Three Hagonoeño Priests join 2012 Holy Week Celebrations

KAKATHA News Events 2012

Dated: April 7, 2012

Three Hagonoeño priests have joined the Holy Week celebrations in the
 National Shrine of St. Anne: Rev. Fr. Joselito Robles Martin (San Sebastian - left most); 
Rev. Fr. Marcelino Nicolas Tiongson, CRS (Sto. Niño - third to the right) and
 Rev. Fr. Rogelio Dizon del Rosario, MJ (San Jose - second from the right).

HAGONOY, BULACAN - It has been a tradition for Hagonoeño priests to help during the celebrations of Holy week in Hagonoy, especially considering that this season is the period for vacation. The Holy Week celebrations that occurred from April 1, Palm Sunday to April 8, Easter Sunday. This year three priests have been seen to join the said celebrations who come from three separate barrios under the National Shrine and Parish of St. Anne.

       First is Rev. Fr. Joselito Robles Martin, the Director of the Pastoral-Spiritual Integration Year of the San Carlos Graduate School of Theology of the Archdiocese of Manila. He is from San Sebastian and serves as an adviser for two organizations in the St. Anne shrine - the Cofradia dela Misterio Pascual del Nuestro Señor, the organization for the Holy Week image owners and the Hermanidad dela Asociada y delas Flores de Maria de Hagonoy, the organization of image of owners for the Flores de Maria. 

       Second is Rev. Fr. Rogelio Dizon del Rosario, a member of the Missionaries of Jesus (MJ) congregation from San Jose. He comes from Zone 2 where he also helps during the Flores de Maria celebrations during the month of May. 

       Third is Rev. Fr. Marcelino Nicolas Tiongson, CRS, a member of the Clerks Regular of Somasca (CRS) congregation from Sto. Niño near the Perez District Memorial Hospital. 

        Their help is an appreciation of the people of Hagonoy for the vocations that have been nurtured in the town for years. For details of the celebrations done, please click this link: Catholic Hagonoeño (Vol. 1, Issue 1, March 2012). KAKATHA News Admin.