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Full hi-definition video of September 11-20, 2023 Holy Land Pilgrimage

by Steve Ray on October 20, 2023


Enjoy!

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Israel Pilgrimages Updates: Unhappy and Happy News!

by Steve Ray on October 17, 2023


Unhappy News: Unhappily, the war in Israel has interrupted our travels and we have had to juggle many moving parts to be pro-active. Our November and December 2023 trips are being postponed until November and December 2024. We will be sending out announcements soon to all those effected. Our January and February and May pilgrimages […]

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Steve explains the situation in Israel on Teresa Tomeo on EWTN

by Steve Ray on October 13, 2023


This is my 15 minute interview with Teresa Tomeo about the current situation in Israel. I talk about the history of these two peoples, the Jews and the Palestinians. It is certainly not woke and I hope you enjoy it and learn. https://teresatomeo.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CC-Steve-Ray-10-12-23-on-Israel-conflict.mp3  

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Fun Times in Bethlehem in September before the War – we will be BACK!

by Steve Ray on October 11, 2023


This was a fun evening with the young Christian Dahbka Dancers in Bethlehem. We do this with all our groups accompanied by a superb lamb dinner with a mountain of Palestinian rice and lots of local wines. This was the first time I did anything like this with my new knees, five months after double […]

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Steve Ray here concerning the current situation in Israel with Hamas

by Steve Ray on October 7, 2023


Janet and I have been watching the situation carefully in which Hamas has attacked Israel in the south. First, we arrived home two days ago with our our two back-to-back groups. So this has no immediate effect on us or our pilgrimages. Second, the areas in danger are those in the south and not immediately […]

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Final Comments and Farewells 10-3-23

by Steve Ray on October 4, 2023


What a great group of folks on this pilgrimage. Everyone got along so well and lasting friendships were made. Also, they said they learned more and experienced more than they ever anticipated. Enjoy their final comments and farewell.

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