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DAY 7 – May 28, 2026 | Assisi – St. Clare

After breakfast, we visit the Basilica of St. Clare, where the original San Damiano Cross and the body of the saint are preserved. Here we celebrate Holy Mass and continue our spiritual journey through Assisi. During the day, we visit the Cathedral of San Rufino and Chiesa Nuova, associated with the early life of St. Francis. In the afternoon, there is free time for personal prayer or rest, and the day concludes with evening prayer. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Assisi.

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DAY 8 – May 29, 2026 | Assisi – St. Carlo Acutis & St. Francis

After breakfast, we visit the Shrine of the Spoliation, where St. Carlo Acutis is laid to rest. We celebrate Holy Mass at his tomb and reflect on his life and witness of faith. Later, we visit the Basilica of St. Francis (Upper and Lower Church), where we pray at his tomb. The day concludes with evening prayer and reflection on the graces received during our time in Assisi. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Assisi.

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DAY 9 – May 30, 2026 | Journey to Corato

After breakfast, we depart Assisi and travel south toward Corato, the town closely connected to the Servant of God Luisa Piccarreta. Upon arrival, hotel check-in and time to enter into the spiritual atmosphere of this special place. During the day, we will celebrate Holy Mass in one of the local churches, depending on the schedule. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Corato.

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DAY 10 – May 31, 2026 | Corato – Luisa Piccarreta

After breakfast, we begin our time in Corato with a visit to the tomb of the Servant of God Luisa Piccarreta in the Church of St. Mary Greca. We continue by visiting her original home, now preserved as a museum, as well as her birthplace (Via Murge) and the Orfanotrofio Antoniano Femminile – the Convent of the Daughters of the Divine Zeal, places closely connected to her life and mission. We also visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, deepening our understanding of her spirituality. During the day, we celebrate Holy Mass and have time for personal prayer and reflection. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Corato.

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DAY 11 – June 1, 2026 | Oria – Feast of St. Hannibal

After breakfast, we travel to Oria to take part in the Feast of St. Hannibal Maria Di Francia. We gather for a pilgrimage lunch at the Rogationist House, followed by a visit to the museum dedicated to St. Hannibal. In the evening, we participate in the solemn Holy Mass celebrated by the Bishop of Brindisi, joining the local Church in this special celebration. After this grace-filled day, we return to Corato. Overnight in Corato.

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DAY 12 – June 2, 2026 | Corato – Rome

After breakfast, we begin our day with prayer and Holy Mass in Corato. We then depart for Rome, journeying toward the Eternal City. Upon arrival, hotel check-in and time for rest and quiet reflection after the journey. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Rome.

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DAY 13 – June 3, 2026 | Rome – Papal Audience & Basilicas

After breakfast, we begin our day at the heart of the Catholic Church. We attend the Papal Audience with the Holy Father and receive his blessing. During the day, visits are planned to the major basilicas of Rome, including St. Peter’s Basilica, St. Mary Major, and St. Paul Outside the Walls, as well as the Shrine of Our Lady of Revelation (Tre Fontane) and Our Lady of the Angels, depending on time and availability. The day concludes with prayer and reflection. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Rome.

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DAY 14 – June 4, 2026 | Return Home

After breakfast, we transfer to the Rome airport for our return flight home. We carry with us the memories and spiritual experiences of these grace-filled days, grateful for all that we have received during this pilgrimage.