{"id":1849,"date":"2009-10-01T12:51:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-01T12:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/?p=1849"},"modified":"2024-07-28T15:49:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-28T15:49:58","slug":"good-shepherd-sisters-in-the-philippines-prepare-for-the-2012-centennial-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/2009\/10\/01\/good-shepherd-sisters-in-the-philippines-prepare-for-the-2012-centennial-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Shepherd Sisters in the Philippines prepare for the 2012 Centennial celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Philippine Province<br>of the Good Shepherd will launch on Saturday, October 3, 2009 the preparations<br>for the 2012 Centennial of the arrival of Good Shepherd Sisters in the<br>Philippines.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1849_544946-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1849_544946-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1849_544946-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id1849_544946-cc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1849_544946-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1849_544946-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1849_544946-cc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1849_096c93-cc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1849_096c93-cc\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>The Philippine Province of the Good Shepherd will launch on Saturday, October 3, 2009 the preparations for the 2012 Centennial of the arrival of Good Shepherd Sisters in The Philippines.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launching will be held at the Good Shepherd Chapel\u00a0 located at the Good Shepherd Convent, 1043 Aurora Blvd. Quezon City. A Eucharistic Celebration at 3 p.m. will be presided by Fr. Antonio de Castro SJ of the Loyola School<br>of Theology.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sr. Cecilia Torres RGS, province leader, said that the Province leadership team appointed earlier a think tank, a group of sisters that held brainstorming sessions on what could be the possible activities that will be done during the<br>celebrations.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After several sessions, the think tank composed of Srs. Lydia Ebora, Juliet Abrigo, Bernadette Guzman presented to the Province Leadership Team a list of activities for province and community levels. Members of the working committees for Researh,\/Publication\/Archives, Souvenirs\/Calendar, Spirituality,<br>Logistics and Awards were also named. The team approved the suggestions<br>which will be presented during the \u2018soft\u2019 launching on Saturday,<br>so called because of\u00a0 the simplicity\u00a0 of the celebrations.<br>In 2011, another launch is expected to formally begin the celebrations<br>for the 2012 Centennial.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1849_9fa0c0-04\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>It was on October 4, 1912 that the first Irish missionaries arrived in the Philippines to begin a Good Shepherd foundation in Batangas City.\u00a0 The group of Good Shepherd Sisters who came were from the\u00a0 community in Burma<br>and stayed first upon arrival in Manila with the Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres before proceeding to Batangas. The first missionaries to the Philippines were: Sisters Mary Alphonsus Liguori Burke, Cyra O\u2019Kane, Clare Morrissey and Gabrielle Zunino.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the October 3 launching, the names of the Centennial Committee will be announced. Representatives of the various communities of Good Shepherd Sisters in the Philippines will also offer their initial contribution to Pondong<br>Euphrasia (Euphrasia Fund) that hopes to generate money to be turned over to the St. Mary Euphrasia Scholarship Fund in the hope that by 2012 a total of 100 youth will be able to avail of the scholarships.\u00a0At present, there are<br>more than 180 Good Shepherd Sisters in the Philippines. Of these, about<br>150 are in the Philippines missioned in 28 communities, 24 are apostolic<br>and four contemplative, while about 35 are in the foreign missions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philippine Provinceof the Good Shepherd will launch on Saturday, October 3, 2009 the preparationsfor the 2012 Centennial of the arrival of Good&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1850,"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1849\/revisions\/1850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodshepherdsisters.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}