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JOIN THE SOCIETY OF G. K. CHESTERTON IN ENGLAND LITERARY HEROES, SAINTS, & MARTYRS: A Chesterton Pilgrimage WITH DALE AHLQUIST, FR. SPENCER HOWE, AND BRANDON VOGT NOVEMBER 3 – 12, 2021 41780 SIX MILE ROAD, SUITE 100, NORTHVILLE, MI 48168 T: 866.468.1420 | F: 313.565.3621 | CTSCENTRAL.NET
OXFORD UFFINGTON WHITE HORSE OUR LADY AT WALSINGHAM DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 • USA TO LONDON, ENGLAND Depart for London on group flights from New York or Minneapolis. DAY 2: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4 • A DAY IN BEACONSFIELD Arrive in London and meet your local tour director in the Arrivals Hall. Board your private motor coach and transfer to Chesterton’s hometown of Beaconsfield. Introductory talk at St. Teresa Catholic Church and afternoon tea, followed by a walking tour of the town. Welcome drink at the White Hart and dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Beaconsfield. DAY 3: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5 • A DAY IN OXFORD After breakfast, depart for Oxford. Celebrate Mass before meeting with Fr. Michael Ward, Head of Oxford CS Lewis Society. Take a tour of the Maudlin Walk. Enjoy lunch at the Trout Inn. Continue to follow in the footsteps of Lewis and Tolkien, including Holy Trinity Church cemetery and St. Augustine’s Parish. Return to Beaconsfield for dinner and overnight. DAY 4: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 • WHITE HORSE AND STONOR HOUSE After breakfast, transfer to Uffington to see the Uffington White Horse, one of the oldest hill figures in Britain, It is 110 m long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk. Enjoy lunch at the White Horse Inn. Continue with a visit to Stonor Park. Located in a deer park, this historic house dates back from the 12th century and is one of the oldest family homes still lived in today. The house has a 12th-century private chapel, built on the site of a pagan stone circle, which is one of only three chapels in the country to have always been Catholic. Celebrate Mass. Return to Beaconsfield for dinner and overnight. DAY 5: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7 • A DAY IN SUSSEX WITH HILAIRE BELLOC After breakfast and hotel check-out, depart for Brighton and enjoy a tour of the Royal Pavilion. This extravagant palace built for the Prince Regent, later George IV, is one of the most dazzling and exotic buildings in England. After lunch on your own, depart for East Grinstead and visit Our Lady of Consolation, Belloc’s church and house. Celebrate Mass. Then, continue to London for hotel check-in and dinner. Overnight in London. DAY 6: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8 • NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY AT WALSINGHAM After breakfast, early departure for Walsingham. Visit the National Shrine of Our Lady at Walsingham, a place of pilgrimage since medieval times. Celebrate Mass at Slipper Chapel. Enjoy lunch on your own before continuing to Oxburgh Hall, a late 15th century moated country house. The hall is well known for its priest hole, a concealed spot where priests could hide away safely if the house was searched by the authorities during the post-Reformation area. Return to London for dinner and overnight. DAY 7: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9 • WALKING TOUR OF G.K. CHESTERTON SITES Celebrate Mass at St Francis of Assisi Church before beginning a walking tour of G.K. Chesterton site, including Kensington, the home where he grew up, his office, and so much more! Continue to Fleet Street and visit some of the incredible pubs in the area. Optional supplemental tour of St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of the most famous and most recognisable sights of London. With its awe-inspiring interior and its great dome, it is one of London’s architectural masterpieces and a part of the national identity of the English population (pending schedule and interest). Dinner and overnight in London. DAY 8: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 • FREE DAY IN LONDON Celebrate Mass at Tyburn Convent and Shrine of the Martyrs. Enjoy a free day in the city: visit Tower of London, Westminster Cathedral, or any of the spectacular museums, monuments, and shops that the city has to offer. Dinner and overnight in London. DAY 9: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11 • CHESTERTON LIBRARY AND CONFERENCE OPENING After Mass, depart for the Notre Dame Gateway Campus for the Chesterton Library Opening and Conference. Tour . Farewell Dinner and overnight in London. DAY 10: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12 • RETURN TO USA Depart for US or continue your stay in London to attend the remainder of the conference = CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST | = LUNCH = DINNER *Itinerary is tentative and subject to change; specified Masses pending confirmation
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