2019 Southern Diocese of the United States Pilgrimage Trip
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Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States
"THE WORLD IS A BOOK, AND THOSE WHO DO NOT TRAVEL READ ONLY A PAGE"
St. Augustine
GUIDELINES
Self disciplined behavior is THE cornerstone of maturity: "He who heeds instruction and correction is (not only himself) in the way of life (but also) is a way of life for others."
-Proverbs 10:17
General:
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All trip rules must be followed.
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For your safety, it is recommended that everyone remain together throughout the trip unless given permission to do otherwise.
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Hotels:
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Assigned room accommodations will only have those designated participants within the rooms.
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Occupants will be held financially responsible for any damages to the rooms occupied throughout the trip.
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All incidentals charged to the room will be the responsibility of the designated participants in the room.
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Long distance phone calls can only be made through the use of credit and phone cards.
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Please note that no males or females will be allowed to visit each other's rooms.
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Husbands and wives and families may room together (based on double occupancy rates).
Attire:
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Modest attire is required at all times. Please bring appropriate clothes for the liturgy and leisure activities.
Behavior:
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No smoking or consumption of alcoholic beverages will be allowed.
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Please remember this is a Christian trip and as such you are expected to act accordingly.
PLEASE NOTE: Any disorderly conduct that limits the other participants' right to enjoy a spiritual trip will be dealt with immediately. Adhering to the above rules will guarantee a trip with the utmost in spiritual benefits.