1. Fr.Derick as we board for the short internal flight from Helsinki to Joensuu

2. We are guided round the New Valamo Monastry.

3. Icon painter Fr.Vladimire with Lee and her icon.

4. Fr. Derek leads a prayer in the Monks cemitary.

5. Lee leaves the beautiful wood Chapel.

6. The group with Hanna our Valamo guide (in red)

7. One of the magnificent Orthodox churches and Iconostas we visit.

8. The chapel at the Parppeinvaara folk centre

9. Cyntha selects her meal at the Iljala Orthodox Pilgrim and Pastoral Center.

10. We make our way up the hill to the Old Valamo Monastery in Russia

11. Lee and or Finish organiser, Arja (and all of us) enjoy a meal at the St. Nikon Skit.

12. Christine, Sr. Susan and Fr. Joe enjoy a cup of tea on the ferry toVladimirovka.

13. Arja and Shirley.

14. Arja, Shirley and Lee.

15. Bob & Mary in front of St. Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg.

16. Gerard, Christine, Shirley & Mary.

17. Fr. Derick celebrates our group Mass in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in St. Petersburg.

18. Our group.

19. We are served our meal on the Sibelius train to Helsinki.

20. And we enjoy it very much!