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Gualandi Mission for the Deaf

The Congregation Piccola Missione per i Sordomuti (Little Mission for the Deaf) was founded in Bologna, Italy by Fr. Giuseppe Gualandi in 1872 and is presently working in Italy, Brazil, and the Philippines for the education and evangelization of the Deaf. The Religious Community of the Mission in the Philippines is popularly known as the Gualandi Mission for the Deaf.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Friday, August 20, 2010

Come, Holy Spirit!

Fr. Raul celebrates the Sacrament of Confirmation for the Deaf on August 20, 2010 at the Gualandi Mission Center in St. Michael Village, Barangay Kasambagan, Cebu City.

A Pose with the Newly Confirmed Deaf

Seated (from left to right): Mother Licia Poli (General Superior of the Sisters of the Little Mission for the Deaf), Fr. Raul Ragay, Mrs. Elizabeth Gan-Go (Principal of the Gualandi Effata Catholic School for the Deaf), and Sr. Susan Besidilla (Teacher of the Gualandi Effata Catholic School for the Deaf).

Saturday, July 24, 2010

July 6, 2010: Profession Renewal and Novitiate

From right to left: Br. Roland (renews his vows), Br. Nino (enters the Novitiate), Br. Antonio (Vice Superior), and Fr. Martin (Nigerian priest).

Friday, July 2, 2010

Futura Missionis

From left to right: Fr. Delci (Brazil), Br. Dennis (Philippines), Fr. Layrton (Brazil), Fr. Peter (Philippines), Fr. Nirceu (Brazil), Fr. Joao (Brazil), Fr. Salvator (Congo), and Fr. Raul (Philippines)

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

New General Superior and Council



From left to right: Fr. Savino Castiglione as General Vicar, Fr. Joao Adao as General Superior, Fr. Salvator Kasereka, and Fr. Giustino Rovai as General Secretary.

Habemus Superiorem

Fr. Joao Adao Andrade, elected General Superior of the Congregation of the Little Mission for the Deaf on June 28, 2010.

Confreres Together

eIn front from left to right: Fr. Raul, Br. Dennis, and Fr. Layrton. At the back from left to right: Fr. Delci (new General Finance Officer), Fr. Nirceu, Fr. Joao (new General Superior), and Fr. Salvator.

Badia di Montepiano, Comune di Vernio, Prato, Italy

In this 11th century abbey, the Religious of the Congregation of the Little Mission for the Deaf are gathered for their General Chapter that started on June 20, 2010.

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Mission Project: Chapel


The site of the swimming pool as it will be.... With your prayers and support, you can be an instrument in the realization of this project. God bless!

Mission Project: Chapel


The site of the swimming pool as it is.... Expensive as it was to maintain it and obviously useless as it is now, the Mission plans to have a chapel built on the site.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

With Deaf Newlyweds


For posterity with Jean Philippe and Gay Marie on their wedding day. Till death do them part!

Davids and Goliath


A PBA (Pari sa mga Bungol ug Amang) posing with a veteran PBA (Philippine Basketball Association) player. Can you guess how tall he is?