33rd Congress of the IARF September 2010

September 4-7, 2010

Please join us for the 33rd Congress of the IARF to be held September 4-7th, 2010 in Kochi, Kerala India. The Congress which will bring together members from Chapters around the world will be held at the Catholic Renewal Center at Ernakulam, near Kochi. Pre- and post-Congress tours of the sacred sites of India are planned as well. Please visit the international office website: www.iarf.net for more information and to register for the Congress.

Rev. Richard Kellaway of the U. S. Chapter will be leading a pre-Congress tour. Please contact him at: rosedale10@comcast.net for details.

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