ROGATIONIST
MISSION SUMMIT
Hundred
Years after the « Earthquake of Messina » (1908-2008)
OASIS OF
PRAYER – SILANG, CAVITE - PHILIPPINES
January 8-14,
2009
“Unum
datis et centum accipietis”
Objectives:
- Celebrate and share the richness
and challenges of the Rogationist Mission
- Share experiences, strategies,
projects and programs to better promote our missionaries
- Establish connections, accompany
and animate our mission, strengthen and follow our works, exchange of
information through our “Missionary Center Office”
- Know the present situations
and expectations of the Rogationist Mission today.
Participants:
- Fr. The General Curia (5)
- Major Superiors (5)
- A missionary representative
for each country where we are present: (18)
-
- 1 Brasil
- 1 Argentina
- 1 Paraguay
- 1 USA
- 1 Mexico
- 1 Rwanda
- 1 Cameroun
- 1 India
- 1 Vietnam
- 1 Indonesia
- 1 Papua New Guinea
- 1 South Korea
- 1 Spagna
- 1 Polonia
- 1 Slovacchia
- 1 albania
- 1 Italy
- 1 Philippines
- Other participants:
- Confreres from PD Communities
- Daughters of Divine Zeal
- Religious students
- Novices
- Postulants
- Seminarians
Main
Organizers:
Fr. Gabby Flores – General Councilor
for the Missions
Fr. Giovanni Guarino – General Councilor
for Educative Apostolate
Members of
Organizational Committee:
Fr. Bruno Rampazzo – PD Major Superior
Fr. Jessie Martirizar – Coordinator
Fr. Benjie Redoble – Asst. Coordinator
Fr. Eric Raveza – Reception and Logistics
Fr. Bong Dammay – Project Manager
Fr. Danny Montaña – Sessions Facilitator
Fr. Rene Ramirez – Communications
and Press
Fr. Ariel Tecson –Transportation &
Accomodation/ Outing
Fr. John Lucas – Secretariat &
Exhibits
To be included in the program of
Activities:
- Mission Forum 2009 “Project:
Parang”
- Encounter of missionaries
with Formands
(Students,
Novices, Postulants, Seminarians)
- Mission Exhibits
- Visit to our Works in the
Philippines (SABV, Seminaries, SHEC, Parishes)
- Sharing of Missionary experiences
(1-2 Mission Stations per day)
Module to be prepared by the
Missionaries-Participants:
- Submit a Brief Story of the
Mission Area: date of foundation, first Rogationist Missionaries, Apostolate
being done
- Brief Account of Personal
Missionary Experience
- How it enriches Rogationist
Consecration
- Experience of Rogationist
Community Life
- Connection with the Circumscription
and General Government (Missionary Central Office)
- Connection with the local
church
- Attention for Vocations
- Attention to the Poor
- Perspectives
ROGATIONIST MISSION
SUMMIT
Hundred
Years after the « Earthquake of Messina » (1908-2008)
OASIS OF
PRAYER – SILANG, CAVITE - PHILIPPINES
January 8-14,
2009
“Unum
datis et centum accipietis”
PROPOSED
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
January
8 (Thursday)
Venue: Oasis of Prayer – Silang, Cavite
Arrival of Missionaries/ Participants
Evening: Eucharistic Adoration for Missionary
Vocations
January
9 (Friday)
Venue: Oasis of Prayer – Silang, Cavite
Morning: WELCOME CEREMONIES
Welcome Address: Major Superior, Fr. Bruno Rampazzo
Opening Address: Superior General, Fr. Giorgio
Nalin
Keynote Talk: Bishop Chito Tagle, D.D.
Diocese of Imus, Cavite
Afternoon: Interventions of RCJ Missionaries:
Concerns of the Mission
N.B.: It would be better if interventions/
presentations could be
complimented by video or powerpoint presentation
about the
respective mission.
Evening: WELCOME PROGRAM
Showcase of Philippine Dances and Songs
(c/o Rogationist College & Fr. Rito Ybanez)
January
10 (Saturday)
Venue: Oasis of Prayer
Participants: Religious Students, Novices,
Postulants and Seminarians
Morning: “Towards a Rogationist Missionary
Project”
(Guest Speaker: Fr. Gabriel Flores, RCJ)
Open Forum
“Projectual Mentality in the Missions and
Missionary Adoptions”
(Guest Speaker: Mr. Luigi Lorenzato & Fr.
Vito Lipari, RCJ)
Open Forum: Seminarians & Religious Brothers
Afternoon: Transfer to Manila (Houses
of lodging: Greencourt/ Merville
Visit to the Houses of the Delegation in Manila
Evening: Dinner at Trinity Restaurant
(Mall of Asia)
January
11 (Sunday)
Venue: Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary
Parish
Multinational Village, Parañaque City
Morning: ROGATIONIST MISSION FORUM
Presentation “Project Parang”
Lunch at SOFITEL (c/o Fr. Ariel)
Afternoon: 6TH Foundation
Day & Turn-Over of Housing Units
(SHEC – Rodriguez, Malibay, Pasay City)
(To be coordinated with Fr. Dexter)
January
12 (Monday)
Venue: Fr. Di Francia Center of Studies
– Greencourt, Sucat – Paranaque
Morning: General Assembly
Interventions of Fr. Bruno Rampazzo, RCJ, Major
Superior
Formulation of the Rogationist Mission Statement
Sharing of Experiences: Missionaries with Rogationist
Formandi
Meeting of the Father General with RCJ Missionaries
Afternoon: General Assembly
Recapitulation/ Evaluation of the Past Activities
and Interventions
Presentation of the Rogationist Mission Statement
Evening: CLOSING MASS (6:00 p.m.)
Venue: Rogationist College - Paranaque
Dinner at the Rogationist College Lobby
DESPEDIDA PROGRAM
Concerto Polifonico (Nocturne Choire)
January
13 (Tuesday)
Venue: Punta Fuego, Batangas
“Come by yourselves to a secluded place…
“
Whole Day Outing of Missionaries and visiting
Fathers
(c/o Fr. Ariel Tecson)
January
14 (Wednesday)
SIGHTSEEING around MANILA/
DEPARTURE