CSB/SJU Student Pilgrimage September 25-28, 2015
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CSB/SJU Student PilgrimageSeptember 25-28, 2015
WMOF A week-long international event of prayer,
catechesis, and celebration that draws global participation.
Seeks to strengthen bonds between families and to witness to the crucial importance of marriage and the family to all of society.
Consists of a Theological Adult Congress and Youth Congress, followed by The Festival of Families and the Papal Mass.
The Festival of Families/Papal Mass Saturday night: A celebration for
families including different types of cultural and musical performances, attended by the Holy Father.
Sunday (time TBA): Pope Francis will celebrate Mass on Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Expected attendance: approx. 1 million
Our Mission Join thousands of others in celebrating
families and welcoming Pope Francis. Expose CSB/SJU students to enormity
and diversity of Catholic population. Provide students a rich experience of
Catholic worship, thought, and history. Visit important sites in American and
American Catholic history.
Our Schedule (Tentative) Friday, early afternoon: Arrive in
Philadelphia Friday evening: Dinner in Philadelphia Saturday morning/afternoon: Visit area
Shrines/churches Saturday evening: Festival of Families Sunday morning/afternoon: Papal Mass Sunday evening: Visit secular sites
(Monday?) Monday: possible volunteering,
transportation to TTN
Transportation: CSB/SJU to PHL CSB/SJU to MSP: charter bus service
through Spanier Bus Service MSP to PHL: Frontier Airlines 326, non-stop
Depart MSP Friday, 9/25 at 9:50am Arrive PHL at 1:20pm (2h30min) Cost: $324.00 Includes bags fitting below seat (large carry-
ons are extra) Public Transportation to hotel/city sites
$1.80/token, or 8 for $8 day pack
Transportation: Philadelphia to MSP Philadelphia to TTN: public
transportation TTN to MSP: Frontier Airlines 935, non-
stop Depart TTN Monday, 9/28 at 5:35pm Arrive MSP at 7:28pm (2h53min) $0.00 additional for this return flight
MSP to CSB/SJU: Charter bus service (same Spanier service as above)
Hotel Accommodations Red Roof Inn Plus (Essington, PA)
Under reservation block 4-person and 2-person rooms available
2 mi
Ben Franklin Pkwy(Papal Events)
Red Roof Inn +
PHL Airport
Cost BreakdownCSB/SJU Pilgrimage to Philadelphia for World Meeting of Families 2015:
September 25-September 28, Co-sponsored by Fides et Ratio and SJU Campus Ministry
ItemEstimated
cost Repetition Sub-total Shared byIndividual Sub-total
Flight (as of May 22, 2015) 324.00 1 324.00 1 324.00Average Hotel Room Cost/Person (Including Tax) 105.00 1 105.00 1 105.00Transportation to/from MSP (Spanier) 845.00 1 845.00 30 28.25
Bus Gratuity (Roundtrip) 85.00 1 85.00 30 3.00Philadelphia Public Transportation (1.80/token) 1.80 15 27.00 1 27.00
Travel Agency Fees 750.00 1 750.00 30 25.00
Credit Card Fees 10.00 1 10.00 1 10.00
Individual Sub-Total: 522.25
*Final Cost dependent on airfare, does not include personal expenses (additional baggage, food, personal purchases)
Less 1/30th of CFB
contribution 254.05*Approx. Individual
Total 268.20Individual Deposit for
Trip will be: $315.00
Registration Open June 1st through June 15th Rolling Admission, with waiting list $315 registration fee (non-refundable)
Should $315 exceed fees (unlikely) extra money will be used for purchasing group things (meal, T-shirts, etc.)
Should fees exceed $315 initial deposit, remaining costs will be required by July 26th
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