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Blessed are You, Who are Not Too Small (Advent Week 4)

Manila, Philippines | Saturday, 22-Dec-18

Blessed are You, Who are Not Too …

"You, Bethlehem-Ephrathah, too small to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel.” (Micah 5: 2) …

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Blessed are You, Who are Not Too Small (Advent Week 4)

Saturday, 22-Dec-18

"You, Bethlehem-Ephrathah, too small to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel.” (Micah 5: 2) Thus begins the first reading of this Sunday.

Rejoice, Do Not Worry! (Advent Week 3)

Sunday, 16-Dec-18

Have you ever experienced someone bursting into joyful song because of you? Those who have fallen in love with another have perhaps experienced such joyful expressions of love in other ways – in a heartfelt letter, in a tender embrace, or in the particular way that our beloved looks at …

First professions in Myanmar

Saturday, 8-Dec-18

In the Church of St Augustine, Yangon, the joy and excitement of the celebration of the first profession of Faithful Companions of Jesus in Myanmar began to build from early morning. The choir and musicians arrived and held an early practice which really helped to create the atmosphere. …

Welcoming Two New FCJs

Friday, 7-Dec-18

Excitement was in the air this afternoon as FCJ sisters in Yangon and a few friends gathered for the Welcoming Ceremony of Maria and Cecilia, our first novices from Myanmar who will make their vows tomorrow

Outreach activity with St. Augustine Community Yangon

Thursday, 6-Dec-18

Srs Agnes and Narni fcJ with St Augustine Parish Community had an outreach activity for underprivileged children and families who live in settlements from the Yangon suburbs.

New Myanmar Leadership Institute: forming leaders with competence and compassion

Thursday, 6-Dec-18

Sr Sisca is part of the faculty at Myanmar Leadership Institute (MLI), a newly set up educational institution as an initiative of the Archbishop of Yangon, Cardinal Charles Bo, and the Myanmar Jesuits. MLI aspires to form a generation of leaders who will lead with competence and serve …

Longing for Unity and Peace (Advent Week 2)

Thursday, 6-Dec-18

Do you ever feel, like Israel, the pain of exile? Of alienation? That existential loneliness that comes from being disconnected from ourselves, from each other, from our environment, and therefore from God?

Waiting for God (Advent Week 1)

Sunday, 2-Dec-18

Nowadays, my daily routine involves traveling a little more than an hour each day to my place of work (and back again in the evening), a big part of it on foot through drab-looking residential streets and across two dusty, polluted highways. In the last few weeks, however, it has given …

Senior Citizen’s Month

Friday, 30-Nov-18

In the Philippines October is the month dedicated to remembering and honouring the elderly residents among us. In the FCJ Center we celebrate the Senior Citizens each year in a different way. This year there was a competition to find the “World’s Best Lola (Grandmother) Ever”!!

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