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May 21-29, 2004 Highlights
The Saint John’s Bible Trip to Rome May 21-29, 2004
The Hotel Medietrraneo
Via Cavour 15 00184 Roma
Tel. [+39] 06 488 4051
Fax [+39] 06 474 4105
HIGHLIGHTS
Thu May 20:
Latest departure date from US.
Fri May 21:
Upon arrival at the hotel, the Italian tour manager will assist with
check-in.
Dinner for entire group with Abbot John, Br. Dietrich.
Sat May 22:
Morning Mass; Abbot John, presider.
Breakfast.
Visit Vatican City, Sistine Chapel and Museum
Visit Basilica San Giovanni and the Holy Steps; San Pietro and
Michaelangelo’s MosesI
Sun May 23:
Breakfast.
Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. Visit the Pantheon and Catacombs.
Mon May 24:
Breakfast.
Excursion to and grand welcome at Subiaco Monastery. Liturgy of the Hours
ecumenical prayer service. Gift presentation to Subiaco Monastery.
Lunch.
Visit Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls en route back to hotel.
Reception at the US Embassy with Ambassador and Mrs. Bill Nicholson.
Tue May 25:
Breakfast.
Excursion to Orvieto.
Lunch before returning to Rome.
Evening dinner with and presentation by Donald (and Mabel) Jackson.
Wed May 26:
Papal audience and presentation of The Saint John’s Bible
facsimiles.
Visit the Colosseum and the Roman Forum
Thu May 27:
Breakfast.
Excursion to Assisi.
Lunch.
Fri May 28:
Breakfast.
Excursion to and grand welcome at Sant’Anselmo. Mass; Abbot John, presider.
Gift presentation to Sant’Anselmo.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Farewell dinner.
Sat May 29:
Breakfast.
Departure.
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