1. CENTENNIAL Archdiocese of Lipa

2. Diocese of Lipa April 10, 1910 April 10, 1910 Pope Pius X Pope Pius X Consistorial Decree: Consistorial Decree: a. Diocese of Lipa b. Diocese of Tuguegarao c. Diocese of Zamboanga d. Apostolic Prefecture of Palawan

3. April 10, 2010 Centennial Celebration Three-Year Preparation 2007 – 2009

4. ConversionEvangelization 2007 – Year of Jesus, Son of God

5. 2008 – Year of Mary, Spouse of the Holy Spirit ContemplationSpiritualityPrayer

6. 2009 – Year of St. Joseph, who ‘images’ God the Father and is Patron Saint of the Archdiocese CommunionSolidarity

7. 2010 – Centennial Year ConsecrationTransformation

8. “Renewing a People Towards Transformation like the Holy Family and Consecration to the Holy Trinity” Jubilee Cross -2000 Archdiocese of Lipa

9. P r i m e r AwarenessEducation

10. The PRIMER – in 3 parts Remembering the Past Remembering the Past with Gratitude and Love Living the Present Living the Present with Enthusiasm and Faith Facing the Future Facing the Future with Courage and Hope

11. from the Past - Significant persons and events Significant persons and events - ‘Apostle to Batangas’ - 1 st Bishop of the Diocese - milestones in the early life of the Diocese

12. In the Present - The Diocese/Archdiocese of Lipa – The Diocese/Archdiocese of Lipa – - the ecclesiastical territory - the governance - the ‘people’ - the developments

13. Towards the Future - The ‘DREAM’ The ‘DREAM’ The concerns The concerns The emerging ministries The emerging ministries

14. Archdiocese of Lipa CentennialPrimer 2007 Mission Congress Centerpiece of the First Year of Preparation

15. Journeying towards the Centennial 2007 – Year of Jesus Jesus and Jesus and His Church – Mission Congress – 2007 “ Telling the Story of Jesus”

16. Maraming,maramingsalamatpo! Fr. Manny