The movie “Road to Santiago 6 in
Appiano Gentile and on November 13
in Magenta. The movie wants to stimulate a reflection on
the theme of the pilgrimage and faith during the year dedicated to it. Everyone
is invited, especially young people.
Torreciudad Shrine
On Monday, October 29, the shrine Torreciudad
was presented at the Cinema Teatro Colosseo in Milan
The National Office for the Pastoral Care of
Leisure, Tourism and Sport, in collaboration with the Regional
Commission of Lombardy and the Diocese of Milan, will organize the "First Course for guides in the places of the Faith" which will begin inMilan
Commission of Lombardy and the Diocese of Milan, will organize the "First Course for guides in the places of the Faith" which will begin in
On October 11 and 13 as well as on December 7,
the choral programme of sacred music in shrine comes back for the seventeenth
year. The event is organized by the Schola Cantorum "ARS NOVA " with the Parish
of SS. Cornelius and Cyprian and the Department of Culture of the city of Cerro Maggiore
The publication of the book has among all its
tasks not only the preservation of the monument but also the transmission to
future generations of the cultural heritage related to it.
In the former Pozzi area of Corsico along the
“Naviglio Grande”, Sunday, September 30, was a day entirely dedicated to the
bicycle for the launch of the new cycling park of Navigli
WORLD
UPCOMING EVENTS…
The
International Tourism Fair takes place in Tashkent ,
Uzbekistan Tashkent
On
November 6 the World Tourism Organization will work in partnership with World Travel Market
in order to organize the Summit that will take
place in London
On the
occasion of the World Responsible Tourism Day
and the activities taking place at the World Travel Market
2012 (London, 5-8 November 2012), UNWTO would like to invite you to join in the
event on “Green Innovation in Tourism: enhancing competitiveness and reducing
costs” (8 November, 2012) with the objective to
discuss to what extent tourism can sustain its responsible growth through
innovative practices aiming at reducing its negative impact.
From
14th to 16th November a summit on city tourism will take
place in Istanbul , Turkey
Sarhan, a young photographer and citizen of the Gaza Eastern
Jerusalem .
The
Year of Faith in Guinea-Bissau
officially began on Saturday, October 13 in Bissau
The
“International Day for the Rights of Disabled People” falls on December 3 as
established by the “World Programme of Action Concerning Disabled People”
adopted in 1982 by the General Assembly of the United Nations. The event aims
to promote the spread of themes related to disability in order to awaken public
opinion to concepts of dignity, rights and welfare of disabled people by
increasing the awareness of the benefits that may arise from the integration of
disabilities with every aspect of social life.
For
the first time after Rome 2008 and Cracow 2011, the Divine Mercy Congress will
take place outside Europe in Bogotà where
Colombian bishops and the Congress President, the Cardinal Schönborn, are waiting for a large number of
participants coming from all over the world.
…PAST EVENTS
The
conference which took place on October 18 and 19 in Yerevan , Armenia
The
World Tourism Organization in collaboration with the Tanzanian Ministry of
Natural Resources and Tourism hosted a conference which took place from 15th to
18th October. The aim was to encourage professional approach to better position
“park tourism” as a core element of overall national park management in Africa .
The
statue measures 10 metres ,
it weighs three tons and is situated in a Christian Syro-Malankara college of Trivandrum
The
conference, which took place from 15th to 18th October in
Hangzou, was an opportunity for UNWTO Member States in the Asia Pacific Region
to share trends and strategies in MICE development and to discuss the findings
of the recently completed study about MICE tourism in Asia .
From
7th to 12th October the World Family of Radio Maria organized
the 5th World Conference which took place at the “Santuario Amore
Misericordioso” of Collevalenza in Perugia
The
event was attended by all the 63 Radio Maria that are currently working around the
world.
Launched
on September 30 with the reading of Genesis, the initiative ended on October 6
with the last passages of Revelation. The event was celebrated at the Marian
Shrine of Mariamabad in Punjab . 300 followers
of different faiths attended the first day of the Bible Marathon 2012.
On
October 4 the National Tourism Authority of DPR Korea hosted a workshop with
the aim to enhance the competitiveness of DPR Korea as a tourism destination by
improving the ability of tourism marketing professionals of the country.
The Congress of Maria Ausiliatrice took place for the
first time in Argentina
EUROPE
UPCOMING EVENTS…
An
extensive and in depth training course takes place in Germany
From 1st to 9th November a group of European
pilgrims will follow an itinerary in Holy Land
which includes several stops in some of the most famous crusader Castles in the
region in addition to visiting the traditional Holy Places. The group will be
led by Franco Cardini, a Florentine famous historian, and by father Stefano De Luca Ofm, archaeologist
of Franciscan Biblical Study in Jerusalem
“Travelling in Europe ”
is the official website for people travelling in the 27 countries of the EU.
Whether you are on holiday or on business, you will find practical advice and
helpful tips on a wealth of subjects, from what documents you need, to getting
healthcare and using your mobile phone.
…PAST EVENTS
The Congress took place on October 8 and 9 in Piatra Neamt , Romania
The European University of Rome in collaboration with the Fiavet Lazio,
has set up for the academic year 2012-2013, a 1st Level Master in Tourism Enterprise
Management in order to train experts in the management and organization of
tourism businesses.
“The Rosary is the school of faith” is the
theme of the Congress of the Rosary of the Archdiocese of Czestochowa which
took place on Saturday, October 6 at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
in Myszków
Mrzyglód. The congress was attended by groups of the Living Rosary and the
different groups of the Missionary Rosary.
September 30 was a special Sunday for the small village
of Verzej , beside the River of Mura
ITALY
UPCOMING EVENTS…
From
October 6 onwards, on the first Saturday of every month a Marian pilgrimage is
scheduled in the symbolic places of devotion to Mary which are present in the
Diocese of Venice together with the Patriarch Msgr. Francesco Moraglia.
The
history of Roman civilization told in an unprecedented exhibition. Statues,
artifacts, posters and coins are on display from October 10 between the
Coliseum and the Roman Forum until March 10. Furthermore, the stables of the Quirinal host an exhibition with paintings of Vermeer.
From
15th to 18th November, at the Exhibition Center Ariston of Paestum, the
Mediterranean Exchange for Archaeological Tourism will take place.
The
Apostolic Palace of Loreto will host until January 27, 2013 the exhibition
“John XXIII pilgrim to Loreto and Assisi Assisi
The
activity of the Italian Touring Club for young people is inspired by the
conviction that the practice of tourism is really important for the process of
civic and cultural growth as well as for the realization of an educational
project.
ENIT is planning to organise at
least 20 workshops abroad in Moscow , Beijing , Shanghai and Los Angeles in order to promote Italy Brazil , Mexico
and the Ukraine
…PAST EVENTS
On
Friday, October 19, the book "Touch the divine. The curious case of the
pilgrimage to St. Anthony " was presented in Padua
As
usual, on Sunday, October 14, the Orange Flags Day took place in 100 different
locations, each of which arranged guided tours, tastings, activities and free
events for everyone.
The
event took place on October 11
in the area purposely set up in Piazza Città of
Lombardy. A real sports village which showed several disciplines and
demonstrations performed by disabled athletes.
On Sunday, October 7, in the Chapel of the
parish located in the Laurentino district, the relic of John Paul II was
exhibited with an opening ceremony presided over by Cardinal Bertello.
The
third edition of TrE Tourism Real Estate which took place from 3rd
to 5th October at the Passenger Terminal of Venice harbour, aimed to
build new plans of tourism enhancement and development of the territory.
On
October 4, Pope Benedict XVI made pastoral visit to Loreto. With this visit the
Holy Father wanted also to commemorate the 50th anniversary of
Blessed Pope John XXIII’s visit to the Marian shrine of the city.
Each
year on the first Sunday of October, the “Rosario Fiorito Procession” takes
place. This is how it has been called by Walser. During this two-hour walking
procession, the faithful sing and pray walking through several mountain trails.
The procession ends with Mass and the “Te Deum”.
On
October 3, the Salesian Community in the Vatican
On
October 2, the Lombard Episcopal Conference
presided over by Cardinal Angelo Scola met at the “Centro di Spiritualità” of
Caravaggio Shrine. During this meeting Monsignor Roberto Busti, bishop of Mantua
Thinking
about the prospects that sustainable tourism may offer as a contrast to the
crisis of the European economic system was the leitmotiv of the 33rd
Tourism Day celebrated on September 29 and 30 in Campobasso under the
theme “Tourism and Sustainable Energy”. As stated by Msgr. Mario Lusek,
director of the National Office for the Pastoral Care of Tourism, Leisure and
Sport, it was an opportunity to propose and learn new lines that tourism may
follow.
Marco
Deambrogio, a famous “traveller by motorbike” who has carried out legendary
achievements around the world, tells an extraordinary episode that has changed
his life.
On Saturday, September 29, at the Museum of St. Francesco
On
September 29 – anniversary of the saint – at 3.30 pm at the “Sala Baronale” of
Orsini Castle of Castel Madama, it was presented to the public, and especially
to local people, the banner of St. Michael the Archangel
which has been recently restored and placed in a display cabinet.
The signature of the Protocol Agreement for the adoption
of the Universal Code of Ethics for Tourism
On
September 27, at the Department of Regional Affairs, Tourism and Sport, the
Minister Piero Gnudi presented the 33rd World Tourism Day which this
year is dedicated to themes concerning the sustainability of the travel and
tourism industry.
The newsletter was written by Angelica
Chiara Mocellin who did internships at the Tourism and pilgrimages diocesan
office. Mocellin is a final year student in linguistics – Business Language
Expert at the Catholic University of Milan.
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