SPANKY MEER: SENIOR HEAD COORDINATOR-ELECT

During a special meeting of the Council of Coordinators held on February 6, 2010, at the Ligaya Center, SPANKY MEER was elected to succeed Tony Panajon, to be the Senior Head Coordinator of Ligaya ng Panginoon.  His term begins in July, 2010.  Spanky is currently the Sector Coordinator for the South Sector.
Spanky Meer warmly acknowledges [...]

FEBRUARY ISSUE OF “THE LIVING BULWARK”

Check out this month’s articles in the February Issue  of the Living Bulwark Magazine, the monthly online magazine of The Sword of the Spirit.
 [Click on links below to open pages.]
FEATURE ARTICLES:

The Great Downfall – Part I by Steve Clark
Surrender to God: An orientation to Lent by John Henry Newman
Salt and Light: Our Vocation to Holiness, [...]

UnADULTerated JOY

If there’s one Ligaya event that I wouldn’t miss for the world, Junior Young Adult (JYA) summer camp it is.  Being with Ligaya kids—10-12 years old—for four straight days entails a lot of fatigue, test of patience and nosebleed (which one figuratively gets in trying to keep up with the English-speaking wards). It is not [...]

HANDS THAT HELP, DO FILL THE HEART

North Sector members met in front of the Cainta Municipal Office between 7:00 to 7:30 a.m. as agreed. The early comers were entertained by the sight of Cainta women of all shapes and sizes doing their morning dancercize at the Municipal grounds. As more North Sector members trickled in, their color coded shirts became more [...]

PROJECT HEART AND HANDS AT ARINDA

It was a fine and sunny early morning of December 19, 2009 when a group of brothers and sisters from all North Sector districts gathered together in Cainta Municipal Hall to formally launch “Project Heart and Hands”, a rehabilitation effort of the Sector for the flood victims of Typhoon Ondoy which hit the country in [...]

HOW TO CELEBRATE THE EUCHARIST WITH REVERENCE AND DIGNITY

Archbishop Soc Villegas issued a fraternal letter to his priests discussing guidelines on how to celebrate the Eucharist with reverence and dignity.  “It contains helpful reminders for the celebration of the Eucharist that we ourselves in Ligaya should follow,”  says Melmarx Marcojos, Central Sector Coordinator.  Below is an article that summarizes the details of that [...]

A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT OF SOS

Below is a letter from Jean Barbara, president of the Sword of the Spirit, prompting all members of the Sword of the Spirit to move with boldness and courage in the mission. 
 
To: The members of the Sword of the Spirit
From: The President
Beirut, 1 November 2009
Dear brothers and sisters,
Greetings!
A few months ago (May 2009), Steve Clark [...]

“TAKE ON THE MANTLE OF A MISSIONARY”

JEAN BARBARA, the President of the Sword of the Spirit, exhorted the Ligaya community to “take on the mantle of a missionary”, during his address to the body at a special Community Assembly held at the A-Venue on November 22, 2009.
Speaking before Ligaya for the first time since he was elected as President of the [...]

JEAN BARBARA — God’s watchful and longing servant

 
“Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.” These are among the last words in the last chapter of the last book in the Bible. And as one sits and talks with JEAN BARBARA, the new President of the Sword of the Spirit (SOS), this is among the first and most noteworthy things that strikes one about him – [...]

TRIBUTES TO STEVE CLARK

Starting in mid-2009, the Sword of the Spirit comes under the headship of a new president, JEAN BARBARA, succeeding a very fruitful and spirit-filled leadership by STEVE CLARK.

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