 June 16–27, 2010
Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Turkey is truly the crossroads of two continents. The influence of the many people who have lived and traveled through here can be seen in the art, architecture, music, food, and more! Begin your discovery of this fascinating country in Istanbul, an enchanting mix of old and new, East and West. Continue to the lovely Cappadocia region, where the underground city of Kaymakli and the traditional villages and Byzantine monasteries of the Ihlara Gorge await your exploration. Admire the Goreme Valley and marvel at the ancient ruins at Ephesus. Explore the popular seaside resort of Bodrum, dominated by its impressive Castle of St. Peter, and the quaint fishing village Gumusluk. Join us on this adventure for a memorable experience showcasing Turkey’s rich culture, fascinating history, and friendly people.
$$ Approximately $3,395 per person based on double occupancy, plus airfare and V.A.T., if booked by 1/12/2010.
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Activity Level: Moderately active
 Lecturer: Rev. Michael Driscoll, C.S.C.
Father Michael Driscoll is a priest of the Diocese of Helena, Mont. Ordained in 1977, he has spent the majority of his years in priesthood teaching—first at Carroll College, the diocesan college in Helena from 1981–1994, and then at the University of Notre Dame from 1994 to the present. His specialization is in the area of sacramental theology and liturgy. He did his doctoral work in Paris, earning a PhD at the University of Paris IV (Sorbonne) (1986). He is an active member in the North American Academy of Liturgy, serving as president in 2002, and is a member of the Societas Liturgica, an international academy of liturgists. He has also served as an advisor to the Bishops’ Committee on the Liturgy, a standing committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. His writings are both academic and pastoral as he looks for intersection of liturgy and life. In 2005, he was named Notre Dame’s first director of the new Masters Program in Sacred Music (MSM) and the Interdisciplinary Minor in Liturgical Music Ministry. He is also overseeing the SummerSong program.
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