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FRANCISCAN RETREAT
On the Franciscan island of Barbana, Grado, Gorizia, Italy
11 – 20 SEPTEMBER 2013

Full board/ensuite: £1,300

Retreat-giver: Most Rev.Mario Conti, Archbishop-emeritus of Glasgow

Staying with the Franciscan friars in their Domus Mariae retreat house, overlooking the Lagoon of Grado, in the largely unexplored region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, lying between Venice and Trieste. With excursions to Grado, the beautiful resort with two great Basilicas; Aquileia, with its ancient mosaics and Udine, the provincial capital.

Our itinerary is:
Wed.11 Sept: BA Flight 2584 From Gatwick North Terminal, depart at 14.05
Arriving Venice Marco Polo at 17.05
Friday 20 Sept: BA Flight 2585 From Venice Marco Polo, depart at 15.55
Arriving Gatwick North Terminal at 17.00

Full-board/ensuite: £1.300, including

Return flights with British Airways and coach tranfers to and from the Island of Barbana

Full board accommodation with ensuite facilities

Full retreat programme of talks and liturgies

Full excursion progamme, with restaurant meals when appropriate

Services of Italian-speaking resident retreat organiser throughout

NO SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENTS

FURTHER DETAILS FROM RETREATS BEYOND DOVER

Director: Anthony Weaver, MA (Cantab)