National Young Adult Pilgrimage to Russia 27 April to 2 May 2009
	NATIONAL YOUNG ADULT PILGRIMAGE TO RUSSIA: Registration is now open for the National Young Adult Pilgrimage to Russia! Space is limited to 35 young adults and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The registration package price of $3025.00 (plus $225.00 air taxes and $450 depost and late fee) includes round trip international airfare to/from New York's JFK Airport to Moscow, train from Moscow to St. Petersburg, airfare from St. Petersburg to Moscow, six full days of sightseeing, all bus trips, transfers, entrance fees, hotels (double occupancy), and daily breakfasts and lunches. Itinerary subject to change. (Rates feflect a 3% cash or check discount.) Full payment must be received by March 9, 2009! To download registration and insurance forms, or for more information please visit the website http://www.youth.goarch.org/archdiocese/departments/youth/pilgrimage/index_html or contact us at 646-519-6180.
Join other young adults from across the country in this unique spiritual and educational journey! Stroll down timeless roads and explore ancient locales of Russia, land of striking beauty, diversity, and magnificent capitals. The journey begins with the historic city of Moscow, the heartland of former Imperial Russia, ancient Russian churches and the beautiful Kremlin, and continues on to St. Petersburg, the most European of all Russian cities, today one of the most important cultural, scientific, and industrial cities in Russia. Today Russia is a nation of diversity and tremendous vitality. Cultural traditions of a great country have re-awakened with a newfound strength. Ancient architectural monuments and cathedrals neglected and ruined in Soviet times are being rebuilt and restored. Come and see what this incredible country has to offer!
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