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The year end retreat for year 2006-2007 Northen Region English-speaking groups was held at College General, Penang. Two groups from Ipoh and Batu Gajah joined with the groups from Penang, Butterworth,
Sungai Petani and Alor Star.
The retreat was held from 5th-7th January 2007. Rev. Father Francis Anthony was present for the opening night. Rev. Father Dominic Santiago was present for the Reconciliation, Taize and the Holy Mass.
A total of 22 participants and 6 facilitators attended this retreat. Also present were 3 DAT members from Kuala Lumpur.
The passover for the year
2006-2007 Northern Region was held in the Church of St. Michael, Alor Star, Kedah from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. A total of 16 participants and 5
facilitators were present.
Rev. Father Jude Miranda was the celebrant for this
event.
The year end retreat for year 2005-2006 Northern Region
was held in Stella Maris, Penang from 6th ~ 8th January 2006. A total of
33 participants and 9 facilitators attended the retreat. Also present
were 4 DAT members from Kuala Lumpur.
Rev. Father Edmond Voon was present for the opening
night. Rev. Father Paul Cheong was present for the Reconciliation and
Taize sessions as well as the Holy Mass.
The Formation Retreat for all the facilitators, English and Mandarin speaking, for year 2005-2006 was held at
Stella Maris, Penang, from 3rd-6th March 2005. New facilitators, as well as
those who had been facilitating for several years, came from the following
places:
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Good Shepherd, Setapak |
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Holy Family, Kajang |
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Christ the Light, Kepong, |
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Mount Carmel, Cameron Highlands |
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St. Francis Xavier, Petaling Jaya |
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St. Michael, Ipoh |
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Our Lady of Lourdes, Ipoh |
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Assumption, Petaling Jaya |
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St. Jude, Rawang |
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Our Lady of Sorrows, Penang |
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The Risen Christ, Penang |
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The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Butterworth |
20 Disciples Apostolate Team members were also present to guide the would-be facilitators.
Year-End Retreat for all the participants of year 2004-2005 was held in St.
Anne Church, Bukit Mertajam, Penang from 14th to 16th January 2005. A total of
32 participants took part in the Retreat. There were 7 facilitators and 3 DAT
members from Kuala Lumpur. Father Alex from BM was present to give the
blessings during the Opening, Reconciliation, Taize and Community meal.
Passover for participants year 2004-2005 was
held on 12th September 2004 at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Penang.
Orientation for new participants for Penang was
held at Our Lady of Sorrows Church at 2.30 p.m. on 5th April 2003, at Kulim at
2 p.m. on 6th April 2003, and at Butterworth at 7.30 p.m. on 6th April 2003.
Sungai Petani, Church of Christ the King had their orientation at 7.30 p.m. on
21st April 2003.
The Facilitators Formation Retreat was held at Port Dickson Golf and Country
Resort on 13th to 16th March 2003.
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Disciples Facilitators Formation Retreat 2003 |
