July 8, 2012 - More than 30 young
people from Brgy. Balite attended the Barangay Youth Day (BYD) celebrations yesterday
until today afternoon as the culminating event of the Pilgrim Youth Cross Visit
in the said barangay.
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BYD Bible Enthronement |
The delegates participated in
different activities prepared by the Parish Youth Ministry of the Our Mother of
Perpetual Help Parish (OMPHP) such as sessions on Giftedness, Sharing and Being Jesus.
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Fr. Dem in his homily about being a prophet |
BYD ended with a Holy Mass
celebrated by Rev. Fr. Democrito Umagtam, OMPHP Parish Priest and Youth Director.
He said that this is just the start. In his homily, he challenged everyone
present, especially the young people and parents, to become a prophet who
shares the Good News to other people.
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Veneration of the Cross before the turn-over |
Pilgrim Youth Cross Visit
Prior to BYD, the Pilgrim Youth
Cross visited the different homes of Balite. Fellowships also happened where
families and young people shared the Word of God thru a Bible Sharing activity
given by different youth ministers of OMPHP.
First Fellowship Night |
The Youth Cross stayed in Balite
for a week and after the culminating mass for BYD, it was transferred to Brgy.
Taloyan, its next destination. The cross will also stay in Taloyan for a week with their own BYD as culminating event.
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Young people of Balite with the BYD Facilitators |
The Pilgrim Cross Visit and BYD are programs intended to prepare the young people of OMPHP in hosting the upcoming AYD 2013 and even beyond the said event.
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