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FATHER JOHN GATZAK

Office of Radio & Television/WJMJ Radio of the Archdiocese of Hartford

&

FATHER NAJI KIWAN

Blessed John Paul II Maronite Catholic Mission, Sleepy Hollow, NY

 

Invite You To Join Them On A Special Pilgrimage

 

In the Footsteps of

Saint John Paul II

Rome, Krakow, Zakopane, Wadowice, Częstochowa & Warsaw

 

May 11-22, 2014

12 Days / 10 Nights

 

Cost per person, double (twin) occupancy, from JFK, New York:  $4,017*+
Singles:  $4,612*+ (limited availability)

*Includes all government taxes & airline fuel surcharges and fees of $728, subject to change until tickets are issued.
+Reservations paid by Cash or Check may deduct the cash payment discount of 3.5% from these published fares.


Featuring:

♦  Rome... The Eternal City, home of Vatican City!

♦  Krakow, Europe’s exciting and lively medieval jewel!

♦  Zakopane, a charming resort in the mountains, frequented by St. John Paul II!

♦  Wadowice, birthplace of St. John Paul II!

♦  Wieliczka Salt Mines (Krakow)!

♦  Excursion to Auschwitz Memorial!

Shrine of Our Lady of Częstochowa!

Warsaw, Poland’s brave capital!

Meals breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 6 dinners (3 with entertainment)


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St. Mary Church, Krakow


The Black Madonna, Czestochowa


Royal Castle, Warsaw


Zakopane lies at the foot of the Tatra Mountains 

Join Father John on a 12 day, 10 night pilgrimage to Poland, the homeland of our beloved new Saint... John Paul II, from May 11-22, 2014.

In Rome, visit the four major basilicas... Saint Peter, Saint John in Lateran (the Cathedral Church of Rome and mother church to Catholic churches around the globe), Saint Paul Outside the Walls, and Saint Mary Major; the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, Trevi Fountain, the Coliseum, Piazza Navona and more.

In Krakow, see many historical and architecturally interesting buildings and monuments including Wawel Castle and its Gothic cathedral.  Explore the Wieliczka salt mines, a World Heritage site, that have been mined since the 13th century.  In Zakopane, ride the cable car to Gobalowka Mountain and explore the unique shops of this "Gorale" mountaineer region.  Visit Wadowice, John Paul II’s birthplace.  Experience the Auschwitz memorial Tour Jasna Gora monastery, pray at the shrine of Our Lady of Częstochowa and see The Black Madonna icon In Warsaw, stroll through Old Town, see the Ghetto memorial, dedicated to the Jewish Uprising against the Nazis, and drive along the legendary Royal Route Enjoy three festive dinners with traditional folklore entertainment.

Experience the culture and history of the Eternal City and Vatican City where Saint John Paul II serves as pope for 26 years.  Travel the beauty of his native Polish countryside and the warmth of the Polish people.  And who could ever say no to pasta, pizza, wine, kielbasa, golabki, pierogi, potato pancakes and kapusta.  Mmm, mmm good.  This pilgrimage is “Grade A” all the way.  Please join us and together we will laugh and pray, share the joy and heritage of our faith, meet new friends and walk in the paths of our new saint... John Paul II.


If you have any questions, please call Scott at  (203) 758-7367 or click here, and complete our online request form.  We will mail you a tour brochure and reservation form and add your name to our mailing list to automatically receive information about future pilgrimages with Father John.  For faster service, you may download the "In the Footsteps of Saint John Paul II" brochure and reservation form as an Adobe® PDF file, just click on the following link.

In the Footsteps of Saint John Paul II Pilgrimage Brochure
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Please visit again, as we will be continually updating this web page with additional information about the In the Footsteps of Saint John Paul II pilgrimage.  Also be sure to check our web site for future pilgrimages and tours.

This page was last updated on:  10/28/2020.

Hotels

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Hotel Cicerone, Rome


IBIS Krakow Centrum


Polonia Palace Hotel, Warsaw

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