: The Northern Lights of Norway by Sea (departing January 26 – February 5, 2027).
Hosted by Father John Gatzak, this 11-day land and sea tour features a spectacular 6-night Hurtigruten coastal cruise, visits to charming Norwegian towns, and the unforgettable chance to witness the aurora borealis dancing over Arctic skies.
If you missed the live session—where we walked through the itinerary, discussed pricing, and answered listener questions—you can catch up anytime! Click the button below to watch the recorded presentation.
Watch the Recorded Travel PresentationPlease note that current rates are only guaranteed through August 27, 2026!
From the northern city of Porto, through the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve and Portuguese Riviera, venture along Portugal’s stunning shoreline. Encounter picturesque towns, winding cobblestone streets, oceanfront promenades, and quaint villages on this 13-day/11-night tour.
Physician Assisted Suicide Information
The Connecticut Catholic Public Affairs Conference, Archdiocese of Hartford Pro-Life Ministry, Diocese of Bridgeport Office for Pastoral Services - Respect Life Office, and the Family Institute of Connecticut sponsored four information sessions on Physician Assisted Suicide for Connecticut Catholics and friends during November 2014. Speakers discussed the Catholic understanding of assisted suicide, the latest on palliative, hospice and hospital care, and what is happening at the Connecticut General Assembly.
You can view each of the panelist's presentation by clicking on the corresponding thumbnail below. Biographies of each of the presenters are below the videos.
Physician Assisted Suicide Panelists:
Peter Wolfgang-
Mr. Wolfgang is President of FIC Action and Executive Director of the Family Institute of Connecticut. He became Executive Director of the Family Institute of Connecticut in 2007. Mr. Wolfgang holds a Juris Doctorate from UCONN School of Law and is a member of the Connecticut Bar.
Dr. Joseph Andrews-
Dr. Andrews came to The Connecticut Hospice in September 2007 as the Chief of the Medical Staff and Chairman of The Connecticut Palliative Physicians Group. Presently, Dr. Andrews is serving on the Governor’s Palliative Care Advisory Committee and has testified before the State Legislature on matters including assisted suicide, medical ethics, and the legalization of marijuana.
Sister Suzanne Gross, F.S.E.-
Sister Suzanne is the Program Coordinator of the Pro-Life Ministry in the Archdiocese of Hartford. Sister has been at the Franciscan Life Center since September 200, and has been Administrator of Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care since 1987, a licensed home health care and hospice care provider. She is also a member of the guest faculty on “End of Life Issues” for the National Catholic Bioethics Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sister John Mary Sullivan, F.S.E.-
Sister John Mary is a Franciscan Sister of the Eucharist and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at the Franciscan Life Center in Meriden, Connecticut. She holds a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Master’s Degree in Theological Studies. Sister John Mary has given presentations nationwide on the Theology of the Body.
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