This time with the presentation of Pinocchio. The English Language Development School for new aspirants of the Society of the Divine Savior put up a play on the 18th of February, 2016. Organized by Rev. Fr. Artur Charnowszki, SDS and the teachers of the School, the students entertained guests from Barangay Talon and Maymanga after…
Lunar New Year Festival – the occasion that marks the beginning of a new year in the lunar calendar, is also called “Tet” or “Tet Nguyen Dan” in Vietnamese. This is the most important festival in Vietnam which usually takes place annually around late January or early February. Tet is a time of meeting, especially…
On the 30th of December 2015 at four o’clock in the afternoon, the Father Jordan Youth had a first ceremony which was the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; together with Fr. Hermann Preussner, SDS as the main celebrant. After the Holy Mass they immediately transfered to “Bahay kubo” for the next program. Some were preparing…
“The hungry nations of the whole world cry out to the peoples blessed with abundance. And the Church, cuts to the quick by this cry, asks each and every man to hear his brother’s plea and answer it lovingly.” Paul VI “Populorum Progressio” God has entrusted to us a rich earth that could offer all…
It has been my third year being one of the facilitators of the FJC Talon. We have celebrated two Christmas parties together. However, this year I would say it was quite a different one. It’s because we have celebrated Christmas party together with the FJC Maymangga and the Altar servers. It never happened before. This…
Have you ever heard any country in the world that celebrates Christmas for four months? You may laugh at it, but there is one, the Philippines. The month of September marked the much awaited holiday everyone is waiting. It marked the long celebration of Christmas. You would see houses with Christmas lights, children singing Christmas…
What makes this day so special is that, the installations of the ministries of Lectors and Acolytes are given to some temporary professed members of the society. The installations on both ministries started at 5:30 pm, on Dec. 16, 2015, incorporated in the Eucharistic Celebration. The Eucharistic Celebration was presided by Fr. Agustin Van Baelen,…
The 3rd Chapter of our East Asian Mission Vicariate took place on December, 14-17, 2015 in New Manila. A chapter is always the most important event of a unit, which was also underlined by the presence of our Superior General, Fr. Milton Zonta, SDS, and the mission secretary, Fr. Agustin Van Baelen, SDS. One of…
The Puso sa Puso Charity Christmas Party held last December 5, 2015 was a truly memorable event for the scholars of Manuel Roxas High School and the underprivileged children living under Tobias-Hemady Bridge. The organizers for this annual event spearheaded by Father Artur Chrzanowski SDS started with a meeting with Project Leader Sister Frances Mangabat…
One of the biggest projects of the Father Jordan Youth is the Faith Festival. It is a series of activities organized to deepen one’s faith through integration of catechism and bible classes, lectures, praise and worship, group sharing and fun activities. This year, a three-day Faith Festival activity was held at the Fr. Jordan Formation…