Alexandria – As part of the Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) Bicentennial Campaign celebration, the Seminary is offering an extraordinary pilgrimage through Gothic France in the summer of 2021.
Led by the Very Rev. Ian S. Markham, Ph.D. and the Rev. J. Barney Hawkins IV, Ph.D., this once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage will will include visits to: the church of St Pierre de Montmartre, the Sacré Coeur Basilica with its mosaic of Christ in Glory, the St Denis Basilic, guided tours of Notre Dame de Chartres Cathedral and Notre Dame Cathedral, Sainte Chapelle, the St Séverin Church, the Cluny Museum, Mont Saint Michel, the Abbey of Mont Saint Michel, Bayeux cathedral, Normandy, and the D-Day Museum.
This marvelous tour is May 21-31, 2021. A deposit for each person will be due by January 1, 2021 to guarantee a space. Enrollment is limited.
For further details, please email The Rev. J. Barney Hawkins IV, Ph.D. at [email protected].
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Founded in 1823 as a beacon of hope in a country new and finding its way, Virginia Theological Seminary has led the way in forming leaders of the Episcopal Church, including: the Most Rev. John E. Hines (VTS 1933, D.D. 1946), former presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church; the Rt. Rev. John T. Walker (VTS 1954, D.D. 1978), the first African-American bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington; and theologian, author and lay preacher Ms. Verna J. Dozier (VTS D.D. 1978). Serving the worldwide Anglican Communion, Virginia Theological Seminary educates approximately 25% of those being ordained who received residential theological education. Visit us online at www.vts.edu.