2013 Work Camp Photos
(These photos were taken between March 7th and 12th.)
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Bishop Luke and Kazumi Muto at Taipei Airport, on our way to Manila.
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Two first-time travellers to the Philippines
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Becky's for breakfast at dawn!
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On our way to Sta. Ines, driving through Manila behind a jeepney
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Futa and Hitomi with Philippine friends
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Wading across the stream to Jacob's Farm
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Getting ready for the Thanksgiving service: Padis Mikio Ushijima and Simbie Dagson in the foreground
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Hitomi with Philippine friends
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Many of those in this photo had walked for two hours to get here.
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Meditating before the service?
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Padis Joshua and Barnabas, Deacon Marvin and Padi Isaac
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Padi Dagson preparing for the service
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Preparing a coconut dessert (1)
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Preparing a coconut dessert (2)
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Jack working at home
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Meal time at St Agnes' Church
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Padi Dagson with Kazumi Muto and others
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Larger group outside St Agnes' Church
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Ryokan loves Sta. Ines (and so do all of us).
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Richard with Angelica, Jaylard and Padi Simbie
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Jun, Richard, Angelica and Jaylard
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Richard and Jaylard
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Delfin with Jaylard, Jhudielle and Alyssa
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Jun with Delfin (or is it Delfin with Jun?)
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Jun, Richard, Delfin and, if you know his name, send me an e-mail.
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Bishop Luke and Kazumi Muto with Ria
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Getting ready to leave Sta Ines by jeepney
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Our jeepney was fording the river.
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They were going the other way as we were fording the river.
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Lunch stop on Saturday, March 9th (back in Manila)
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Padi Barnabas (Mikio Ushijima) explains the historical significance of Fort Santiago. By the way, Santiago = St. James. James = Jacob.
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The Dungeons
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A call for repentance?
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Reflecting on the past
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We paused for prayer here.
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The sign explains the martyrdom of a national hero, Dr Jose Rizal.
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Evening meal on Saturday, March 9th.
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Our Philippine friends who guided and drove us around Manila
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Bishop Luke with our Philippine friends
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Then they wanted me (Richard) in the picture!
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At St Gregory's Church, the cross was covered for Lent.
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Some of the congregation before the service at St Gregory's Church
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Hiroko talked to Bishop Botengan (retired Bishop of EDCP) before the service.
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Bishop Luke gave the sermon in Japanese, while Padi Gerry read out the Tagalog translation.
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A lively expression of faith and committment by the children, just before the potluck lunch at St Gregory's.
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Bishop Dixie, Hiroko and Bishop Botengan
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Bishop Dixie Taclobao, Hiroko, Richard and Bishop Benjamin Botengan
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Padi Gerry with Bishop Dixie Taclobao, Hiroko, Richard and Bishop Benjamin Botengan
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Most of the work campers waiting for the thanksgiving and farewell party to begin
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They were in charge of the food.
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Getting ready for the thanksgiving and farewell party
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Mariko expressing her thanks
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Yosuke gesturing as he expressed his thanks
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Bishop Dixie Taclobao's desk in his office
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Padi Juliet talking to Bishop Dixie in his office
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Trying to work out the finances of the work camp!
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Lynne and Lettie at the Diocesan Office, late on Sunday evening
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Waiting for our connecting flight in Taipei Airport
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Hanna outside Kyushu Diocesan Office (St Paul's Church)
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Richard outside Kyushu Diocesan Office (St Paul's Church)
