Wisdom of the Heart
A Pilgrimage with the Celtic Saints in Brittany
Discovering God in All

May 5-14, 2009

Overview | Day-by-Day Itinerary *

Itinerary:

May 5 (Tuesday) – Arrival in Paris - Meet at Charles De Gaulle Airport at 10:00 a.m.
Orientation and Welcome
Overnight Chartres

May 6 – Chartres Cathedral –
Historical background on the Celts and the pre- Christian natural world
Overnight Chartres

Stained glass image of
Chartres and Cathedral

May 7 – Town of Chartres –
Pilgrimage and the early Celts
Overnight Chartres

May 8 – Drive to Dol-de-Bretagne– St. Sampson’s Cathedral
The Wisdom of the Celtic Saints - Practice and Presence
Overnight Dol-de-Bretagne

May 9 – Mont St. Michel, Ancient Menhir 
Heaven on Earth – The Cosmic Christ of Wisdom Overnight Dol-de-Bretagne
Overnight Dol-de-Bretagne 

May 10 - (Sabbath Day) – Landing place of St. Columbanus
Exploring the origins of St. Patrick in Brittany and resting within the Deer’s Cry – Celebration of the Eucharist –and a Mother’s Day celebration dinner
Overnight Dol-de-Bretagne

Unforgettable meals, interesting
conversations and pause for gratitude

May 11 - Journey to Candes-Saint-Martin
Lunch on the banks of the Loire, (weather permitting)
St. Martin and the Desert Tradition, Community of Saints
Overnight Candes-Saint-Martin

May 12 – Candes-Saint-Martin and St. Martin of Tours Church
Created in the Image and likeness of God
Overnight Candes-Saint-Martin

May 13 – Departure for Paris –
Free Afternoon and Farewell Dinner
Overnight Paris

May 14 - Departures

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