October
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19-24
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Apostles
of Mary Session in Davao, conducted by Fathers Soliman andVachon.
19 youth in attendance, of whom 13 received the badge.
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19-31
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In Bombay,
India, Fr. Blute organized the first two 5 day Ignatian retreats.
As a result, plans were made to start a Praesidium of the
Legion of Mary.
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26-
31
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Apostles
of Mary Session in Tagbilaran, Bohol, conducted by Fathers
Soliman and Marie-Dominique. 16 youth in attendance, 9 new
members. A clan was formed for Southern Leyte.
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29
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Young
Jennifer Perrone left for the Society’s Sisters Noviciate
in Browerville, USA. She is the 3rd Philippina
to join the Society Sisters
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November
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4
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Fr. F.
Loschi finally received his visa for India and left the Philippines
after 2 1/2 months of hardwork.
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3-5
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Visit
of Fr. Angelo van der Putten, SSPX, a young American priest
stationed in new Zealand and bobbling with life.
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6
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Fr. R.
Vachon, in his turn, left Manila to take his assignment in
Sri Lanka via a week stopover in Singapore.
In Iloilo, Fr. Walliez attended his first ceremony of consecration,
the consecration of the National Irrigation Office, Iloilo
branch.
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7
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The Legion
of Mary, Manila Praesidium, lead 80 children of our Santo
Niño Catechism to the famous Grotto of Lourdes, in Novaliches.
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16
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Two of
our young ladies, Ann Adeva and Alma Genato finally left for
France to try their Carmelite vocation.
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11-18
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Fathers
Griego and Couture take a week to explore the Northern Provinces,
and to visit Bishop Lazo’s former Cathedral in San Fernando
La Union.
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22
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Fourth
Medical Mission organized by Our Lady of Fatima. 280 patients
treated by 25 doctors on a wet Sunday afternoon.
In Singapore, a conference on the Third Secret of Fatima given
by the District Superior attracted about 380 persons. The
bi-monthly conferences organized by our zealous faithful are
enabling us to reach the Catholic population of this “Little
Switzerland “ of Asia.
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28
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Fathers
Soliman and Couture proceeded to Quezon Province to bless
and consecrate four large coconut product factories.
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29
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Bombay:
record Mass attendance – so far – 85 people! The Legion of
Mary began with 18 members in attendance. Enthusiasm is growing!
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30
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Arrival
of Father Patrice Laroche, from Germany to preach the priestly
retreat. Fr. Laroche was the first SSPX to come to the Philippines
in July, 1988
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December
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1-5
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Priestly
retreat at Our Lady of Victories for 6 priests and a bishop.
Theme: Heaven and the Queen of All Saints.
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6
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Fr. Laroche
was able to witness one of the famous consecrations to the
Immaculate Heart of Mary after the 9:00 a.m. Solemn High Mass.
It was the consecration of the Department of Social Service
Development.
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7
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Fr. Laroche
visited Sto. Domingo and the grave of Fr. Manuel Piñon, O.P.
whom he had met in 1991. Fr. Onoda on behalf of Our Lady
of Victories, received a “Plaque of Recognition” for the Medical
Mission given in Barangay Pinagkaisahan, last August 2.
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8
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Father
Thomas Marie Onoda made his lifelong commitment in the ranks
of the Society of Saint Pius X.
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8-11
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Fr. Soliman
visited the North Coast of Mindanao, one night in Cagayan
de Oro and then in Butuan City to encourage the groups to
hold fast to their Catholic Faith without compromise.
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16
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The First
Misa de Gallo began at 4:30 a.m. About 100 faithful in attendance.
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