In Iloilo |
I needed to find a place for her to stay since our flat has no extra room that will give her privacy. (I don't really know what nuns do when they are indoors and not praying, and what sort of ritual they do when donning their habit.)
Padre Pio Shrine in Manila |
I ran to my contacts and mentioned the visit, hoping to get some ideas. Everyone was sympathetic and showed a willingness to help... but everything was tentative. Nothing concrete to fill-in the 21 days that she will be in Manila.
With the Philippines' iconic Jollibee |
The first visit to the Philippines of Sr. Angelina Akello of the Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate in Gulu during the Christmas holidays had been a memorable experience for our family. As we took her around, we met a lot of good people along the way, rediscovered new things about the Philippines, and got reunited with old friends.
In a "trisikad" in Bacolod |
2014 promises to be a great year. Happy New Year to all.