December in Nueva Segovia

REMINDERS FROM THE CHANCERY

DECEMBER 2010

1 - Wednesday: Advent Weekday (1), Violet
Ordination: Rev. David William Antonio (1988)
Rev. Marlon Belmonte (2003)
Archbishop’s Schedule: December 1 – 8, Ad Limina Visit, Rome Italy

2 - Thursday: Advent Weekday (1), Violet

3 - Friday: St. Francis Xavier, priest. WHITE.
PATRONAL FEAST: St. Francis Xavier Parish, Lungog, I. Sur
9 AM - Concelebrated Mass
Presider: Msgr. David William Antonio
Birthday: Rev. Reynaldo Rebebes (1972)

4 - Saturday: Advent Weekday (1), Violet or m of St. John Damascene, priest, religious and doctor, WHITE.
Ordination: Rev. Carlito Feria (2001)
Rev. Rufo V. Abaya (2006)
Rev. Cristeto a. Cortez (2006)

5 - Sunday : + SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT. Violet

AWRIS CHRISTMAS GATHERING: 8AM – 5PM, BNEK, Fatima, Vigan City
Ordination: Rev. Danilo Martinez (2003)
Rev. Willie Jones Ducusin (2005)
NECROLOGY: 1781 Fr. Fernando Balensuela
1857 Fr. Damaso Lazo

6 - Monday: Advent Weekday (2), VIOLET or m of St. Nicholas, bishop, WHITE.
Ordination: Rev. Rex Rilveria (2001)
Rev. Michael C. Tanacio (2006)

7 - Tuesday: St. Ambrose, bishop and doctor. WHITE
Birthday: Rev. Erwin E. Echalas (1981)
Ordination: Rev. Ernesto Juarez, Jr. (2005)

8 - Wednesday: SOLEMNITY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY. PRINCIPAL PATRONESS OF THE PHILIPPINES. WHITE.

PATRONAL FEAST: Immaculate Conception Parish, Sta. Cruz, I. Sur
8:30 AM - Concelebrated Mass
Presider: Msgr. David William Antonio

Immaculate Conception Parish, Quirino, I. Sur
9 AM - Concelebrated Mass
Presider: Msgr. Antonio Reclusado
NECROLOGY: 1837 Bishop Francisco Alban, OP

9 - Thursday: Advent Weekday (2), VIOLET or St. Juan Diego, WHITE.
Ordination: Rev. Glendino Ragsag (1997)
NECROLOGY: 1856 Fr. Saturnino Mateo
Fr. Andres Alcayaga
Msgr. Osmundo Calip

10 - Friday: Advent Weekday (2), VIOLET.
Archbishop’s Schedule: Wedding, Manila
Ordination: Rev. Melchor Reonal (2003)
Rev. Ramelle j. rigunay (2007)

11 - Saturday: Advent Weekday (2), Violet or m of St. Damasus I, pope, WHITE.
Birthday: Rev. Arnel Noel Ramos (1970)
Ordination: Rev. Raymund Ancheta (2001)

12 - Sunday: + THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT. VIOLET OR ROSE.

SPECIAL COLLECTION: to be made in all masses for St. Peter’s Pence

PATRONAL FEAST: Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Sevilla, Sta. Cruz, I. Sur
9 AM - Concelebrated Mass

13 - Monday: St. Lucy, virgin and martyr. RED.

PATRONAL FEAST: St. Lucy Parish, Sta. Lucia, I. Sur
8:30 AM - Concelebrated Mass

St. Lucy Parish, Narvacan, I. Sur
4 PM - Concelebrated Mass

14 - Tuesday: St. John of the Cross, priest and doctor. WHITE.

Clergy Advent Recollection: Aula de Nuestra Señora de Caridad
Archbishop’s Residence Compound, Vigan City
Ordination: Rev. Sherwin Aquino (2005)
Rev. Bernardo Gonzales (2005)
Rev. Lester Joseph Plana (2005)

15 - Wednesday: Advent Weekday (3). VIOLET.

Archbishop’s Schedule: St. William’s Institute, Magsingal, Ilocos Sur
9 AM – Confirmation
Birthday (1961) & Ordination (1987): Rev. Antonio Reclusado
Ordination: Rev. Mario Raquepo (1979)
NECROLOGY: 1846 Fr. Egidio Abaya

AGUINALDO MASSES

16 - Thursday: Advent Weekday (3). VIOLET. National Youth Day

SPECIAL COLLECTION: 1st Misa de Gallo collection for IYM
NECROLOGY: 1807 Fr. Bernardo Montenegro
1814 Bishop Cayetano Pallas, OP

17 - Friday: Advent Weekday (3). Violet.
Ordination: Rev. Anthony Rosario (1990)
Rev. Constatino Atinaja, Jr. (1994)

18 - Saturday: Advent Weekday (3). Violet.

Archbishop’s Schedule: St. Joseph Parish, Salcedo, I. Sur
9 AM – Mass with Installation of Lectors and Acolytes
Ordination: Rev. Rene Rosabia(, 1991)
Rev. Peter Dumag (1992)
Rev. Rean Frederick Enriquez (1993)
Rev. Ronilo Villa (1995)
19 - Sunday: + FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT. VIOLET

Archbishop’s Schedule: Parents of Priests’ Christmas Gathering
Aula de Nuestra Señora de Caridad
Archbishop’s Residence Compound, Vigan City
11 AM – Holy Mass
Ordination: Rev. Gerardo Isabelo Antolin (, 1990)
Rev. Jack Cabatu (1992)
Rev. Florentino Escalona (1994)

20 - Monday: Advent Weekday (4). VIOLET.

Archbishop’s Schedule: Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Burgos, I. Sur
9 AM – Confirmation
Ordination: Rev. Arthur Amian (1989)
Rev. Raymund Ellorin (1991)
21 - Tuesday: Advent Weekday (4). VIOLET.
Birthday: Rev. Virgilio Cabaccang (1955)
Ordination: Rev. Ferdinand Ragasa (1990)
Rev. Cosmenio Rosimo, Jr. (1991)
Rev. Mar G. Barroga (2002)
NECROLOGY: 1806 Fr. Christoval de Quintos
1992 Fr. Jose Tongson

22 - Wednesday: Advent Weekday (4). VIOLET.

Archbishop’s Schedule: Holy Mass – Golden Wedding Anniversary
Laoag City
Ordination: Rev. Felix Costales (1989)
Rev. Jerry Avisa (1992)

23 - Thursday: Advent Weekday (4). VIOLET.

Presbyteral Ordination: Most Rev. Ernesto Salgado (1961)
Rev. Albert Manalo (1961)

24 - Friday: Advent Weekday (4). VIOLET.

Archbishop’s Schedule: St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral, Vigan City
12 MN - Midnight Mass

Birthday: Rev. German Somera (1969)

CHRISTMAS SEASON

25 - Saturday: + CHRISTMAS, SOLEMNITY OF THE LORD’S BIRTH. White

Archbishop’s Schedule: St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral, Vigan City
9 AM – Holy Mass


26 - Sunday: +FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY, WHITE.

PATRONAL FEAST: St. Stephen Proto-Martyr Parish, San Esteban, I. Sur.
9 AM – Concelebrated Mass

Birthday: Rev. Constantino Atinaja, Jr. (1968)

27 - Monday: Saint John, Apostle, Evangelist. WHITE.

Ordination: Rev. Ethel Agamata (1989)

28 - Tuesday: The Holy Innocents. RED.

29 - Wednesday: FIFTH DAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS or m of St. Thomas Becket, bishop and martyr. WHITE.

Birthday: Rev. David William Antonio (1963)

30 - Thursday: SIXTH DAY IN THE OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS, WHITE.

Archbishop’s Schedule: St. Augustine School Centennial Celebration
St. Augustine Parish, Tagudin, I. Sur
8 AM – Holy Mass

31 - Friday: SEVENTH DAY IN THE OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS or m of St. Sylvester I, pope. WHITE.

Archbishop’s Schedule: St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral, Vigan City
9:30 PM – Holy Mass

BIRTHDAY: Rev. Glendino Ragsag (1969)

NECROLOGY: 1803 Bishop Agustin Pedro Blaquier, OP


Activities for JANUARY 2011:


January 3 & 4 – Clergy New Year’s Gathering, Stella Maris, Pug-os, Cabugao, I. Sur

January 12 – 55th Canonical Coronation of Apo Caridad, Bantay, I. Sur

January 15 - Patronal Feast of Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Burgos, I. Sur

January 17 – Patronal Feast of Holy Child of Prague Parish, Cervantes, I. Sur

January 23 – Patronal Feast of St. Ildefonsus Parish, San Ildefonso I. Sur

January 25 – Patronal Feast of Conversion of St. Paul, Vigan City