St Pio Triduum 2014
This year's theme : "Love is the Beauty of the Soul"
The St. Pio Triduum 2014 was recently held at St. Anne's church from September 20 to September 22, culminating on September 23, Feast Day of St. Pio. Triduum celebrant and preacher, Fr. James Yeo, elaborated on this year's main theme by subdividing it to 4 sub-themes, discussed on each of the four days - "Beneath the Cross, one learns to love", "Love is the Queen of Virtues", "Holiness means loving one's neighbor", "The Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love"
St. Pio Devotion Singapore, Spiritual Director, Fr. Augustine Joseph, further emphasized on the importance of the family, this year being the Year of the Family, by initiating the blessing of families with Holy Water on the first day of the Triduum.
The feast day of St. Pio was graced with the presence of the Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, His Excellency, Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli as presider and preacher, together with Capuchin Friars and representatives from San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy - Fr. Francesco D. Collacelli (Provincial Minister) and Fr. Mariano Di Vito (editor in chief of The Voice Magazine). The Capuchin Friary of San Giovanni Rotondo presented to the Singapore Centre of St Pio of Pietrelcina, the 1st Class Relic of the Holy Mitten of St Pio of Pietrelcina.
St. Pio Devotion Singapore, Spiritual Director, Fr. Augustine Joseph, further emphasized on the importance of the family, this year being the Year of the Family, by initiating the blessing of families with Holy Water on the first day of the Triduum.
The feast day of St. Pio was graced with the presence of the Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, His Excellency, Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli as presider and preacher, together with Capuchin Friars and representatives from San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy - Fr. Francesco D. Collacelli (Provincial Minister) and Fr. Mariano Di Vito (editor in chief of The Voice Magazine). The Capuchin Friary of San Giovanni Rotondo presented to the Singapore Centre of St Pio of Pietrelcina, the 1st Class Relic of the Holy Mitten of St Pio of Pietrelcina.
1st Sub Theme(Sep 20) : Beneath the Cross, one learns to love
2nd Sub Theme(Sep 21) : Love is the Queen of Virtues
3rd Sub Theme (Sep 22) : Holiness means loving one's neighbor
4th Sub Theme and Feast Day (Sep 23) : The Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love
