Community News

Marriage Spirituality Weekend Retreat

An Invitation to a lovely and fun-filled weekend: Marriage Spirituality Weekend Retreat on October 24-25, 2009 at the Kapistran Parish Hall. Speakers are Fr. Ricky Ignacio, MF (Rome), Fr. Josef Giggenbacher MHM, and our very own Fr. Ron Sandoval SVD.


Baptism of Alyza Gutierrez

We welcome to the Church and to the PGG Community Alyza Gutierrez, proud parents are Zosimo and Joy Gutierrez. Baptized last 29th of August 2009 at the Floridsdorf Parish, Pius Parsch Platz 3, 1210 Vienna, Austria.


Baptism of Alysha Rianne Aguas

A new member to the Christian and PGG Community is Alysha Rianne Aguas, youngest child of Mario and Rose Aguas. Baptized last August 8, 2009 at St. Anna Church, Breitenleerstrasse 247, Vienna, Austria.


Baptism of Giancarlo Castor

Welcome Giancarlo Castor to the Christian World and to the PGG Community. Proud parents are Mel and Angelie Castor. Baptized last August 22 at the St Georg Church, Kagranerplatz.


First Quarter 2009 Charismatic Mass

One of the decisions concluded in the “Summit” Conference of the Philippinische Gottesdienst Gemeinde (PGG) is the holding of Charismatic Masses to be led by the different Charismatic organizations under its banner. The summit held last December 28, 2008 and attended by members of PGG Council, along with the Councils of the Loved [...]


Confirmation Weekend Retreat

Some 84 young members of the community, who are Confirmation candidates for this year, spent a week-end retreat on 14-15 March to know each other better and deepen their knowledge of God in the Bible. Several former Firmlinge joined the group as helpers.
Fr. Ron and Sis. Herta Niedermayer led the group in the Missionshaus St. [...]


First Communion Vorstellgottesdienst

Thirteen of the fifteen First Communion candidates were presented to the Community during the 11AM Mass at the Kapistran Parish during which each received a Bible in pictures (Kinderbibel) as gift from the PGG. The First Communion rites for the fifteen young children will be held on Sunday, April 19 during the 11 AM Mass [...]


EK Elternabend

The parents of the First Communion Candidates met with Fr. Ron and Sis. Herta Niedermayer, the teacher responsible for the class. The 15 candidates will be presented to the community on February 22.


First Quarter PGG General Assembly

The first PGG Quarter General Assembly for 2009 was held last January 25 and it was sponsored by the PGGST Daniel Group. After the usual meeting was “a lot of photo shootings” done by Sis. Tintin A. The PGG General Assembly is attended by all the members of the PGG Service Teams.


Firmung Vorstellgottesdienst

Sixty eight confirmation candidates were presented to the community during the 11 AM Mass at the Kapistran parish. Each candidate received a Bible as gift from the PGG. After their official introduction, each candidate handed over to two members of the congregation a piece of paper stating his/her name, and asking for God´s blessings [...]