Thanks to all who joined me in the thread: http://www.motorcyclephilippines.com Rides & Touring: LONG RIDE to Bicol
I confirmed with my brother priests in Naga City that the GRAND EVENT of the 300 Yrs Celebration of Our Lady of Peñafrancia Devotion in Naga will be on SEPT 10, 2010.
I would like to inform all pilgrims and riders that our LONG RIDE TO BICOL will be on Sept 8-11, 2010.
Kindly take note the ff changeable program:
DAY 01 (Wednesday)
Sept 8 @ 4am - Dep from Magallanes (Starbucks) to Petron in the South Super Hi-way
@ 4:30am- Off to Lucena
@ 6:30am- Exp arrvl in Lucena (Gas Stn) 10 min rest
- Mtg with some bikers/pilgrims from Rizal, Cavite and Bats
@ 6:40am- Dep to Calauag for breakfast and gas up
@ 8:30am- Exp arrvl in Calauag
@ 9:30am- Off to Sipocot
@ 11:30am- Exp arrvl in Sipocot Petron Stn (10 min rest)
@ 11:40am- Dep to Naga City (Gas up)
@ 12:30pm- Exp arrvl in Naga lunch then lunch in SM
@ 1:30pm- Off to Villanueva's Residence for rest / Foster families
@ 3:30pm- Snacks/Basilica/Bishop's Palace/City ride/CWC & Church visits etc
@ 5:00pm- Back to our Shelter for the Birthday celebration
@ 6:00pm- Mass at home (if given permission) with elderly couple
@ 7:00pm- Dinner with the bday celebrator, family and relatives
@ 8:30pm- City night ride/Bar hopping
@ 10pm- Home/Rest for next ride
DAY 02 (Thursday)
Sept 9 @ 5am- Rise-up/Bath/Bfast
@ 5:30am- Dep to Cagsawa
@ 6:45am- Exp arrvl in Cagsawa Ruins/Photo sessions/
- Pinangat in Camalig/Daraga Albay (Gas up)
@ 7am- Off to Bulan Sorsogon
@ 8:45am- Exp arrvl in Donsol Sorsogon then snacks
- Pilar Sorsogon then off to Legazpi City
@10:30am- Exp Arrvl in Daraga Church (photo sessions)
- Liñon Hill, Embarcadero
@ 12nn- Gaisano Mall for lunch
@ 1:15pm- Off to Sto. Domingo Beach Resort for rest
@ 3pm- Dep to Mayon Rest House (R.H.)
@ 3:40pm- Exp arrvl in Mayon R.H. / Picture-taking/rest
@ 4:30pm- Off to Tabaco City Church
@ 5pm- Dep to Bacacay Albay (Among Ben's place)
- Settling in a resort/fun/party with minimal contribution
- Pitching tents
- Meeting/scheduling of future rides/evaluation/Settle resort rental/
Instructions
- Rest for the ride back to Naga City for the GRAND DAY EVENT of the
300 Years of Our Lady Peñafrancia Celebration
DAY 03 (Friday) GRAND DAY OF THE 300TH OLP CELEBRATION
Sept 10 @ 5am- Rise-up/Light Bfast/Bath
@ 6am- Off to Naga via Malilipot, Tabaco, Malinao, Tiwi
@ 6:45am- Exp arrvl in Joroan Church (Shrine of Our Lady of Salvation)
- Famous for pilgrims due to her continual intercessions
- Short visit and prayer
@ 7am - Off to Sangay then Pili
@ 8:30am- Exp arrvl in Naga then City Motorcade / Ocular ride going to the
Cathedral and Basilica *Final Instructions by Among Ben*
TO DO: ( Aside from what to pack and bring)
* All M/Vs will be kept safe at Villanueva's residence or in the Major
Major Seminary. TBS with the Rector c/o Among Ben
* We go by walking towards the Basilica as pilgrims to make a
sacrifice
* Official shirts will be worn and banners will be flown
* All must assemble in the seminary near the Basilica and with a
safe place to keep our MVs (Rosters and contacts will be
given to the seminary guard to safe guard our MVs and things)
* Water/Bush hat/face towel/strong shoes can be of help during the
grand day event
* Bring some first aid ointment and meds
* Bring your rosary (Among will provide the OL of Peñafrancia prayer)
* We shall of course join the processions in a prayerful manner
*After the grand event procession and Mass we shall meet near the
Daughters of Mary Convent just at the back of the Basilica. In case
some might get lost, ask some priests, nuns, and seminarians.
* At the end of the pilgrimage and all we shall meet again in the
Seminary where we can get our MVs.
@ 9:15am- Rest in our foster homes
@ 10am- Early lunch with our foster families
@ 10:45am- Assembly in the Major Seminary
*Bring only what is needed in the pilgrimage (Rosary, prayer guide
guide)
@ 11am- Off to the Basilica/Cathedral depending on the crowd and start of the
processions. (Instructions will be given)
- FREE JEEPNEY RIDE TO THE STARTING POINT of the PROCESSION
MAIN EVENT OF THE FEAST !
@ 7pm- Exp end of the event (Pilgrims under Among Ben:
- Meeting in the Daughters of Mary Convent just behind the Basilica)
- Dinner in the City
@ 8:30pm- BALIK SEMINARIO for our MVs
- FREE JEEPNEY RIDE TO THE SEMINARY after the PROCESSION
- If the road is clear we can go back to the City for documentations
and other pilgrimage/tour-related things
@ 10pm- We go back to our foster homes for bonding before leaving the
next day / Rest
DAY 04 (Sat)
Sept 11 @ 6am- Rise-up/Bfast
@ 8am- Pilgrim Mass in the Basilica with Father Ben (TBS with the Rector)
- Priests were informed and they will give slot for our group
@ 9am- Short meeting before leaving Naga. Blessing for everyone. Interactions
@ 9:30am- Snacks/Early lunch in LCC/Rest for the long journey to Manila
- Gratitude to foster families
@ 2pm- LONG RIDE from Naga to Manila
E N D OF P I L G R I M A G E ! GOD BLESS EVERYONE !
Among Ben
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