SALESIAN
COOPERATORS
The
Quepem unit of the Salesian Cooperators was started in 1986 and as of today has 24 Promised members and 5
aspirants. The local Delegate is the
Rector, Fr. Savio Gomes. Every second Thursday of the month they join
the Salesians for the Vocation Adoration, and every fourth Tuesday they have
their meeting for animation and administration.
DATE
|
DAY
|
PROGRAMME
|
IN CHARGE
|
10/11/2011
|
Thu
|
6 pm
Adoration for Vocations
|
Margaret,
Nora
|
22/11/2011
|
Tue
|
5 pm
Monthly Meeting
|
Coordinator
& Sec
|
07/12/2011
|
Wed
|
5 pm Counselling
Skills for Cooperators
6 pm
Adoration for Vocations
|
Fr.
Rector
Wilma,
Donald
|
11/12/2011
|
SUN
|
3.30
to 6.30 pm Advent Recollection (AV Hall)
|
Fr.
Rector
|
19/12/2011
|
Mon
|
Distribution
of Christmas gifts
|
Margaret,
Santana
|
Dec 26th,
27th & 28th
|
Visiting
Families of Cooperators (3.30 pm onwards)
|
Margaret
|
|
12/1/2012
|
Thu
|
6 pm Adoration
for Vocations
|
Lynette,
Vera
|
15/1/2012
|
SUN
|
Annual
Picnic
|
Lynette,
Santana
|
24/1/2012
|
Tue
|
5 pm Monthly
Meeting
|
Coordinator
& Sec
|
31/1/2012
|
Tue
|
Installation
and Blessing of Don Bosco’s Statue
|
Coordinator
& Sec
|
09/2/2012
|
Thu
|
6 pm Adoration
for Vocations
|
Remy,
Nelsy
|
19/2/2012
|
SUN
|
Province
Salesian Family Day at Fatorda
|
SalFam
Council
|
28/2/2012
|
Tue
|
5 pm Monthly
Meeting
|
Coordinator
& Sec
|
08/3/2012
|
Thu
|
6 pm Adoration
for Vocations
|
Thomacina,
Cathy
|
11/3/2012
|
SUN
|
Visit Home
for HIV +ve children at Thivim
|
Margaret,
Nora
|
13/3/2012
|
Tue
|
5 pm Way
of the Cross by Cooperators
|
Margaret,
Wilma
|
18/3/2012
|
SUN
|
Lenten
Recollection in the AV Hall
|
Fr.
Rector
|
27/3/2012
|
Tue
|
4 pm Meeting
for Elections to the Local Council
|
Fr.
Rector
|
12/4/2012
|
Thu
|
6 pm Adoration
for Vocations
|
Wilma,
Nora
|
24/4/2012
|
Tue
|
5 pm Monthly
Meeting
|
Coordinator
& Sec
|
10/5/2012
|
Thu
|
6 pm Adoration
for Vocations
|
Nora,
Lynette
|
22/6/2012
|
Tue
|
5 pm Monthly
Meeting
|
Coordinator
& Sec
|
Ø Spiritual Preparation for the Bicentenary
of Don Bosco’s birth (2015)
Ø Cooperators as “Barefoot” Counsellors
for youth and families in difficulties
Ø Short-term courses for youngsters during
the summer vacations (Vera, Santana)
Ø Take care of the DB Sacristy and
liturgical vestments (Wilma, Margaret)
Ø Identify boys interested in the
Salesian way of life and inform the Rector
Ø Recruit younger members to join the
Association of Salesian Cooperators
PAST PUPILS
The Past Pupils unit of Quepem was formed in 1986. The local delegate is Fr. Anisio Mota. The total number of registered members is 113, of which 30 are active members who attend meetings regularly. A GEX unit has also been started.
