

A convoy of devotees from Cebu City will accompany the van. It will then travel by land around the island before it will cross the Tanon strait to the southern tip of Cebu island on December 12, 2010, which is a Sunday.įrom the southernmost town of Santander, Cebu, the relic will be motored on a specially-made van through 11 towns and cities to the island’s capital Cebu City.

The relic is now brought around in an international pilgrimage and expected to arrive in Bacolod City in the neighboring Philippine island of Negros on December 5, 2010. John Bosco even as officers of the Bosconian International Chamber of Commerce (BICC) Cebu chapter begins preparation for the arrival of the saint’s relic in Cebu in central Philippines on December 12, 2010. Tens of thousands are expected to show their devotion to St. This excellent opportunity to help the making of a fitting memento would be great for building and strengthening reputations so vital today.įor more information, click the following link: Also contact Doris Mongaya at or (6332) 4134062 and (6332) 4167159 or thru her mobile 09167369463. We don’t want the commemorative book to look like a commercial catalog so we shall be writing features with pictures about projects and other good works of sponsors or their participation in the different pilgrimage activities instead of advertisements. Proceeds in excess of production costs shall be donated to projects of the Salesians of Don Bosco – Philippine South Province (SDB-FIS).

The privilege to become a sponsor of the commemorative book on the Negros-Cebu leg of the pilgrimage of the relic of Saint John Bosco has opened for a select segment of the local and international business community engaged in advocacy and corporate social responsibility projects that benefit especially the youth or those who participated in making the pilgrimage a success.
