Thomas Merton Society of Canada

PILGRIMAGE PROGRAMS

Thomas Merton in Cuba
January 7 - 21, 2006

Tour Leader / Instructor: Donald Grayston
Interpreter: Anna Baignoche

Join the TMSC as we explore Cuba on a 14-day pilgrimage program which follows Merton's footsteps from Havana to Matanzas, Camaguey, Santiago de Cuba, El Cobre and Trinidad. The land cost of $1,995 includes fourteen nights accommodation, breakfast and dinner daily, ground transportation by air-conditioned coach, services of a Cuban guide, plus instructor and interpreter. Group airfare from Toronto to Havana return is $619 or Vancouver to Havana return, $929, plus taxes. Deadline for booking is Fri. Nov. 4, 2005. Group size is limited to 18. Please contact TMSC program director Judith Hardcastle at judithhardcastle@telus.net or 604-669-2546 for a program brochure.

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Thomas Merton in France
May 18 - 28, 2006

Prades, France
Tour Leader: Judith Hardcastle
Instructors: Kathleen Deignan, CND and Jim Forest

The TMSC returns to France again in 2006 for a 10-day pilgrimage program in Prades where Merton was born. The tour cost of $1,995 includes ten nights accommodation, breakfast daily, seven evening meals, scheduled land transportation to St. Michel de Cuxa and St. Antonin, instructors' services and taxes. Group size is limited to 26. Please contact TMSC program director Judith Hardcastle at judithhardcastle@telus.net or 604-669-2546 for a program brochure 

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Thomas Merton & The Beats
July 2006

Tour leader: Ron Dart
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