Wednesday, August 26, 2009

BULLETIN

TAKE NOTE OF THE SCHEDULE:

August 22-29: Individual rosary and spiritual meditation on Devotion to Mary in honor of the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

August 27: Chapel cleaning.

Aug 28,29,30: Assistance in Holy Masses (serving, singing, assisting mission rounds)

Sept. 3: Procession in honor of St. Pius X at 4:30 AM. Potluck breakfast.
Raffle draw of prayers and good works for SSPXAsia Priests.
Song Contest on the Ten Commandments (to be used in catechism classes).

Sept. 8: Procession in honor of the Nativity of the BVM. Potluck breakfast.
Baltimore Catechism examination, together with ACIM-Asia patients.
Commencement of Block Rosary Crusade among ACIM-Asia patients.
Distribution of leaflets on Devotion to Mary and Rosary Campaign
in General Santos Foundation College, Inc.

Sept 15: Rosary vigil (15 decades) before the Bl. Sacrament in honor of the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows (6:00 PM). Conference on the Seven Dolors at 7:00PM in front of the chapel.

Sept. 23: Rosary (5 decades) before the Bl. Sacrament in honor of the feast of Our Lady of Consolation (6:00 PM). Floral offering (prepare your bouquets). Planting of a rose plant in individual gardens for a constant source of flowers for altars. Praying of the collect for the AoM in Iloilo.

Sept. 29: Holy hour vigil invoking St. Michael in his feast day for the Sanctification of Priests and Faithful. Praying of the collect for the AoM Marbel clan. Submission of articles for Moral Study: Justice in Daily Living.

Oct.7: Procession in honor of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary (4:30 AM)
Distribution of leaflets promoting Devotion to Mary
Rosary Campaign in GSC School of Arts and Trades.

October 13: Procession in honor of the patronal fiesta (Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage). Distribution of leaflets promoting Devotion to Mary. Rosary Campaign in Sta. Maria College


REMINDER: There are still 4 who have variable Holy Hour schedules. Kindly fix your holy hour schedule. Check which schedule fits you most:
DAY NAME OF ALTAR GUARD
Mon: Patrick
Tues: Wilmar
Wed: Judith
Thurs: YEG
Fri: Rogel, Wilfredo
Sat: Maricar
Sun: ALL
Those with variable schedules (Alex, Leah, Aldy, Godwin, Kitz)


AUGUST ACTIVITIES:
2: Holy hour and meeting presided by Capt. Wilmar, attended by Maricar, Rogel, Wilfredo, Aldy, Godwin, Patrick.
6-7: Clearing of weeds at chapel lot site.
7: Regular Stations of the Cross. Cleaning of chapel.
8: Fetched Prior from airport, assisted in Holy Mass and 2 sick calls. Assisted mission round in Marbel (Holy Mass and sick calls).
9: Holy Mass by Fr. Nelly. Assisted as servers and choir.
10: Cleaning of ACIM-Asia office, fetched the volunteers from the airport.
14: Regular Stations of the Cross.
15: Procession in Honor of the Assumption of Our Lady attended by Capt. Wilmar, Godwin, Patrick, Wilfredo, Rogel, Maricar, Judith, YEG, Marte and legionaries Ms. Crisostomo, Jovy Reponte, Joel Reponte and 2 children, and Jerome Babate.
Assisted ACIM-ASIA in receiving the shipment of medicines from Tanay (hauling), partial inventory.
21: Regular Stations of the Cross.
22: Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Distribution of 100 holy rosaries by Kitz Wilson in Brgy Mudan, Glan, in cooperation with ACIM-ASIA and Hearts and Brains, Inc. during the medical mission.
23: Holy hour and meeting attended by Capt. Wilmar, Judith, Maricar, Patrick, Rogel, Wilfredo, Kitz, Leah, Gretchen, YEG. Conference on the "Interior Life" by Guide YEG. WEEKLY TALLY OF ROSARIES OFFERED FOR THE ROSARY CRUSADE: 84
28: Regular Station of the Cross after the Holy Mass.
29: Cleaned and re-constructed the Chapel's Garden.
30: Practiced Choir for the Mass.
: Continuation of "Interior Life" attended by Capt. Wilmar, Judith, Maricar, Patrick, Rogel, Wilfredo, Kitz, Leah, YEG.
: Collected WEEKLY TALLY OF ROSARIES OFFERED FOR THE ROSARY CRUSADE: 121
: Reminding on September Schedule.

JULY ACTIVITIES

1: Holy hour in honor of the Feast of the Most Precious Blood
3: Regular Stations of the Cross.
5: Holy Mass. Assisted as servers and choir, assisted visiting priest in his mission rounds. Regular meeting presided by Wilmar Intes.
10: Regular Stations of the Cross.
12: Regular meeting presided by Wilmar Intes.
16-24 Novena to St. James
17: Regular Stations of the Cross.
19: Holy Mass. Assisted as choir, servers, and assisted in mission round of priest.
Assisted in riso printing, folding and packing catechetical literatures for distribution to patients of Rosa Mystica Health Mission in Tanay (Maricar, Patrick, RR, Wilfredo, John Aldy, Gretchen).
21: Assisted in shipping of supplies and medicines from Gensan to Manila for the Rosa Mystica Health Mission in Tanay.
24: Regular Stations of the Cross.
25: Procession for the Feast of St. James. Special prayers for Rosa Mystica Health Mission.
25-31: Daily vigils before Blessed Sacrament in St. James Chapel for the success of the Rosa Mystica Health Mission.

JUNE ACTIVITIES

1: Silent Meditation Day. Individual visits to the Blessed Sacrament.
Career guidance for one youth recruit.

2: Assisted ACIM-Asia in delivering Catholic literatures (English)for translation to Bisaya for the benefit of mission patients.
Accounting of expenses incurred on Flores de Mayo catechism and culmination activities.
General cleaning (post culmination)
Making of thank you cards for benefactors.
Catechism for one ACIM-Asia patient.

3: Catechism for one ACIM-Asia patient (How to pray the Rosary)

7: Holy hour and meeting
Conference on Justice in Financial Contracts and Negotiations by YEG

8: Career guidance for one youth recruit.

10: Received from Iloilo requested certificate of Baptism for Polomolok faithful, endorsed for delivery.

15: Discussed with sponsor and training partner regarding the moral training of youth recruits "Justice in the Workplace".
Planning for educational sponsorship of youth trainees.
Pledged commitment to assist in free feeding activity for the poor by sponsor during the anniversary of her business.

16: Chapel cleaning, changed curtains, antependium, backdrop

17: Assisted at the feeding program for the poor patients and watchers at GSC Emergency Hospital by AoM sponsor (Maricar, Patrick, Godwin, Judith, RR, Alex, Leah)
Continued chapel cleaning: changed cover for credence table, statue stands, changed sanctuary curtains.

19: Communications with OLVC Priory for the schedule of visiting priest.
Received from Polomolok request for Baptismal certificate, faxed (2nd time) request.
Follow up calls in Manila re: Baptismal request from Gensan faithful.
Catechism for ACIM-Asia mission patient (Rosary)

20: Fetched visiting priest from airport.
Holy Mass attended by one mission patient and his friend.
Assisted prior in his visit to donated chapel lot.
Assisted in the blessing of the pharmacy of AoM-ACIM sponsor.
Chapel cleaning: washing of floors and walls (Patrick, YEG)

21: Holy Mass by prior attended by 11 medical mission contacts (patients and their families and friends).
Sanitary inspection of chapel grounds by AoM members and recruits to locate source of foul smell. Closed and packed gaping hole which was source of foul smell.
choir practice.
Money contribution from members for the chapel collection: P3,900.
Regular meeting attended by Wilmar, Judith, Maricar, Rogel, Wilfredo,Patrick, YEG, and one former AoM member coming from outside Gensan.
Counseling for another former AoM member regarding academic and spiritual life.

23: Mailing of letters from AoM members to former AoM trying his vocation.

MAY ACTIVITIES

1: Pilgrimage to catechism area.
Catechism class in Nunez Street, Purok Malakas
Special prayers in honor of St. Joseph, for the intention of AoM San Jose Clan.

2: Holy Mass
Follow up of Bohol pilgrimage concerns
Choir practice

3: Holy Mass attended by 4 youth invited by AoM.
Gave 12 Rosaries (blessed by visiting priest) to former AoM Captain for distribution to co-workers.
Regular meeting attended by former AoM from another Mass Center.
Group watching of the video conference on "Reality" by H.E. Bp. Williamson
Follow up pilgrimage concerns: GSC youth attending: M.M.Maraguinot, A.Villajos

4: Follow up of pilgrimage concerns
pilgrimage to catechism area. Catechism classes in Nunez St.

5: Follow up of pilgrimage concerns (communications with other GSC youth re: budget)

6: pilgrimage to catechism area
Catechism classes (Nunez: Kitz, Judith, Maricar)
(Matatag: Patrick, YEG)

7: Updating of Santiago Clan blog by Kitz
Catechism pilgrimage
classes (Nunez: Judith, Maricar, Leah / Matatag: YEG, Patrick, Gabriel

8: catechism pilgrimage and classes (Maricar, Patrick, Gabriel)

9: catechism pilgrimage and classes (added new area: Bagangga - Kitz)

10: catechism classes at ACIM-Asia office for mission patients

11: catechism pilgrimage and classes
added one more area: Wilson Compound, NLSA Road.

12: Meeting with catechists
review of lessons prepared, directions for topics to be covered.
explanation on class holding power of teachers, class management
aids for lesson retention
listing of games suitable for catechism classes
discussion of special needs of various catechism groups and aligning of
teaching strategies according to needs
Counseling to inactive member regarding the fulfilment of his spiritual duties
while fully engaged in his work.

13: Brief pre-class meeting with 4 catechists
pilgrimage and classes
Special Rosary in honor of Our Lady of Fatima
Barbecue dinner
Holy Hour

14: pilgrimage and classes
Alex reinforced Matatag catechists Patrick and Gabriel
John Aldy took over Bagangga class in absence of Kitz (sick)
counseling for two AoM active members on their apostolate
(points to consider regarding the youth they are inviting)

15: Fielded calls from Polomolok and Marbel regarding mission schedule, requests for Extreme Unction, requests for AoM youth assistance in chapel concerns
Catechism pilgrimage and classes
Merging of NLSA group and Nunez group in absence of one catechist.
Ironing of Mass linens, final check on chapel preparations.
Attendance at Holy Mass.
Attendance of catechism children at Holy Mass by Fr. Salvador.
Assistance in sick call (Polomolok)
Coordination with LoM (Jubelag) regarding chapel faithful recreation time with visiting priest
Discussions on concerns regarding moral preparations for catechists

16: Communications with Polomolok, Marbel and Gensan faithful regarding requests for Sacraments, transportation concerns, printing of Rosary Crusade tally forms for distribution to different Mass centers (Marbel, GSC, Davao).

17: Holy Mass preparations, choir practice, distribution of Rosary Crusade tally forms
Holy Mass attended by 22 catechism children
Song practice with children in preparation for Marian Hymn Contest
Reminders on Christian Life to one youth preparing to leave Gensan
Counseling for one youth recruit regarding justice at work
Counseling for former member on career choices
music practice for other members
Assistance to one member in looking for new boarding house to accommodate family members also planning to join AoM

18: Holy hour
catechism pilgrimage and classes

19: catechism pilgrimage and classes

20: catechism pigrimage and classes.
Solicitation of fish from Mrs. Montuya for the
culmination program lunch (Patrick).

21: pilgrimage and catechism classes.

22: Catechism classes (Bagangga: Kitz / Matatag: Wilmar / Malakas: Judith)
Making of flower arches for the fiesta procession: Patrick, Maricar
Solicitation of juice drinks for the culmination program: YEG.
Stations of the Cross for repose of soul of Claire Couture, mother of Fr.Couture, attended by 6 AoM.
Coordinated preparations for the burial Mass in Polomolok by Fr. Salvador.

24: Holy Hour.
Chapel preparations for the Feast of the Pentecost and the Queenship of Mary.
* Arranged pedestal for the Coronation of the BVM
* Replaced drapes at the sanctuary).
Novena to Holy Ghost.

25: Washing of altar linens, Blessed Sacrament veil
Communications with OLVC regarding Burial Mass in Polomolok
Communications with St. James faithful regarding prayer request for LoM A.Suelo
Facilitated request from Polomolok re: baptismal certificate (Iloilo)

26: Communications with Iloilo regarding funeral in Polomolok. Packing of Mass kit.
Choir practice for Requiem Mass.
Preparation of flower decorations and ribbon awards for the May 31 festivities.
Updating of AoM library blog.

27: Coordination with Gensan faithful re: funeral in Polomolok
Fetched Fr. Salvador from airport.

28:

29: Chapel clean-up.

30: Made flower arches for procession (Alex, Jonna, YEG, Judith)
Printing of certificates for the catechism children (YEG).
Final altar arrangements (Wilmar, Judith, RR, Kikoy).
Choir practice.
Cooking of food for the Flores de Mayo culmination program (Godwin, Maricar, Patrick, Wilmar, Leah).

31: Making of crown for the BVM (Maricar)
Holy Mass by Fr. Gregory Noronha, First Blessing
Procession with Fr. Noronha and Fr. Daniels (Novice Master in St. Bernard)
Imposition of scapulars to catechism children by Fr. Noronha
Potluck Lunch
Culmination Program attended by catechism children from GSC [P.I. Stockfarm, Soriano Subd., Purok Matatag, Purok Malakas, Purok Bagangga, Wilson Compound] and Alabel: Purok 8.
Marian Song Contest Winner: 1st place - Soriano group
2nd place - Alabel Group
3rd place - Nunez Group
Message Relay Contest: 1st place - Group 3
Quiz Bowl: 1st place - P.I. Farm Group
2nd place - Nunez Group
3rd place - Bagangga Group
Presentation of class honor roll, awarding of ribbons of merit
Distribution of certificates of attendance, prizes
Program facilitators:
Wilmar, Patrick, Maricar, Kitz, Rogel, Wilfredo
M.C.: Judith
Guest speaker: Mrs. Cecilia Jubelag (Legion of Mary)
Judges for Contests: Gretchen Gerondio, Marte Diana, YEG