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The Shrines of Europe
Tue, Jan 31st 2017 02:00 pm
See the famous shrines & sights of Austria, Germany & Switzerlandas part of a 10-day pilgrimage with OLV's Msgr. Paul Burkard
This Journey of Faith and Prayer will lead to:
- Vienna with its imperial sights, Baroque architecture, St. Stephen's Cathedral (pictured, right) and Schonbrunn Palace.
- Melk with its magnificent scenery, Benedictine Abbey, and Danube River.
- Mariazell, known for its spectacular beauty, the Shrine of Mariazel is dedicated to the Blessed Mother.
- Salzburg to visit the Shrine of Maria containing the miraculous painting of the "Virgin and Child," Mozart's birth place, St. Peter's Abbey, and "Sound of Music" scenes.
- Innsbruck with its breathtaking landscapes, St. Jakob's Cathedral, Annesaule "St. Ann's Column."
- Oberammergau known for the famous Passion Play of Christ's Life.
- Wieskirche known for majestic castles, Wagner's operas, and impressive view of the Alps.
- Lucerne, gateway to Switzerland, containing architectural gems and the Shrine of Einsiedeln that houses the well-known "Black Madonna."
We will depart on May 10 and return May 19. This once-in-a-lifetime journey Includes round-trip airfare from New York's JFK International Airport; first-class hotels; travel in a private air-conditioned motor coach; an English-speaking tour guide; breakfast and dinner daily - including a "Special Farewell Dinner" - and much more!
If you're interested in more details, or a full-color brochure with more information, please call us at (716) 828-9648. Space is limited!
To guarantee your spot on the Pilgrimage please send us your deposit of $350.00 no later than February 8th.