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Visitors Timetable & Rules

For your own benefit and enjoyment during your visit in the monastery we would like you to observe this timetable:

 
9.00 am – 12.00pm Holy Liturgy1
12.00 pm– 1.00pm Lunch
1.00 pm – 2.00pm Spiritual time with Abouna
2.00 pm – 4.00pm Personal meditation / Bookshop / Work
4.00 pm – 5.00pm Dinner
5.00 pm – 5.30pm Sunset prayers at church
5.00pm – 6.00pm Vesper prayers (Saturdays only)
6.00 pm – 7.00pm Departure in peace


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 12.00pm – 3.00 pm During Great Lent

Note: Mid-Night praise is prayed every morning at 4.00am. Please make sure you attend all the prayers and benefit spiritually.


Visitor Rules

For your own benefit and enjoyment during your stay in the monastery we would like you to observe these regulations.

  1. Abide by the monastery’s timetable.
  2. Keep the monastery clean.
  3. Youth should contact the monastery earlier for a permission to stay at the retreat house.
  4. No ladies are allowed to stay overnight.
  5. Ladies are asked kindly to dress appropriately.
  6. No confessions to the monks.
  7. Keep away from the plants.
  8. Parents are responsible to keep their children away from the monastery equipments.
  9. Bushwalks and leaving the monastery should be with permission from the father in charge.
  10. Keep the voice level down at all time.
  11. Visiting the farm area should be with the father in charge.
  12. Gifts and consumable goods are advised to be consulted with the father in charge before getting it to the Monastery.

 

Enjoy Your Day & God Bless You All