LATEST NEWS
3rd Anniversary of Family Prayer Crusade
Saturday
13 September 2008
followed by supper. Please bring food to share.
PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE
5th Annual Sports Festival
The winner of the 2008 Basketball Tournament was Witney United! Congratulations to them and our thanks to all the participating teams, helpers and spectators. Teams, results, photographs (photos courtesy of Jan and Jong Hernaez)
110th Philippine Independence Day Celebration
FilCom Oxford's Celebration of 110th Philippine Independence Day held on 14 June 2008 was a huge success with several hundred people attending.
Our grateful thanks to all the contestants in the Talentong Pinoy competition and our judges, our honoured guests, our sponsors, all those who helped organise and stage the event and, above all, to all of you who attended.
*** Read the Oxford Mail's coverage of our Independence Day celebrations ahead of and following the event! ***
*** Take a look at the photo gallery of our Independence Day celebration. Many of these images have been kindly supplied by one of our sponsors, Spooner Studios. ***
*** Video
clips: Doxology
and Great Amen from the Mass (8mb);
the unique and very wonderful FilCom Oxford Jingle
(28mb) ***
2008 dates for your diaries:
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March 15 |
FilCom Oxford General Assembly. See DETAILS, including requirements for passport renewal etc. |
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March 20 |
Visita Iglesia 7.30pm (starting St Anthony of Padua, Headley Way, Marston, Oxford) |
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March 21 |
Stations of the Cross, 10am (from St Anthony of Padua) and Ecumenical Service, 11am (Marston Shops) |
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March 23 |
Easter Mass, 6.30pm, Corpus Christi |
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June 14 |
110th Philippine Independence Day celebrations |
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August 9-10, 16, 23-24 and 30-31 |
5th Filipino Sports Festival |
| September 13 | 3rd Anniversary of Family Prayer Crusade Mass at 6pm, St Anthony of Padua, Headley Way, Marston, Oxford followed by supper PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE |
| October 26 | 3rd year celebration of Living Rosary, 5pm, Corpus Christi |
| December 8 | Mass for Immaculate Conception |
| December 13 | Filipino Christmas Party |
OTHER NEWS (also see the EVENTS page)
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| May 2008 |
Ariel Lanada talks about FilCom Oxford with BBC Radio Oxford's Jo Thoenes (Broadcast Tue 6 May 2008, mp3 download, c.16mb, c.17 mins) |
| June 2007 |
The 109th Philippine Independence Day celebrations held on 16 June 2007 were a great success with a large attendence. Some photographs , press release from Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs about the day. |
| March 2007 |
Some photographs from the 3rd General Assembly held on 10 March 2007. |
| February 2007 |
26 February. Our Lady's School, Cowley presents a cheque for £200 to officers of FilCom Oxford. The money is to be used to help children in the Philippines who have suffered through natural disasters. FilCom Oxford thanks all at the school for their caring and kind generosity. |
| Dec 2006 - Jan 2007 |
Emelita Grospe. Click HERE. |
| September 2006 |
FilCom Oxford meets the President of The Republic of the Philippines - 13 September 2006. Click HERE. |
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August 2006 |
ORH News - Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals magazine July/August 2006 edition. A full page feature on 108th Philippine Independence Day celebrations in Oxford can be found on page 4. Click HERE for a pdf copy of this magazine (Adobe Reader Required). |
| March 2006 | Team from the Philippine Embassy in London visits the Filipino Community in Oxfordshire. Click HERE. |
| November 2005 |
ORH News - Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals magazine November 2005 edition. Page 7 contains an article on FilCom Oxford. Link not currently available. |