OUR AREA IS ONE OF
ONLY 28 STATES THAT HAS THE HONOR OF PARTICIPATING IN A SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO OUR
LADY OF GUADALUPE. THE PROGRAM INVOLVES RUNNING A SILVER ROSE IN HER HONOR FROM
ONTARIO TO MONTERREY CONCLUDING ON DECEMBER 12, 2009 HER FEAST DAY.
THE ROSE IS BEING PICKED UP IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA IN MID-JUNE AND WILL BE IN
WILL BE IN THE EAST CAUCUS AREA FROM JUNE 20 THROUGH 24, 2009.
Our Council, 12107 will participate in this beautiful program honoringOur Lady of Guadalupe
With a Special Mass Celebrated by Our Chaplain,
Father Jim Rodia
Tuesday, June 23rd at 10
AM in the Oratory
I AM LOOKING FOR AT LEAST TWO COUNCILS, ASSEMBLIES OR CHAPTERS TO HOLD A CEREMONY. THE ROSE WILL THEN BE TAKEN TO THE DD SEMINAR FROM JUNE 25 THROUGH 28 WHERE IT WILL PASS THROUGH THE CENTRAL EAST CAUCUS AND INTO MARYLAND CONTINUE ITS JOURNEY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
Please visit the
runningoftherose.org
site and volunteer a ceremony.
A prominent feature of the site is an interactive map, where visitors can
follow the routes that the three roses will follow, eventually all making their
way to Laredo, Texas for a Nov. 29 ceremony at the International Bridge. Using
this map, visitors can also click on individual states to see the dates and
locations of Silver Rose events in that state,
http://runningoftherose.org/en/news/index.html.
PLEASE JOIN IN THE PRAYER SERVICE HONORING
OUR LADY.