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Brazil & Paraguay Mission Trip

Overview

 

God willing, His Grace Bishop Youssef, Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern US will kindly bless this mission trip. In addition, the group will also be hosted by His Grace Bishop Aghathon for the duration of our stay.

"For the earth will be filled With the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, As the waters cover the sea." (Habakkuk 2:14)

Date:	July 3-15, 2011 Due to the distance of the International Airport, all participants must arrive and depart at approximately the same time and location. São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport
Locations:	BRAZIL & PARAGUAY All participants should try to arrive at the Brazil International Airport in as close proximity of time as possible. Travel to Paraguay for a five-day visit will be round-trip from Brazil (Details TBD). Cost of the flight to Paraguay must be made in advance (partial cost included in the registration fee).
VISA:	Required for Brazil (Mandatory Before Arrival). Contact your local Brazilian Embassy.
Vaccines:	Yellow Fever: May be obtained in the US for a fee. May be obtained in Brazil for free.
Cost:	$550 (approximately) per person includes: room, board, meals, site-seeing, round trip flight to Paraguay, & other transportation. If additional charges apply, they will be added to the final payment (will notify in advance). (round-trip airfare to Brazil excluded)
Registration:	Online Registration, click here. Accommodations for Only 17 Participants Click here to view flyer.
Reservations:	Total Amount = $550 (subject to slight change) 1st Installment: March 1, 2011 – $275 per person (Non-Refundable) 2nd/Final Payment May 1, 2011 – Remaining $275 (Mandatory) (50% refund if cancellation made on or before May 15th)
Payment:	Please make check payable to Diocese of the Southern United States indicating in the memo Brazil & Paraguay and mail it to the following address: Ms. Justine Ekladios P.O. Box 848488 Pembroke Pines, FL 33084
Donations:	Your kind donations to the Diocese of Brazil are greatly appreciated. Donations are not included in the cost.
Questions:	Please contact Justine Ekladios at 954-815-3113 or e-mail at je_ekladios@yahoo.com