Wednesday, September 29, 2010

L M A M F E S July - August


L M A M F E S
Lay Missionary Associates of Mother Francisca del Espiritu Santo
General Santos City


News & Updates:

Activities:  2010

July 26         -    LMAMFES Outreach activity in San Jose with               
                                         the NDSCGSC Personnel

August 20-Blessing of the Mother Francisca Spirituality Center
                                                   Chapel
                 Presider: Most Rev. Bishop Dinualdo Gutierrez D.D.

August 20- 22   -  First LMAMFES  Leadership Hermandad
                                MFSC, Lagao, GSC

August 23   -   Vigil in honor of the 299th Death Anniversary of
                         Mother Francisca del  Espiritu Santo de Fuentes

August 24 -  Commemoration of the 299th Death Anniversary
                      of Mother Francisca del Espiritu Santo de Fuentes


Regular meeting 
           - Every second Friday of the month  at 4.30 pm
                                    (venue: NDSCGSC)


Info:
   
The Tri Centennial Colors and its significance to
                                              MFDES
 White    -   Purity and Holiness of Life
 Yellow    -   Golden Heart
                     (generosity and compassion)
 Violet/Lavender   -   Penance and sacrifices
    








      
Preparation for the 300th Death Anniversary Celebration of Our Foundress
Theme:  Mother Francisca del Espiritu Santo: HERStory

Sub-themes:
First Quarter: July 2010     Baliktanaw
·         Study of her life, works and virtues
·         The beginnings of the Beaterio
·         How relevant and significant is her life to the modern times, the Church and society’s present concerns
Second Quarter: September 2010 
                               The OP-Siena Congregation & it’s Ministries
·         The Congregation at present
·         It’s educational Ministry
·         Other Ministries
·         How have the ministries touched and transformed the life of the people served; what impact has the congregation made on the communities served; what contributions have the schools made to the improvement of education in the country.
Third Quarter: November 2010    The Beatification Process
·         The Nature and process of Beatification
·         Updates on the progress of Mother Francisca’s Beatification
·         Launching of the Mother Francisca Anniversary Celebration during the Educators’ Congress
·         What are expected of us regarding Mother Francisca’s beatification; how do we contribute to the Beatification process
Fourth Quarter: January 2011       Looking Forward to Mother Francisca’s 300th Death Anniversary
·         Planning for the anniversary celebration culminating activities
·         Culminating program and festivities to coincide with Daop-Palad 2011
·         How do we continue to live out the virtues and missionary spirit of Mother Francisca; how do we spread the good news of her holy life and inspire others to carry on her mission.