Msgr. Maurice Voity, rector of Sacred Heart Cathedral in San Angelo, has announced that he will lead another pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The event will take place from February 25 to March 7, 2013. The pilgrimage will depart from Christ the King Retreat Center in San Angelo. Mass will be celebrated at a different holy site each day, and other devotions will be held as we travel the Fifth Gospel, the Holy Land where Jesus lived, suffered, died, and rose from the dead for us.

Among the places visited will be: The Sea of Galilee, Capernum, Mount of the Beatitudes, Cana, Nazareth, Mount Tabor, Jericho, the Baptismal Site of Jesus on the River Jordan, Qum Ram, the Dead Sea, many holy sites in Jerusalem and Bethlehem: including the Holy Sepulchre, Via Dolorosa, Calvary, Garden of Gethsemane, Basilica of the Nativity, the Western Wall, Dome of the Rock, Room of the Last Supper, Emmaus, and many other places.

All lodgings are in first class hotels, with breakfast and dinner daily. Current of cost of the pilgrimage is $3,395 per person sharing a twin room (subject to change if air taxes and fuel supplements rise). You will be accompanied all along the way with an English-speaking Christian guide.

Join Msgr. Voity as he once again offers a remarkable and memorable Holy Land Pilgrimage to the people of the diocese. For more information, contact Sacred Heart Cathedral at (325) 658-6567, or email Msgr. Voity at mjvoity@hotmail.com