Dominican Republic Mission

Jan 25-Feb 2, 2025

Under the guidance of His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion, the LA Diocese Mission DOME is excited to host its 3rd annual mission trip to Dominican Republic January 25th - February 2nd. We will be serving the congregation of Puerto Plata, D.R under the guidance of His Grace Bishop Youssef of Bolivia. Leading this mission will be Father David Benjamin. This trip will focus on both Medical (Internal Medicine, Pediatric, Family Medicine and Pharmacy) and Spiritual mission work; Spanish speakers are highly encouraged to participate.

  • Bishop Youssef

    We will be serving The Dominican Republic under the guidance of Bishop Youssef of Bolivia and Dominican Republic.

  • Father Marcos Hanna

    Father Marcos services the church of St Mary and St Mark in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

  • Father David Benjamin

    Father David serves the church of Archangel Michael in Santa Ana Ca.

Trip Information

Trip Information

Trip Information Trip Information

Included

Lodging at church building, local transportation, most meals and mission work.

Attendees & Services

20 available spots for age 18+ (under 18 must be accompanied by an adult).

Services include market preaching, arts, crafts and activities for all locals in church, preparing small talks for all different ages, liturgical prayers, orphanage, senior home, disabled home and visiting local schools.

Fun activities include beach activities, visiting historical sites and more.

Download the “Dulingo” app to start practicing Spanish.

Cost, flight and deadlines

$750 plus Airfare

Once registration info and deposit received, you will be added to a communication group and will be provided with recommended flight info.

Registration is now open! you may select 3 payments of $250 each. The first payment must be submitted with registration by November 15th and final payment is due by December 15th.

If you have additional questions, please contact Nader Gad 760-702-0729

Register Here.

Registration is considered complete once you have registered and made First payment of $250 or full amount of $750. Please note that the mission is based on first come first served. If you registered and have not made a payment, you’re not considered registered. Thank you.

Payment

First payment of $250 or $750 must be paid to reserve your spot by November 15th. Final payment is due by December 15th.


All payments and donations are tax deductible. Please email us at Copticdome@gmail.com for tax documents.

  • How can you help?

    The Church in the Dominican Republic is in need of many supplies; if you would like to send items and you’re not attending, please contact Nader Gad 760-702-0729 for more information. If you would like to send a monetary gift, please submit it in the “payments and donations’ section above and we’ll be sure to deliver it for you. God Bless