Loading...Preparations are in full swing for the visit by youth of the Diocese of Sao Paolo to Northern Tier parishes.
Recently, the active clergy of the Northern Tier Convocation (St. James, Mansfield, St. Paul's, Wellsboro, All Saints, Brookland, Christ Church, Coudersport and Trinity, Renovo), who share the companionship with Cristo Rei parish in Registro, have come together and designed the following plan for hosting their four-day part of the two-week Youth Mission Trip from the Sao Paulo Diocese. Here's the itinerary:
Dec. 26 - receive group from St. Andrews, State College in mid-morning - settle into rectory accommodations at Trinity, Renovo - contact person, The Rev. Dee Calhoun - day spent resting/swimming or doing other activities at the YMCA (within a block of rectory)
Dec. 27 - Lunch out and an afternoon of Bowling in Lock Haven, return to Renovo for Welcome Dinner hosted by the Lutheran and Episcopal churches
Dec. 28 - up early to transfer to All Saints, Brooklyn - contact person, The Rev. Elaine Silverstrom - to settle into rectory accommodations and pick up bag lunches before heading to Denton Hill for several hours of skiing (with instruction) with Northern Tier Convocation youth and families followed by a Northern Tier Convocation potluck dinner hosted by St. Paul's, Wellsboro at 7pm - return to Brooklyn
Dec. 29 - group departs mid-morning to meet transfer group to St. John's, Lancaster transport team at halfway point
