Mon 20 Welcome to St. George's College
18:00 Opening Eucharist at the College Chapel
18:45 Reception, First Floor
19:00 Dinner at the College
20:00 Welcome Meeting, College Lecture Room
Tue 21 Jerusalem, a shared city, Psalms of Ascent (116-131)
07:30 Breakfast
08:30 Meeting with clergy course members
09:00 Introductions to course members and course Staff, Lecture Room
10:00 Introductions to staff, office and library. Gift shop open
10:30 Horizons of Jerusalem, journey outside the walled city
13:00 Lunch at the College
15:00 Pilgrimage: “Jewish concept and experience”
17:00 Pilgrimage: “Muslim concept and experience”
18:00 Jerusalem throughout the Ages
19:00 Dinner at the College
Wed 22 Abraham the Pilgrim, Gen. 12:1-9. 14:17-24
07:00 Breakfast, Dining Room
07:50 Course Photo: College front door
08:00 Depart for Hebron
09:00 Mamre: Visit the archaeological site (Field reflection) Gen.18:1-15
11:00 Visit the Tombs of the Patriarchs, (Makhpelah), Hebron Gen.23:1-9 , 49:29-33
11:30 Brief tour in the old city of Hebron
12:30 Lunch in Hebron
13.30 Depart for Beer-Shepa
14:30 Beer-Shepa, Tel-Shepa “Hebrew Christian Community”
15:30 Depart for overnight desert stop at Zaman Midbar
19:00 Dinner
Thu 23 Desert Voices
07:00 Breakfast
07:45 Depart for the Baptismal Site, Jordan River (Reflection - John the Baptist, Matthew 3:10) ”Renewal of our Baptismal vows” Romans 6:1-6
11:30 Visit Qumran (Essenes’ Community)
12:30 Lunch in Qumran
14:00 Overview St.George´s Monastery Wadi Kelt
15:30 Back to College
19:00 Dinner at the College
20:00 Reflections and prayers
Fri 24 “ He is going ahead of you to Galilee... ” Mark 16:7, Matthew 26-32
07:00 Breakfast
07:45 Depart for Galilee Via Caesarea
09:30 Caesarea Maritima
11:00 Mount Carmel and Prophet Elijah (Muhraka), 1 Kings 18-19
13:00 Lunch in Nazareth
14:00 Visit the Excavations by the Sisters of Nazareth, Reflection: Jesus and the Synagogue” Luke 4:16-34
15:00 The Church of Annunciation Deut. 22:13-21,1:26-38, Mary’s Well
16:30 St. Margaret’s Guest House ~ Nazareth
19:00 Dinner and Overnight
20:00 Reflections and Prayers
Sat 25 Discipleship
07:00 Breakfast
07:45 Depart for the Mount of Beatitudes, (Matthew 5-7), Walk down to Tabgha (depending on the weather) Matthew 13:25...
12:00 Capernaum Matthew 8-9, Luke 7:1...,John 6:55-59
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Visit Ancient Boat located at Ginosar
15:00 Wadi Hamam (Mt Arbel ) Luke 12:27...
16:00 Back to Pilgerhaus ~Tabgha, Free time
19:00 Dinner
20:00 Reflections and Prayers
Sun 26 Sun Of David, Almighty and Eternal
07:30 Breakfast
08:30 Depart for Banias Springs of the River Jordan?! Matthew 16:13-28
11.00 Golan Heights Acts 1:25
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Holy Euchrist Mensa Christi
16:00 Back to the Pilgerhaus
19:00 Dinner at Pilgehaus
20:00 “What to take from Jesus Ministry in Galilee”
Mon 27 Jesus the Pilgrim
07:00 Breakfast
07:45 Depart for Mount Tabor (The Transfiguration) Luke 9:28-35
10:30 Nabot's Fields 1 Kings 21:1-16, Luke 9:51-62
13:00 Lunch in Jericho
14:00 Visit Jericho Luke 18-19
15:00 Brief stop and shop
16:00 Depart for Jerusalem via Bethany John 11:1-54
17:00 Back to the College
19:00 Dinner at the College
Tue 28 Visitation and Nativity
07:00 Breakfast
07:45 Lecture: ”Mary the Pilgrim” Luke 1:39-56
08:45 Depart for Ein Kerem Luke 1:57-67, Church of Visitation, John the Baptist Church
12:00 Depart for Bethlehem
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Shepherds' field Reflections: Caves and Shepherds Luke 2:8-20
15:00 Church of the Nativity
16:00 Brief stop and shop
17:00 Back to the College
19:00 Dinner
20:00 Lecture: An Introduction to Islam, Fr. Dr. Yazeed Said
Wed 29 Pilgrims Sacred Spaces
07:00 Breakfast
07:30 Visit Al Haram Ash-Shareef v.2: 105 “Ibrahim”
10:30 Western (Wailing) Wall
11:00 South Of the Temple
12:30 Lunch
14:00 St. Alexander’s Russian Excavations
14:30 Visit the Church of the Resurrection (Holy Sepulchre) John 19:25,20:11-18
16:00 Back to the College
19:00 Dinner
20:00 Brief about the Way of the Cross
Thu 01 Pilgrims´ Way of the Cross
06:00 Early Depart for the Way of the Cross John18-19
07:30 Breakfast in College
08:30 Depart for the Mount of Olives, Beitphage, Luke 19:28-39, Dominus Flevit Luke19:41-44, Walk down to the Gethsemane Garden Mark 14:32-52
12:30 Lunch in College
14:30 Depart for Mount Sion, St.Peter in Gallicantu Mark 14:53-72, Psalm 88, Acts 12:6-19
16:30 Back to the College
19:00 Dinner
20:00 Reflections and Prayers
Fri 02 True Worship in Spirit and Truth
07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Depart for Nablus
09:30 Visit the Samaritans on Mount Guerizim, 2 Kings 17:27-31
10:30 Jacob’s Well (Meeting with a Samaritan woman) John 4
11:30 Visit an Episcopal Church Ministry
13:30 Lunch
15:00 Depart for the College
19:00 Dinner
20:00 Reflections and Prayers
Sat 03 Pilgrim,God and Neighbour Matthew 22:37-40
08:00 Breakfast
09:00 Join a synagogue for Sabat prayers
10:30 Study time at College library
13:00 Lunch at the College
14:30 Walk the Kidron Valley down to Siloam pool John 9:1-41Gen.14:17-24
15:30 Southern Panorama, view Jerusalem Gen.22:1-18
16:30 Back to the College, Study time at College Library
19:00 Dinner
Sun 04 "Behold , I am making every thing new, I am the Alpha and the Omega", Rev. 21:5-6
06:00 Optional Early visit to the Church of the Resurrection
08-- 09 Breakfast
08:00 English Eucharist
09:30 Arabic speaking congregation Eucharist
11:00 English speaking Eucharist
13:00 Lunch at College
14:00 Full afternoon Retreat Mark 8:10
19:00 Dinner
Mon 05 "Their eyes were opened ”
07:00 Breakfast in College
07:45 Lecture room: "The Road to Emmaus", Luke 24
08:45 Depart for Emmaus (Abu Ghosh)
09:15 Visit Benedictine Monastery
11:00 Closing Eucharist - Our Lady of the Ark of the Covenant, Psalm 132, 2 Cor.5:16-21
12:30 Lunch at the College
13:30- 15:00 Gift shop open, Free afternoon
17:30 Entertainment and Closing Reception
19:00 Farewell Meal at the College
Tue 06 Departures
08:00 Breakfast
