Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
Our church is organizing a blessed pilgrimage to the ancient and spiritual Monastery of Saint Anthony the Great in the Eastern Desert from Friday, June 13th to Sunday, June 15th. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the monastic life, pray in the footsteps of the early desert fathers, and receive spiritual blessings.
The pilgrimage will include:
- Participating in the Divine Liturgy and prayers at the monastery.
- Visiting the cave of Saint Anthony.
- Learning about the rich history and traditions of the Coptic monasticism.
- Enjoying fellowship with fellow pilgrims.
Transportation and accommodation will be arranged. There is a registration fee of [Amount] per person to cover these costs. Spaces are limited, so please register your interest as soon as possible by contacting [Name and Contact Information] or signing up on the sheet in the church foyer by May 31st.
“The desert is the school of God.” – Saint Anthony the Great
We encourage you to seize this blessed opportunity for spiritual growth and renewal.