CM-DC Easter Gathering

Last April 13, 2009 the CMs of the Kaoshiung House organized an Easter Gathering of the CMs and DCs residing in southern Taiwan. They invited confreres from Tainan House and the Daughters of Charity from Liu Kui and Tainan to join in celebrating the spirit of Easter. At 12 noon, all were gathered at the St. Vincent Church to pray, then went to a nearby restaurant for a sumptuous meal sponsored by the Kaoshiung House. Enjoy the video here:

HOLY WEEK 2009

Like every the Catholic parish all over the world, Dawu Parish celebrated the traditonal Holy Week. That week were opportunites for the 9 chapels to be together in celebrating liturgies. Parishioners were all enthusiastic to participate in the most solemn liturgy of the year.

Here are the pictures:

Asia-Pacific Visitors' Meeting in Taiwan

Last March 16 to 21, 2009, the APVC met in Taipei to discuss some matters on inter-provincial collaboration. The Visitors from North and Southern India, China, Indonesia, Philippines and the regional Superior of Vietnam were all present. The Provincial of the Australian Province was not around due to some domestic matters that need o be solved. Serfain Peralta, the APVC secretary was also present on the said meeting.

After 2 days of intense meeting, they have 2-day break by going down to Taidong and Kaoshiung to visit confreres there and see some of their ministries. By Friday, they went back to the meeting table to continue their discussion.