YEAR OF FAITH BEGINS TODAY!

- Welcome the year of the Faith
- Let us pray that God will continue to strengthen the Church throughout the world
- Defend and live in the Faith!

Ordination in the Diocese of Bacolod part 2

A continuation from part 1

Exodus 40:15
Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so they may serve me as priests. Their anointing will be to a priesthood that will continue throughout their generations.”

                                  PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR ORDINATION

                                                           Newly Ordained Deacons

1 Timothy 3:13
For those who have ministered the office of deacon well purchase for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

Candidates for Priesthood

(LAYING OF HANDS)

a symbolic way to give the blessing from God to the newly ordained and to have a full authority to become a priest.

"Then they laid their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Ghost"

ACTS 8:17

Vesting

Anointing of the hands

Hebrews 1:9

You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy.”

Welcoming the newly ordained deacons with a hug a symbol of Brotherhood

The Newly Ordained Priests

Liturgy of the Eucharist

  

Newly Ordained Priests as co-celebrants

Presenting the Newly ordained deacons and Priests

Exodus 40:15

Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so they may serve me as priests. Their anointing will be to a priesthood that will continue throughout their generations.”

Kissing the Newly ordained's anointed hands

Ordination in the Diocese of Bacolod Part 1

Congratulations to the Newly Ordained!!!

      Sacred Order of Deacons

Rev. Micheal Andres Pajares

Rev. Jose Paolo Lanuza

Sacred Order of Presbyters

Rev. Fr. Roy Christian Gesulgon

Rev. Fr. Ermin Bimbao

ENJOY THESE PHOTOS 

From this

                                                         

    Bishop Vicente M. Navarra D.D. Roman Catholic Bishop of Bacolod and the Director of the Diocesan   Commission on Liturgy Rev. Fr. Brethen Rye Gamala (in amaranth cassock)

                                                 

                                                    

                                      Fr. Louie Galbines, Rector of Sacred Heart Seminary

                                                                  

                                          During the Gospel Acclamation

To this

The Candidates for Ordination (for the Sacred Order of Presbyters in dalmatic and for Deacons in Albs)

                               

It's Been a while...

It has been a while since January that I opened this blog... So WE ARE BACK!!! With a NEW SIMPLE NAME ROMAN CATHOLIC ACOLYTE

Feast of the Epihany

"Because of the Star, they have found a God of History"

- Pope Benedict XVI