CMO PREPARES FOR THE SEASON OF LENT

The University Campus Ministry office prepared for the Lenten Season. Last February 24, 2020, at 3:30 pm was the celebration of the Rite of Burning of Palms. These palms were the once blessed last Palm Sunday. This is in preparation for the beginning of the Lenten Season. The ashes from these burned palms will be the one that will be placed on the forehead of the faithful on Ash Wednesday, February 26, 2020. For Ash Wednesday, the Oratory of St. Nicholas of Tolentino has the following schedule of Masses: 7:30 am for Grade School with Fray Jose Alden Alipin, OAR; 9 am for Senior High School (Grade 11)students with Fray Amadeo Lucero, OAR; 10:45 for Senior High School (Grade 12) students with Fray Ronel Gealon, OAR; 2:30 with Fray Don H. Besana, OAR for the Junior High School students; and at 4:30 with all colleges and offices with Fray Jose Teodulfo Jadulco, OAR. “Lent Season is the time for us to remember the saving Passion of Jesus and be in deep communion with HIM.”(letter of UNO-R CMO to the community) The Campus Ministry Office will hold the “Way of the Cross” at the Oratory every Friday at 3 pm. However, on March 6, First Friday, it will start at 1:30 pm. Let each station be a place of reflection; spend a moment to gaze upon the Sorrowful Christ, who remains close to us in the mystery of human suffering.