Calling vacation time a "gift of God" Pope Benedict XVI shared these thoughts as he prepared for his own July 2007 getaway. "I hope everyone -- especially those who feel a greater need -- can take a bit of vacation to fortify their physical and spiritual energies and recover a healthy contact with nature."
This special section features resources and tips for travelers as well as those planning spiritual journeys.
Click on a headline below to read selected stories from the special 2008 Catholic Travel Guide section which appeared in the April 19, 2008, issue of Arkansas Catholic.
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