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Total Cost: $3,600 Deposit: $250 Dec. 7 2009 Payment: $900 March 1, 2010 Payment: $900 July 1, 2010 Payment: $900 Dec. 1 2010 Balance: $650 April 1, 2010 |
| August 7 | Depart Omaha for Barcelona |
| August 8th | Arrive Barcelona; Take some time for the sights of Barcelona, including the gothic quarter and the Sagrada Familia Church, possible visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Montserrat en route to Lourdes. Arrive to Lourdes late this evening. |
| August 9th | Visit the Triple Basilica of Lourdes and the Grotto, Bathe in the sacred waters of Lourdes, visit Our Lord in adoration, walk the footsteps of St. Bernadette, evening candle light procession in honor of Our Lady |
| August 10th | Depart Lourdes this morning for Avila, stop in Zaragoza for lunch and to pray in the Basilica of Our Lady of Pilar, Arrive in Avila this evening, marvel at the walls and alcazar of this medieval city |
| August 11th | Morning in Avila: visit the Convento de Santa Teresa, Cathedral of San Salvador, Monasterio de Santo Tomas, Convento de la Encarnacion (time permitting), transfer to Toledo* for Days in the Diocese |
| August 12th | Days in the Diocese festivities |
| August 13th | Days in the Diocese festivities |
| August 14th | Days in the Diocese festivities |
| August 15th | Conclude Days in the Diocese with Mass in honor of Our Lady’s Assumption, transfer to Madrid, check in to budget lodging |
| August 16th | Morning free, World Youth Day begins this afternoon with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass |
| August 17th | Catechesis and WYD venues |
| August 18th | Catechesis and Papal Welcome |
| August 19th | Catechesis and Stations of the Cross |
| August 20th | Pilgrimage Walk and Vigil with Holy Father |
| August 21st | Papal Mass and announcement of the next WYD |
| August 22nd | Depart for Omaha |
| * pending participation of Toledo in Days in the Diocese program. |
