December has been one of the MAPAC brothers’ busiest months
December 4 – Fraternities vote in new bursars and moderators.
December 7 – Br. Teofilo arrives on his way home to
December 8 – Our eight Pacifican Brothers renew their vows to the Institute as part of celebrating the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.
December 9 – Br. John Hazelman leaves for a holiday with his family in
December 15 – MAPAC classes end. Br. Jeff, our Rector, leaves for family time in
December 16 – Brs. Paul and Mark Poro of
December 17 – Brs. Kim and Mitch host a group of children and their parents from Balubad (one of the apostolate areas); a great day of feasting and swimming.
December 18 – br. Teofilo leaves for hom, Br. Ralp leaves for a break in Cotabato,
December 19 – We help Br. Patrick to celebrate his birthday.
December 20 – Br. Mark Poro leaves for home. We all go to St. Camillus, and the Home for the Aged. Some of us attend the IFRS (
December 21 – Shortest Day! We sing carols in three different apostolate places in Balubad.
December 22 – Christmas party for all MAPAC staff and their families.
December 23 – Our lay staff begin their Christmas break. Br. Manny goes to his family in
December 24 – 9:30 p.m. Christmas Mass at Milagrosa, followed by fraternity parties.
December 25 – Christmas Day. Community prayer at 11:30, followed by Kris kringle and Christmas dinner. In the evening Br. Frank drives ten of us to the waterfront/Baywalk to enjoy the lights, many fine musical groups and great peaceful crowds celebrating Christmas.
——– All of us at MAPAC pray that we and all our rreaders will mark this Christmas by continuing to bring to birth in our lives all the values of Jesus Christ.
by: Brother Humphrey O’Connor, FMS of
Happy Chritmas!


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December 25th, 2009 at 2:37 am