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SPIRITUAL TRAVEL

August 8-10, 2007
>2007 Schedule

Each August, Orthdox Christians from all corners of the world join the Annual St. Herman's Pilgrimage to visit beautiful Spruce Island and Kodiak, America's Great and Holy Land.

 

"The steps of a man are ordered by the Lord."
(Psalm 37:32)

photoOutreach Alaska Recommended Travel Package:

First Stop - Anchorage and Surrounding Communities

• Shop Anchorage Farm and Art Market, tour Museums and Native Exhibitions

• Visit the Spirit Houses and Historic Orthodox Church of Eklutna

• Tour and attend services at beautiful St. Innocent Cathedral in Anchorage

Travel by Motor Coach to The Kenai Area

• Experience one of the finest resorts in all of Alaska - the Kenai Princess Lodge - a special treat before traveling to the church communities of Kenai, Ninilchik, and Homer.

• Celebrate The Feast of the Transfiguration with the Antiochian Orthodox Mission of All Saints in Homer before traveling to Kodiak - by plane or ferry.

• Join other Pilgrims in Kodiak for the Annual St. Herman of Alaska Pilgrimage to Spruce Island - Kodiak, AK

• Boat travel to Spruce Island - America's Holy Land

• Hike the path on Spruce Island as you experience the life, place and faith of St. Herman, Hierarchical Liturgy over the gravesite of St. Herman, and lunch on the beach provided by St. Herman's community of Ouzinkie - the people of his heritage to America

• Attend daily worship at Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Cathedral reverencing the relics of St. Herman - The Right Reverend NIKOLAI, Bishop of Sitka and Alaska officiating for all services with visiting Hierarchs and clergy.

• Visit St. Innocent Academy and break bread with Fr. Paisius and his young people as they tell of their subsistence lifestyle and sing their songs

• Tour St. Herman's Seminary, Baranov Museum, Island Monastery, and shopping In Kodiak.

For assistance and recommendations on Pilgrimage schedule, activities, lodging, and transportation - contact: Outreach Alaska, 316-832-0734, info@outreachalaska.org.

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In 2005, the 35th anniversary of the glorification of St. Herman of Alaska was celebrated.
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2421 Perry St. • Wichita, KS 67204
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