Sunday, May 28, 2006

Journeys of Faith

DRAFT ONE

St George’s College Jerusalem


With

York St John

From York to Jerusalem – Journeys of Faith

A Special Interfaith Program

A. Galilee Journey --- April 10 – 11, 2007
B. Jerusalem Journey ---April 13 – 16, 2007


A. GALILEE JOURNEY

April 2007


Monday April 9 Welcomes!

Arrivals in Haifa (participants arrive individually).

Gather at Stella Maris Pilgrim Guest House or similar. Orientation and Introductions.

Dinner and overnight at Pilgrim Guest House in Haifa


Tue. 10 Breakfast

Visit Bahai Shrine and Court of Justice

Bahai Speaker (honorarium)

Visit the Chapel of Muhraqa (Elijah’s chapel)

Light Lunch in Nazareth

Visit Nazareth Basilica

Dinner and overnight – St Margaret’s Guest House or Betharram Pilgrim Guest House or similar in Nazareth

Buddhist Speaker (honorarium)


Wed 11 Breakfast

Visit Biram (Bar’am) – Destroyed Village

Palestinian Christian Speaker (honorarium)

Visit the Ancient Synagogue of Biram

Light Lunch in Gish

Sea of Galilee : Visit the Tabhga (Heptapegon) Shrines

Interfaith Reflections by the Lake

Dinner and Overnight at YMCA Peniel or similar near the Sea of Galilee


Thur 12 Breakfast

Depart for Jerusalem via the Jordan Valley

Interfaith Reflections in the Wilderness of Judea

Lunch in St George’s College

REST

The Special Program Continues with the Jerusalem Journey - which opens at 18.00 on Thur 12 (see below). Participants who are coming ONLY for the Jersualem journey MUST be at St. George’s College Jerusalem by 18.00 on Thr 12th of April.



B. JERUSALEM JOURNEY


April 2007


Thur 12 Welcomes!


18.00 Opening Reception at St. George’s College Jerusalem

19.00 Dinner and overnight at St George’s College



Fri 13


07.30 Breakfast

08.30 Israeli Guest Speaker (Jeff Halper?) - (honorarium)

10.00 The Separation Wall and the Matrix of Control

13.00 Lunch in the College

18.00 Departure for Yedidya synagogue

Dinner with Jewish Families

Return to the College

Overnight at the College


Sat 14

Breakfast
The Golden Bowl --- Walking Tour of the Old city
Muslim Guest Speaker: Islam in Jerusalem (honorarium)
12.00 Light Lunch in the Old City

13.00 Briefing – Church of the Resurrection

Visit the Church (Holy Sepulchre)

19.00 Dinner in the College


Sun 15 YOM HA-SHOAH (Holocaust Memorial Day)

Breakfast
Eucharist (Arabic) St George’s Cathedral
11.00 Eucahrist (English) St George’s Cathedral

12.30 Light Lunch in the city

13.30 Jewish Guest Speaker: The Holocaust and Israel

16.00 Palestinian Christian Guest Speaker (Sabeel?) honorarium

A Response to the Holocaust

19.00 Dinner in the College

20..00 Group Reflections: Never Again --- To Anyone!


Mon 16

Breakfast
08.00 Depart for the Haram esh Sharif – Dome of the Rock and El Aqsa Mosque

12.30 Light lunch in the Old City

13.30 Excavations at the Southern Wall of the Temple Mount

18.00 Closing Gathering / Reception in the College

19.00 Closing Dinner.


Tues 17 FREE DAY

08.00 Breakfast

Program Participants will depart during the day.

No Lunch or dinner provided at the College

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