Worship / Liturgy Ministry

This ministry is the source and summit of Christian life hence the ministry shall provide a healthy environment and time for the Filipino faithful to pray and worship together as individuals, families and communities.

• Aims at the highest form of active participation of the faithful mindful of their cultural practices and traditions
• Selects together with the council, prepares and trains altar servers (boys and girls), lectors/readers of the Word of God (men and women), Eucharistic ministers (men and women) for liturgical events
• Sees to it that in all liturgical events choirs are informed and assigned; altar servers, lectors/readers, Eucharistic ministers are rostered and assigned, mass sponsors solicited/approached and assigned
• Takes the lead in keeping the faithful liturgically formed and informed
• Liaises with diocesan agencies on matters of liturgy and worship

For more information or queries please email liturgy@filchap-adw.nz

Coordinators:
Roman Zarate (EM Coordinator)
Renz Ebue (Altar Servers Coordinator)
Francis Faraon (Lectors Coordinator)
Geo Robrigado (Music Coordinator)

Members:

Education / Formation Ministry

This ministry has the task of catechesis providing the means and avenues for a better and deeper understanding of the Catholic Faith based on Catholic teachings: Scriptures, Dogmas/Doctrines, Commandments and Papal encyclicals.

• Shall draw up programmes in close coordination with and chaplain and leads in the conduct/implementation of such programmes from the sacramentals for young children to family life formation-before, during and after marriage
• Provides a sustained education in Faith programmes for the devotional/cause religious oriented organizations, e.g. block rosary, BEC, Our Lady of Perpetual Help novenas, ME, CFC and the likes.
• Organizes a sustained Bible sharing groups, prayer meetings, charismatic fellowships, etc.
• Liaises with diocesan agencies on matters of formation and education

For more information or queries please email formation@filchap-adw.nz

Children's Liturgy Catechists: Ron Perez, Wilma Angell, Miriam Villalba

Service / Outreach Ministry

Our worship and a deeper appreciation of our faith move us to share our blessings in charity to our neighbours in faith.

• Organizes a programme that identifies and reaches out to those materially, physically and emotionally in need.
• Initiates and sustains a special programme crafted to care for the needs of newly arrived migrants and their families.
• Organizes/Coordinates programmes/activities that would enhance the social awareness and responsibility of the faithful, e.g. seminars, workshops, gatherings which have social and communal relevance
• Leads in responding to the directives, programmes of the Archdiocese in matters of social justice, peace and development

For more information or queries please email outreach@filchap-adw.nz