Hildegard von Bingen

 A Reformer for Her Time, A Visionary for Today​​

​Pilgrimage to Germany

September 10-19, 2019

  
Hosted by: The Rev. Dale Selover &
  
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Discover the saint’s message as you visit the “Land of Hildegard,” located between the Rhine and Nahe rivers in Germany.

Experience the culture, the natural landscape, attend meetings and savor unforgettable moments.

A few highlights include:
  
Stay at the unique and cozy Hotel Rheingau in the lovely town of Bingen, birthplace of Hildegard, located at the confluence of the Rhine and Nahe Rivers. Hike the area surrounding this town, which had a central meaning in the life of Hildegard.

Walk through the medieval Benedictine herb garden at Hildegard Farm and mix your own marigold balm.

Visit the gemstone mines and museum, connected to Hildegard’s study of gemstones and their use for medical reasons.

Enjoy visits to the nearby historical cities of Mainz, Worms and Heidelberg, including a cruise on the Rhine River.

Join the celebration in Eibingen of the life of Hildegard on Sept. 17, the day of her death, including a visit to St. Hildegard Abbey.
Estimated Pricing:

Land Only Tour price:  $3,889 per person, based on sharing a double room (excluding airfare)

Single Room Supplement: $325 (ESTIMATED)

Optional Group Travel Protection Plan (non-refundable):
$320 per person, covers up to $4,000 in cancellation fees.
Payment due with deposit for immediate cancellation coverage.
See website for pricing to insure your airfare too.

Payments: A $500 per person deposit is due at time of registration.
Final payment is due July 12, 2019.

This tour price reflects special group rates. Registrations with deposits received after June 20, 2019, may incur additional charges due to supplier contract terms.
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For more details and registration information, please click on the link below to download the brochure. 
Included:
  • Breakfast and dinner daily (B=Breakfast, D=Dinner)
  • Sightseeing and entrance fees to sites listed in itinerary
  • Services of English-speaking licensed guide
  • Driver and transportation in air-conditioned motor coach
  • Hotel service charges and local taxes
  • Tips to drivers, guides and hotel staff
  • Hotel porters
  • Audio headsets

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Not Included:
  • Airfare is not included, but can be secured by contacting [email protected] from home to Newark Airport and return
  • Passport fees
  • Lunches and lunch tips
  • Beverages with dinners
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Travel insurance (nonrefundable)
For additional questions, please use the contact button below  to email the Rev. Dr. Kathleen Roney, thank you.
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Join Kathleen Roney and Dale Selover for an afternoon learning about the life of Hildegard von Bingen. This FREE workshop will enlighten you to the universal genius of one of the most important women of Medieval times. As an abbess, Hildegard von Bingen was highly educated in natural remedies and the healing arts. She also contributed numerous musical and theological works during her life. Did you know that Hildegard was a counselor and an admonisher for the pope, emperor and bishops and yet was also admired and honored by the common people?
   
Date: Sunday, March 19, 2018
Time:  1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Where: The House Next Door at
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
173 Princeton-Hightstown Road
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550

Cost:   FREE, but registration is still required. Please call our office at 717-737-8222 or email us at [email protected]

Download the flyer or visit our Day Retreat webpage for more information: 

www.oasismin.org/day-retreats
 
 Free Day Retreat ​
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The Life of Hildegard von Bingen