Catholic World News News Feature

Israel joins in Vatican charter service for pilgrims August 28, 2007

The Israeli government's tourism ministry has reached an agreement to cooperate with the Vatican's new charter-flight service for pilgrimages to the Holy Land, the Ynetnews agency has reported.

The partnership will include charter flights specifically for Catholic pilgrims, with trips planned to focus on the Christian shrines of the Holy Land. The pilgrimages will be marketed primarily to young Italians, with flights traveling from Rome to Israel.

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