“The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.” Saint Teresa of Calcutta
The Capuchin Brothers continuously distribute decent and nutritious meals despite the Extreme Enhanced Community Quarantine environment. Without regard to personal risk and the discomfort of bearing the 32⁰C summer heat in their brown habits. They cheerfully accomplish the process involved: shopping, planning menus, cooking, packaging and delivering all the meals prepared with love and sincerity.
Here is the Food Distribution diary for April 5 – 11 2020.
Monday April 6, 2020. Mongo with rice, bottled water. Plus relief goods amounting to 70 packs of rice with canned goods and Jelly Ace.
Tuesday April 7, 2020. Calderetang Corned Beef with rice (110 meal packs) plus 70 bags of relief goods. There were inquiries for cash donation pick up and donation of food.
Wednesday April 8, 2020. Chopsuey with rice.
Thursday April 9, 2020. Corned beef with sliced potatoes and bottled water specially delivered by Rev. Fr. Eugenio Juanilo Lopez, OFMCap.
Friday, April 10, 2020. Tortang Talong, Tinapa with achara, rice and bottled water. Made possible with the donation of 150 pcs of tinapa with achara.
“In a word: Charity cannot be neutral, antiseptic, indifferent, lukewarm or impartial. Charity is infectious, it excites, it risks and it engages! For true charity is always unmerited, unconditional and gratuitous!” Pope Francis
If you wish to help
A financial contribution for this worthy project may be deposited to the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Account Number: 0313 1734 37 Account Name: Mission de Padres Capuchinos de Las Islas Filipinas .
For those who wish to give cash donations but have no online facility or are unable to go to the bank, arrangements may be made to pick up your donation.
Donations in kind, like food and water may be entrusted to the guards at LSQC Grade School Kanlaon Gate.
Our heartfelt thanks go to the NSOLL Local Fraternity, the Kapatirang Capuchino ng Pilipinas and our beloved lay volunteers.
Thank you very much.
“How marvelous would it be if at the end of the day, each of us could say: Today I have performed an act of charity towards others! ” Pope Francis
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