Cavite Masons join City Government in commemoration activities
Wreath laying/ PGM Ricafrente/ Masons portray the13 martyrs
Bagong Buhay Lodge No 4 led IGLPI lodges and Masons in the observance of 115th anniversary of the martyrdom of the 13 Martyrs of Cavite on September 12, 2011. Commemoration activities, under the auspices of the city government were held at the Martyrs' monument in Samonte Park and at the Garita Elementary School campus.
Guest speaker was Nicolas Ricafrente, Past Grand Master.
Ten of the thirteen martyrs were Filipino Masons of Spanish Grand Orient Lodges in the country, charged with complicity in the 1896 revolution.
A re-enactment of their arrest and execution, annotated by Bro Francis Gealogo was performed by Masons from different IGLPI lodges of Cavite.
RW Amorico Alvarez, Senior Grand Warden and Cavite City councilor chaired the 13 Martyrs Day commemoration committee.
Guest speaker was Nicolas Ricafrente, Past Grand Master.
Ten of the thirteen martyrs were Filipino Masons of Spanish Grand Orient Lodges in the country, charged with complicity in the 1896 revolution.
A re-enactment of their arrest and execution, annotated by Bro Francis Gealogo was performed by Masons from different IGLPI lodges of Cavite.
RW Amorico Alvarez, Senior Grand Warden and Cavite City councilor chaired the 13 Martyrs Day commemoration committee.
IGLPI Fifth Founding Anniversary Medical & Dental Missions, September 10, 2011
Freedom Lodge No 10 acted as host and coordinating lodge as IGLPI celebrated its fifth founding anniversary on September 10, 2011 by conducting medical and dental missions at the NHA (National Housing Authority) multi-purpose hall at the Northville Resettlement Center in Barangay Atlu Bola, Mabalacat, Pampanga. Attending medical doctors were Benedict Iglesia and Sherwin Foronda of Pintong Bato Lodge; Raymundo Mandigal of Freedom Lodge; and lady physicians Julieta Patani Toledo and Aileen Feliciano. Dentists were Doctors Joel Pingul and Arnel Paulino Maccay of Freedom Lodge; Major Nolasco Tiongson of Pinagkaisa Lodge (GLP) and Captain Jhun Gloriani. The anniversary celebration started at 7:30 A.M with a thanksgiving mass followed by the welcome remarks of Bro Francis Dimaliwat, Senior Warden of Freedom Lodge and an inspirational message by Grand Master Cesar De Leon Go. More than 200 beneficiaries were served and given free medicine donated by Unilab and Freedom Lodge. A luncheon-fellowship was held in the afternoon attended by member lodges and the Ladies of IGLPI.
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