KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE
GROUP 1, February 8 - 18, 2010
SITE SEQUENCE LIST
DAY 1, Monday
Depart JFK
DAY 2, Tuesday
Arrive Tel Aviv – Ben Gurion Airport
Joppa (Joffa)
Simon the Tanner’s house, etc.
DAY 3, Wednesday
Caesarea Maritima
Aqueduct
Mt. Carmel
Lunch at Megiddo
Tel Megiddo
Mt. Tabor (Transfiguration)
Arrive at Kibbutz Nof Ginosar, Sea of Galilee
The ancient boat at Nof Ginosar
DAY 4, Thursday
Boat ride across the Galilee
Kursi (Gergesa)
Capernaum (Peter’s house & synagogue)
Mount of the Beatitudes
Chorazin
Lunch in Tiberas (St. Peter’s Fish)
Yardenit (Jordan River, baptismal renewal)
Church of St. Peter Primacy
Tabgha (the multiplication)
DAY 5, Friday
Tree planning
Cana (first miracle)
Nazareth
Church of the Annunciation
Workshop
Church of the Synagogue
Lunch at Mizra
Beit She’an
On to Jerusalem
Jerusalem overlook
DAY 6, Saturday
Mt. of Olives
Ascension Chapel
Pater Noster Church (The Lord’s Prayer)
Palm Sunday route
Jerusalem overlook
Dominus Flevit Chapel (the Lord wept)
Garden of Gethsemane & The Church of All Nations or Church of the Agony
Tomb of Mary (Greek Orthodox)
Kidron Valley (Valley of Jehosephat)
Pillar of Absolom
Tomb of Zechariah
Gihon Spring
Pool of Siloam
Church of St. Peter Galicantu
Ancient steps from upper city to Kidron Valley
Lunch at Nissan Restaurant
Bethlehem
Church of the Nativity
Field of Ruth and Boaz
Shepherds Fields
DAY 7, Sunday
Church of your choice
Afternoon of exploration
Evening program with Rev. Alex Awad
DAY 8, Monday
Enter the Old City via the Dung Gate
Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
Temple Mount (Haram esh Sharif)
Dome of the Rock & al Aqsa Mosque
Stephen’s Gate (Lion’s Gate)
St. Anne’s Church & Bethesda Pools
Via Dolorosa (The Way of Sorrow):
1. Jesus is condemned
2. Jesus receives the cross
3. Jesus falls the 1st time
4. Jesus meets his mother
5. Simon of Cyrene assists Jesus
6. Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
7. Jesus falls the 2nd time (city gate)
8. Jesus speaks to the daughters of Jerusalem
9. Jesus falls the 3rd time
Inside The Church of the Holy Sepulcher:
10. Jesus is stripped
11. Jesus is nailed to the cross
12. Jesus dies
13. Jesus is removed from the cross (unction)
14. Jesus is laid in the tomb (Edicule)
Lunch in the old city
See ancient wall in the Jewish Quarter
See the Cardo
Mt. Zion
Dormition Abbey (Roman Catholic)
Cenacle / Cenaculum (Upper Room)
Tomb of David
Israel Museum
Model of Jerusalem (at 2nd Temple time)
Shrine of the Book
DAY 9, Tuesday
Massada
The Oasis at En Gedi (drive by)
Lunch at Qumran
Qumran (Dead Sea Scrolls & Essenes)
Dead Sea Swim / Float
DAY 10, Wednesday
En Kerem
Church of the Visitation
Church of St. John the Baptist (birth site)
Yad Vashem Holocost Memorial
Lunch at Yad Vashem
Mt. Herzl National Cemetery
The Garden Tomb (Communion)
Group Dinner at the Hotel
To Ben Gurion Airport
DAY 11, Thursday
Return to USA via JFK
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Bethlehem Bible College
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