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Christmas Celebration in Manila

December 20, 2005

Family Rosary International: Philippines

Recently in the Philippines, seminarian Ronald Manabat and his friends had a party for the street kids of Manila .  The event included a luncheon for the children where many people assisted with the cooking, serving and cleanup.
Children attending the luncheon


Each child that attended this event was given a gift from Santa Claus (Santo Nino) which they opened and brought home to their familes.
Ronald with Santa giving gifts to the children


A Mass was celebrated focusing on the birth of Jesus.  During the Mass, the children learned about the birth of Jesus at the first Christmas celebrated in Bethlehem.
 Father explaining the birth of Jesus during Mass


Ronald has a long history with Family Rosary Crusade.  He received his vocational call while watching  Family Rosary programs as a child, very similiar to the one he now prepares for the children in his area of Manila.

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