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Preparation

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Holy Week is fast approaching and the preparation for the liturgical celebration us already on the go with the help of the parishioners. Here, the parishioners are making 4 huts for the Hossanah before the first Mass in the morning of Sunday. Though all Masses have blessings of palms before each one starts, This is the time where people are invited to attend to experience the triumphant entry of Jesus in Jerusalem. Blogs commenting Fr. Jessie's post

Palm Sunday 2007

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After my last Mass, Imet the hermanas and hermanos of Flores de Maria 2007. Although, they are not complete, they told me that the scheduled activities will be executed as plan. I told them that I want to meet the complete members on April 27. The majority of the mens' choir of my former parish, Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles, Sta. Maria, Laguna visited me. At around 2:30 pm, we started our General Station of the Cross, Via Dolorosa. It finished right before the start of the last Mass Today, we celebrates the triumphant entry of Jesus to Jerusalem, as we bless our palms we commemorate that event so that we could really proclaim that Jesus is our Lord, Savior and King. We have a procession as we blessed the palms from San Isidro elementary School to the Church's Patio. We had our Mass in the Patio. Through this proclamation, May God strengthen our wills to fight against all kinds of temptation because like the Jews, pharisees and scribes of the time of Jesus, people will f...