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Join Fr Paddy Sykes on a remarkable 13-day pilgrimage to Italy in the Jubilee Year of Hope 2025. Organised by Olive Tree Travel, this sacred journey offers the chance to visit some of the most treasured sites of the Catholic faith while experiencing the unity of the Universal Church in this historic Holy Year.

This pilgrimage is more than a trip—it’s a profound spiritual experience, inviting you to walk in the footsteps of saints, deepen your faith, and encounter the beauty of sacred history in cities like Rome, Assisi, Florence, and Milan

Pilgrimage Highlights:

📍 Rome: Attend a Papal Audience, visit St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and explore the Scavi Tour beneath St. Peter’s.

📍 Assisi: Discover the home of St. Francis and St. Clare, with visits to San Damiano, Basilica of St. Francis, and the Tomb of Blessed Carlo Acutis.

📍 Florence: Marvel at Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and explore the Galleria dell’Accademia.

📍 Loreto & Ravenna: Visit the Santuario della Santa Casa and historic basilicas rich in Christian heritage.

📍 Milan: Conclude the journey in Italy’s cultural capital, visiting its iconic cathedrals and religious sites.

What’s Included?

✔️ Return flights from Sydney or Melbourne
✔️ 11 nights in hotel accommodation
✔️ Daily breakfast & dinner
✔️ Guided tours, entrance fees & transport
✔️ Whisper headsets for enhanced experience
✔️ Professional Tour Manager throughout

Secure Your Spot!

📅 Departure: 29 September 2025
💲 Price: $8,990 per person*
💳 Deposit: $500 due by 14 October 2024 (unless sold out prior)

Download the Full Brochure & Register

For more details, including a full itinerary and registration information, download the brochure or contact Fr Paddy Sykes at St Joseph’s Catholic Parish:
📧 junee@wagga.catholic.org.au
📞 (02) 5912 6650

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to experience the faith, history, and beauty of Italy during the Jubilee of Hope 2025!