Pilgrimage to France | Canterbury Pilgrimages
Travel to Lourdes, Ars, Paris, Lisieux! Our Catholic pilgrimage will begin in Lourdes at the Grotto of Massabielle where the healing waters flow! Stand amongst pilgrims and citizens for a glowing candlelight procession in the evening. Attend an international Mass concelebrated by our spiritual director in the underground Basilica of St. Pius X. Off to Lyon, we will visit the shrines of Paray-le-Monial and Ars. Our spiritual director will celebrate Mass for us in the Chapel of the Visitation where Jesus exposed His Sacred Heart to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque during a number of apparitions! Upon arrival into Paris our tour escort will give us an overview of this City of Light, where we’ll see the Champs-Élysées, the Seine River, Les Invalides, and the Eiffel Tower. Before checking into the hotel, we will visit the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal on the Rue de Bac. Our Lady appeared to St. Catherine Labouré and asked her to have a medal made with the inscription, “O Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee”. There are plenty of wonderful pilgrim destinations in France. Call Canterbury Pilgrimages at 800.653.0017 or visit our website http://www.canterburypilgrimages.com/ for more information on how experience a faith-journey in France!
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Shrines France
2016
of
Lourdes † Ars † Paray-le-Monial † Paris † Lisieux
Day 1 ~ Our overnight flight departs for Lourdes from our local airport.
Day 2 ~ Morning arrival at Charles DeGaulle Airport then transfer to our flight
to Lourdes. This afternoon, we will visit the Grotto of Massabielle where the
healing waters flow. Evening candlelight procession. Overnight Lourdes
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
Day 3 ~ We’ll attend the International Mass concelebrated by our spiritual
director in the underground Basilica of St. Pius X. After Mass, we’ll have a
guided tour of St. Bernadette’s home, the basilica, and her environs that will
give us a deeper understanding of St. Bernadette’s life and her relationship
with Mary, the Immaculate. This afternoon walk and pray in the Eucharistic
Procession. Overnight Lourdes
E
L
P
Day 4 ~ This morning, Mass at the shrine and an excursion to Bartrès and the
pilgrim’s path to Compostela, part of the Way of St. James. Afternoon at leisure
in Lourdes. This evening, we attend the candlelight procession one last time in
honor of the Blessed Mother... “Ave, Ave, Ave Maria!” Overnight Lourdes
S
M
A
Basilica of Paray-le-Monial
Basilica of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Day 5 ~ Following morning Mass, we bid farewell to Our Lady, but with the
consolation that she’s always with us as we continue our pilgrim way, for no
pilgrim ever leaves Lourdes untouched by Mary. We’re off to Lyon, where we
will visit the shrines of Paray-le-Monial and Ars. Our spiritual director will celebrate Mass for us in the Chapel of the Visitation where Jesus exposed His
Sacred Heart to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque during a number of apparitions.
Overnight Lyon
Day 6 ~ Today we depart for Paris from Lyon to Paris via TGV. Upon arrival
into Paris our tour escort will give us an overview of this City of Light, where
we’ll see the Champs-Élysées, the Seine River, Les Invalides, and the Eiffel
Tower. Before checking into the hotel, we will visit the Shrine of the Miraculous
Medal on the Rue de Bac. Our Lady appeared to St. Catherine Labouré and
asked her to have a medal made with the inscription,“O Mary conceived without sin,
pray for us who have recourse to thee”. Overnight Paris
Day 7 ~ After breakfast, we will travel northwest for an excursion to Lisieux.
We’ll visit the home and Carmelite Monastery of St. Thérèse, the “Little Flower.”
Our spiritual director will celebrate Mass for us at the Basilica of St. Thérèse
of Lisieux. We return to Paris in the afternoon to visit the Cathedral of NotreDame de Paris. Tonight we gather for our farewell dinner. Overnight Paris
Day 8 ~ With a deeper love for Mary, gratitude to God and wonderful memories of our pilgrimage, we’ll board our plane for our flight home.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Cost per Person:
Pilgrimage Includes:
Double Occupancy
$
.00
Single Supplement
$
.00
Triple Occupancy
$
.00
† Airfare from local airport † Breakfast & dinner daily
† Hotel 6 nights † Professional escort & local Guides
† Deluxe motorcoach while in Europe † Luggage handling
† Sightseeing & admission fees per itinerary
† Hotel service charges & gratuities to waitstaff
Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours, Inc.
166 South River Rd. Suite 110, Bedford, NH 03110-6928 | 800-653-0017 | canterburypilgrimages.com | [email protected]
CANTERBURY PILGRIMAGES & TOURS RESERVATION AGREEMENT
Event: Shrines of France
Travel dates:
Pilgrimage Code:
CONTACT INFO - Please print: Name(s) (as it appears on Passport):
1. (F)____________________________________(M)____________________________(L)______________________________
Date of Birth :___________________________ Male ____ Female ____ Passport Expiration Date: __________________________
2. (F)_________________________________(M)___________________________(L)__________________________________
Date of Birth :_____________________________ Male ____ Female ____ Passport Expiration Date: ________________________
EMAIL:__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Address (billing):
E
L
P
Home Parish_____________________________________________________
St:__________________________________________City:________________________________State:________Zip:_______________
Phone (H) ________ ________ _________ (O) ________ _______ _________ (C) _______ ________ ___________
Emergency contact while traveling. Name: ________________________________________ Phone: _________________________
ACCOMMODATIONS - Please check one: Single: _____ Single (Willing to share room):_______Double w/ 1 Bed: _______
Double w/ 2 Beds: _______ Triple: _______ Quad: ________
M
A
SpecialArrangements:_________________________________________________________________________________________________
How would you prefer your name tag to read:
1) ___________________________________2)______________________________________
S
TRAVEL INSURANCE - Are you are interested in Travel Insurance? Yes ______ No ______ If yes, we will send you a brochure listing
the benefits and coverage outlined. Please note: Travel insurance must be purchased within 20 days of reservation deposit.
DEPOSIT - Confirming this reservation requires a $450.00 deposit per person. Canterbury Pilgrimages accepts payment by check /
credit card. Make checks payable to: Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours, Inc., 166 South River Rd – Ste. 110, Bedford, N.H. 03110-6928.
Phone 800.653.0017 to make a credit card payment.
Enrollment & payment for pilgrimage constitutes your acceptance of the terms & conditions of this agreement. I have read and understand the Pilgrimage Conditions below and look forward to traveling with Canterbury Pilgrimages.
Signature ______________________________________________________ Date _____________________
Signature ______________________________________________________ Date _____________________
If either passenger is a minor (under 18yrs of age) this form must be signed by his/her parent / guardian
Guardians Signature _____________________________________________ Date _____________________
Pilgrimage Terms & Conditions:
Itineraries: Itineraries are prepared and scheduled in advance according to the best information available at the time and are subject to change by
the date of the pilgrimage.
Pricing: Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. reserves the right to adjust pricing should the following occur; (1) Rise in Airfare due to higher fuel
costs etc. (2) Rise in ground costs due to increases in hotel charges, bus fares, fees, taxes and other costs due to the fluctuating value of the U.S.
dollar against foreign currency.
Deposits and final Payments: A deposit of $450.00 per person is required to hold your reservation of which $200.00 is non-refundable* (May be
refundable under travel insurance conditions). Final payment is due 75 days prior to departure date. Payment can be made by check / credit card.
Phone 800.653.0017 to make a credit card payment.
Cancellation fees: If cancellation in writing is received by Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. more than 75 days prior to departure all payments
made toward the price of the tour will be refunded, less a $200.00 processing fee. For cancellations received less than 75 days prior to departure, the
initial deposit of $450.00 plus any applicable charges imposed by the airlines, hotels, and bus companies on Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours will
be non-refundable. Please note that the amount may vary with each pilgrimage and the vendors we work with. Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours
Inc. retains the right to cancel any pilgrimage up to the departure date in which case all funds received will be returned with-in 10 business days.
Baggage: Please follow the general rule of traveling light - If you cannot carry it do not bring it. Passengers are permitted one piece of luggage per
person. Baggage handling is included for one suitcase per person only, whenever possible, in the cost of the pilgrimage. The airlines for international flights will not allow a suitcase exceeding 50 pounds (subject to change), if over 50lbs., the fees can be costly. On inter-European flights,
which are not directly connected to a transatlantic flight the baggage weight limit is lower. We will provide you with this information in the final
travel documents. Baggage handling is not available on any of the trains. Every effort will be made to handle luggage carefully, however Canterbury
Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. will not assume any liability for lost or damaged luggage or items inside luggage carrier. (Travel insurance may apply)
Travel insurance: We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance (personal accident / trip cancellation / baggage insurance). Canterbury
Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. cannot accept responsibility for accidents, trip cancellations, or handling of baggage not under our control. All categories
of insurance may be purchased from Canterbury as provided by Allianz Travel Insurance.
Gratuities: Gratuities to porter for luggage and servers for meals are included in pilgrimage price. The customary gratuity to motor coach chauffeur, tour host, local guides, chambermaids, etc., is not included in tour price and should be extended on an individual, and voluntary basis. Items
such as room service, laundry, telephone calls, etc., are not included.
Liability: Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours, Inc., and their employees, shareholders, officers and directors (collectively “CPT” ) do not own or operate any entity which is to or does provide goods or services for your pilgrimage including, for example, lodging facilities, transportation companies, local ground operators, including, without limitation, various entities
which may utilize the CPT name, guides, sightseeing companies, entertainment, food or drink service providers, equipment suppliers, etc. As a result, CPT is not responsible for any
negligent or willful act or failure to act of any person or entity. In addition, CPT is not responsible for any negligent or willful act or failure to act of any person or entity they do not
own or control, nor for any act or inaction of any other third party not under their control. Without limitations CPT is not liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or incidental
damage, injury, death, loss, accident, delay, inconvenience or irregularity of any kind which may be occasioned by reason of any act or omission beyond their control, including, without limitation any willful or negligent act, failure to act, breach of contract or violation of local law or regulation of any third party such as an airline, train, hotel, bus, taxi, van, local
ground handler or guide, whether or not it uses the CPT name, financial default or insolvency of any supplier which is to, or does supply any goods or services for this trip. Similarly,
CPT is not responsible for any loss, injury, death or inconvenience due to delay or changes in schedule, overbooking of accommodation, default of any third party, attacks by animals,
injury or death while on activities sponsored by lodging facilities or by other third parties, sickness, the lack of appropriate medical care, evacuation to same, if necessary, weather,
strikes, acts of God or government, acts of terrorism, or the threat thereof, force majeure, war, quarantine, epidemics, or the threat thereof, criminal activity, or any other cause beyond
its control. Should any of the persons listed in the tentative itinerary and schedule of speakers be unable to participate in this event, every effort will be made to secure a substitute.
Regardless of the participation of persons listed in the tentative itinerary and schedule of speakers the pilgrimage tour will proceed as scheduled on the dates listed. By signing this
form to participate in this pilgrimage tour, you agree that the terms of the cancellation penalty will be binding upon you regardless of whether persons listed in the tentative itinerary
and schedule of speakers are able to participate. CPT will not be responsible for any loss incurred by traveler, including lost days of the scheduled tour, due to a cancelled flight or other
means and modes of transportation. Please investigate purchasing travel insurance as recommended, to cover any type of loss associated with cancelled air or other transportation.
2016
of
Lourdes † Ars † Paray-le-Monial † Paris † Lisieux
Day 1 ~ Our overnight flight departs for Lourdes from our local airport.
Day 2 ~ Morning arrival at Charles DeGaulle Airport then transfer to our flight
to Lourdes. This afternoon, we will visit the Grotto of Massabielle where the
healing waters flow. Evening candlelight procession. Overnight Lourdes
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
Day 3 ~ We’ll attend the International Mass concelebrated by our spiritual
director in the underground Basilica of St. Pius X. After Mass, we’ll have a
guided tour of St. Bernadette’s home, the basilica, and her environs that will
give us a deeper understanding of St. Bernadette’s life and her relationship
with Mary, the Immaculate. This afternoon walk and pray in the Eucharistic
Procession. Overnight Lourdes
E
L
P
Day 4 ~ This morning, Mass at the shrine and an excursion to Bartrès and the
pilgrim’s path to Compostela, part of the Way of St. James. Afternoon at leisure
in Lourdes. This evening, we attend the candlelight procession one last time in
honor of the Blessed Mother... “Ave, Ave, Ave Maria!” Overnight Lourdes
S
M
A
Basilica of Paray-le-Monial
Basilica of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Day 5 ~ Following morning Mass, we bid farewell to Our Lady, but with the
consolation that she’s always with us as we continue our pilgrim way, for no
pilgrim ever leaves Lourdes untouched by Mary. We’re off to Lyon, where we
will visit the shrines of Paray-le-Monial and Ars. Our spiritual director will celebrate Mass for us in the Chapel of the Visitation where Jesus exposed His
Sacred Heart to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque during a number of apparitions.
Overnight Lyon
Day 6 ~ Today we depart for Paris from Lyon to Paris via TGV. Upon arrival
into Paris our tour escort will give us an overview of this City of Light, where
we’ll see the Champs-Élysées, the Seine River, Les Invalides, and the Eiffel
Tower. Before checking into the hotel, we will visit the Shrine of the Miraculous
Medal on the Rue de Bac. Our Lady appeared to St. Catherine Labouré and
asked her to have a medal made with the inscription,“O Mary conceived without sin,
pray for us who have recourse to thee”. Overnight Paris
Day 7 ~ After breakfast, we will travel northwest for an excursion to Lisieux.
We’ll visit the home and Carmelite Monastery of St. Thérèse, the “Little Flower.”
Our spiritual director will celebrate Mass for us at the Basilica of St. Thérèse
of Lisieux. We return to Paris in the afternoon to visit the Cathedral of NotreDame de Paris. Tonight we gather for our farewell dinner. Overnight Paris
Day 8 ~ With a deeper love for Mary, gratitude to God and wonderful memories of our pilgrimage, we’ll board our plane for our flight home.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Cost per Person:
Pilgrimage Includes:
Double Occupancy
$
.00
Single Supplement
$
.00
Triple Occupancy
$
.00
† Airfare from local airport † Breakfast & dinner daily
† Hotel 6 nights † Professional escort & local Guides
† Deluxe motorcoach while in Europe † Luggage handling
† Sightseeing & admission fees per itinerary
† Hotel service charges & gratuities to waitstaff
Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours, Inc.
166 South River Rd. Suite 110, Bedford, NH 03110-6928 | 800-653-0017 | canterburypilgrimages.com | [email protected]
CANTERBURY PILGRIMAGES & TOURS RESERVATION AGREEMENT
Event: Shrines of France
Travel dates:
Pilgrimage Code:
CONTACT INFO - Please print: Name(s) (as it appears on Passport):
1. (F)____________________________________(M)____________________________(L)______________________________
Date of Birth :___________________________ Male ____ Female ____ Passport Expiration Date: __________________________
2. (F)_________________________________(M)___________________________(L)__________________________________
Date of Birth :_____________________________ Male ____ Female ____ Passport Expiration Date: ________________________
EMAIL:__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Address (billing):
E
L
P
Home Parish_____________________________________________________
St:__________________________________________City:________________________________State:________Zip:_______________
Phone (H) ________ ________ _________ (O) ________ _______ _________ (C) _______ ________ ___________
Emergency contact while traveling. Name: ________________________________________ Phone: _________________________
ACCOMMODATIONS - Please check one: Single: _____ Single (Willing to share room):_______Double w/ 1 Bed: _______
Double w/ 2 Beds: _______ Triple: _______ Quad: ________
M
A
SpecialArrangements:_________________________________________________________________________________________________
How would you prefer your name tag to read:
1) ___________________________________2)______________________________________
S
TRAVEL INSURANCE - Are you are interested in Travel Insurance? Yes ______ No ______ If yes, we will send you a brochure listing
the benefits and coverage outlined. Please note: Travel insurance must be purchased within 20 days of reservation deposit.
DEPOSIT - Confirming this reservation requires a $450.00 deposit per person. Canterbury Pilgrimages accepts payment by check /
credit card. Make checks payable to: Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours, Inc., 166 South River Rd – Ste. 110, Bedford, N.H. 03110-6928.
Phone 800.653.0017 to make a credit card payment.
Enrollment & payment for pilgrimage constitutes your acceptance of the terms & conditions of this agreement. I have read and understand the Pilgrimage Conditions below and look forward to traveling with Canterbury Pilgrimages.
Signature ______________________________________________________ Date _____________________
Signature ______________________________________________________ Date _____________________
If either passenger is a minor (under 18yrs of age) this form must be signed by his/her parent / guardian
Guardians Signature _____________________________________________ Date _____________________
Pilgrimage Terms & Conditions:
Itineraries: Itineraries are prepared and scheduled in advance according to the best information available at the time and are subject to change by
the date of the pilgrimage.
Pricing: Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. reserves the right to adjust pricing should the following occur; (1) Rise in Airfare due to higher fuel
costs etc. (2) Rise in ground costs due to increases in hotel charges, bus fares, fees, taxes and other costs due to the fluctuating value of the U.S.
dollar against foreign currency.
Deposits and final Payments: A deposit of $450.00 per person is required to hold your reservation of which $200.00 is non-refundable* (May be
refundable under travel insurance conditions). Final payment is due 75 days prior to departure date. Payment can be made by check / credit card.
Phone 800.653.0017 to make a credit card payment.
Cancellation fees: If cancellation in writing is received by Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. more than 75 days prior to departure all payments
made toward the price of the tour will be refunded, less a $200.00 processing fee. For cancellations received less than 75 days prior to departure, the
initial deposit of $450.00 plus any applicable charges imposed by the airlines, hotels, and bus companies on Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours will
be non-refundable. Please note that the amount may vary with each pilgrimage and the vendors we work with. Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours
Inc. retains the right to cancel any pilgrimage up to the departure date in which case all funds received will be returned with-in 10 business days.
Baggage: Please follow the general rule of traveling light - If you cannot carry it do not bring it. Passengers are permitted one piece of luggage per
person. Baggage handling is included for one suitcase per person only, whenever possible, in the cost of the pilgrimage. The airlines for international flights will not allow a suitcase exceeding 50 pounds (subject to change), if over 50lbs., the fees can be costly. On inter-European flights,
which are not directly connected to a transatlantic flight the baggage weight limit is lower. We will provide you with this information in the final
travel documents. Baggage handling is not available on any of the trains. Every effort will be made to handle luggage carefully, however Canterbury
Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. will not assume any liability for lost or damaged luggage or items inside luggage carrier. (Travel insurance may apply)
Travel insurance: We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance (personal accident / trip cancellation / baggage insurance). Canterbury
Pilgrimages & Tours Inc. cannot accept responsibility for accidents, trip cancellations, or handling of baggage not under our control. All categories
of insurance may be purchased from Canterbury as provided by Allianz Travel Insurance.
Gratuities: Gratuities to porter for luggage and servers for meals are included in pilgrimage price. The customary gratuity to motor coach chauffeur, tour host, local guides, chambermaids, etc., is not included in tour price and should be extended on an individual, and voluntary basis. Items
such as room service, laundry, telephone calls, etc., are not included.
Liability: Canterbury Pilgrimages & Tours, Inc., and their employees, shareholders, officers and directors (collectively “CPT” ) do not own or operate any entity which is to or does provide goods or services for your pilgrimage including, for example, lodging facilities, transportation companies, local ground operators, including, without limitation, various entities
which may utilize the CPT name, guides, sightseeing companies, entertainment, food or drink service providers, equipment suppliers, etc. As a result, CPT is not responsible for any
negligent or willful act or failure to act of any person or entity. In addition, CPT is not responsible for any negligent or willful act or failure to act of any person or entity they do not
own or control, nor for any act or inaction of any other third party not under their control. Without limitations CPT is not liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or incidental
damage, injury, death, loss, accident, delay, inconvenience or irregularity of any kind which may be occasioned by reason of any act or omission beyond their control, including, without limitation any willful or negligent act, failure to act, breach of contract or violation of local law or regulation of any third party such as an airline, train, hotel, bus, taxi, van, local
ground handler or guide, whether or not it uses the CPT name, financial default or insolvency of any supplier which is to, or does supply any goods or services for this trip. Similarly,
CPT is not responsible for any loss, injury, death or inconvenience due to delay or changes in schedule, overbooking of accommodation, default of any third party, attacks by animals,
injury or death while on activities sponsored by lodging facilities or by other third parties, sickness, the lack of appropriate medical care, evacuation to same, if necessary, weather,
strikes, acts of God or government, acts of terrorism, or the threat thereof, force majeure, war, quarantine, epidemics, or the threat thereof, criminal activity, or any other cause beyond
its control. Should any of the persons listed in the tentative itinerary and schedule of speakers be unable to participate in this event, every effort will be made to secure a substitute.
Regardless of the participation of persons listed in the tentative itinerary and schedule of speakers the pilgrimage tour will proceed as scheduled on the dates listed. By signing this
form to participate in this pilgrimage tour, you agree that the terms of the cancellation penalty will be binding upon you regardless of whether persons listed in the tentative itinerary
and schedule of speakers are able to participate. CPT will not be responsible for any loss incurred by traveler, including lost days of the scheduled tour, due to a cancelled flight or other
means and modes of transportation. Please investigate purchasing travel insurance as recommended, to cover any type of loss associated with cancelled air or other transportation.
