El Salvador Immersion 

For Deacons and Wives and other parish ministers

This trip is full but we have created a waiting list.  Please contact Kris East at keast@maryknoll.org to be placed on the waiting list or use the link below. Thank you!

Immersion includes:

• Pre-trip orientation
• On-site introduction to the cultural, economic and political realities of El Salvador
• Walk in the footsteps of the martyrs of Central America, including Blessed Archbishop Romero, the U.S. Church women and Jesuits at UCA
• Visit Maryknoll missionaries, hear their stories of working with the people of Caentral America and discover how their work in mission connects with yours
• Pastoral visits to homes and hospitals
• Meet the people of el Salvador and listen to stories of hope and challenge
• Daily communal prayer, liturgies and theological reflection
• Visits to historical and cultural sites
• Post-trip debriefing and reflection
• Credits for Continuing Education

ESTIMATED COSTS:

Room, meals and in-country transportation: $900 single, $836 for a double (per person). Once accepted, you will be asked to make a $100 non-refundable deposit.

Participants are responsible for air travel to and from San Salvador (estimated at $650)

Passport required (visa not required)

Contact Deacon Kevin McCarthy at kmccarthy@maryknoll.org or 413-374-3861