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Fukushima, Sing to Connect

"UTAU TSUNAGARU FUKUSHIMA"

JLMM formed a Gospel Choir recruiting from the public in April, 2009.
We aim "Community" which is rooted in local society, accepts anyone and enables the members to connect more people by singing together.

This time the theme is "Fukushima, Sing to Connect".
To support the disaster areas of Great East Japan Earthquake, Catholic Tokyo Archdiocese, Catholic Shinsei-Kaikan and JLMM set up Catholic Tokyo Volunteer Center (CTVC).
CTVC is based mainly in the southern part of Miyagi and Fukushima, sends volunteers to Watari-cho, Miyagi and supports those in temporary housing in Soma-shi, Fukushima-shi and Shirakawa-shi, Fukushima.

We want to connect to people in Fukushima in the concert.
Your donation will carefully be used for JLMM activities of CTVC especially for the support of the people in temporary housing.

Date & Time: 4th February, 2012 (Sat) 14:00 (Doors open at 13:30)
Venue: Catholic Tsukiji Church (5-26, Akashi-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
 8 minutes walk from Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Tsukiji Station (Exit 3/4)
 6 minutes walk from Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Shintomi Station (Exit 6)
 (Please use public transportation)
Admission free

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Mr. Masaya Takahashi completed his mission at a floating village in Kompong Luong, Cambodia and has returned to Japan. The debrief session will be held as follows:-

Date & Time: 28th August, 2011 (Sun) 10:45am
Venue: Center Hall, Catholic Fujisawa Church
Admission free

JLMM will hold briefing sessions on recruiting candidates of 2012 Lay missionaries for those who are interested in JLMM activities and have an idea to become a Lay missionary. The details are as follows:-

[Nagasaki]

■ Hirado/Kitamatsu District
Date & Time: 30th August, 2011 (Tue) 7:30pm
Venue： Catholic Yamada Church
        (442 Yamadamen, Ikitsuki-cho, Hirado-shi, Nagasaki)

■ Sasebo District
Date & Time: 31st August, 2011 (Wed) 7:00pm
Venue： Catholic Ainoura Church
(1022 Ogata-cho, Sasebo-shi, Nagasaki)

■ Nagasaki District
Date & Time: 2nd September, 2011 (Fri) 7:00pm
Venue： Meeting room A, Catholic Center Nagasaki
(10-34 Ueno-machi,Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki)

[Osaka]
Date & Time: 8th September, 2011 (Thu) 7:00pm
Venue:  Meeting room 4th Floor, Sacra Familia Catholic Osaka Umeda Church
                (3-12-8 Toyosaki, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka)

[Nagoya]
Date & Time: 10th September, 2011 (Sat) 3:30pm
Venue:  Main conference room 2nd Floor, Catholic Nagoya Diocese Center 
                (2-6-35 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi)

[Tokyo]
Date & Time: 23rd September, 2011 (Autumnal Equinox Day, Fri) 3:30pm (*)
Venue:  1st Floor, St. Fransiscan St. Joseph Convent
               (4-2-39 Roppongi Minato-ku Tokyo)

* Debrief session of long-term overseas training by 2011 trainees will be held from 1:00pm at the same venue. Admission free and no reservation needed. Your attendance welcomed.

Those who wish to attend the briefing session may apply by sending the application form or by e-mail, telephone (03-5414-5222) or fax (03-5414-0991).
 

JLMM Gospel Concert "Sing to connect, MDGs"

JLMM formed Gospel choir in April, 2009. Its objective is to build "Community" for everyone of the region to connect each other through singing.

The theme of the concert is "Sing to connect, MDGs"
JLMM agrees Millennium Development Goals which was adopted in 2000 and operates projects to achieve eight goals such as to halve the poor in the world by 2015, etc.
In the concert we will introduce MDGs and our projects for MDGs to the audience, so that the people of JLMM mission areas, the audience and choir members can share the joy of "living together" and connect each other by singing.

Day & Time: 5th February, 2011 (Sat) 14:00
Venue:  Catholic Tsukiji Church (5-26 Akashicho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
Admission: Free

JLMM Afternoon Variety Time

Cambodian film show

Cambodia is one of the JLMM mission areas.
The civil war lasted for long time in Cambodia. It caused people emotional scars and the country was ravaged.
In the film show we learn the Cambodian history and problem through the people forging ahead with hope.

Date: 21st January, 2011 (Fri)
Time: 2:00pm and 7:00pm
Venue: JICA Chikyu HIroba -Seminar Room 401-
          4-2-24, Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, tokyo
Fee: 500yen

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JLMM Afternoon Variety Time

Zazen (Zen sitting meditation)

Have a serene time in your busy life.

Sr. Catherine will guide you to Zazen

Date:     22nd November, 2010 (Mon)
Time:     3:00 - 5:00pm
Venue:   Maryknoll HQ (See the map below)
         6-2, Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Fee:      500yen
(Reservation necessary) Phone:03-5414-5222 Mail:jlmm@jade.dti.ne.jp

JLMM Charity Concert to support Cambodia floating village

Date & Time: 28th November，2010（Sun） 2;00pm
Venue:  Catholic Yuigahama Church
Program: "Ave verum corpus", etc with trumpet and trombone
Ticket:  2,500Yen (1,500Yen for student)
Organized by bit bit1128@yahoo.co.jp

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2010 Mission sending ceremony

The mission areas for five candidates for 2010 JLMM missionaries have been confirmed, four for Cambodia and one East Timor.

Your attendance for the Mass (Mission-sending ceremony) and the party at the training centre welcomed.

■ Date & Time:13th November, 2010 (Sat) 2:00pm
■ Venue : Congregation de Notre Dame, Chofu
    3-55-1 Shimoishihara, Chofu, Tokyo
■ Candidates: Mr. Masahiro Aizawa, Ms. Sakiko Ishida, Mr. Takeshi Ono, Mr. Masashi Shinoda and Ms. Yui Fukahori

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Cambodia Debriefing Sessions by Mr. Masaya Takahashi

He was sent to Cambodia in 2005 and handles the project of literacy education and health education for children in Kompong Luong floating village on Tonle Sap Lake.
In the debriefing sessions, he will share his life in mission area with participants.
(Admission fee for all venues)

20th October, 2010 (Wed)
■ Ube
□ Venue: Catholic Ube Church
  Ube, Yamaguchi
  Tel:0836-32-7575
□ Time: 18:30

22nd October, 2010 (Fri)
■ Yamaguchi
□ Venue: Catholic Yamaguchi Church
  Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi
  Tel:083-922-4222
□ Time: 19:00

23rd October, 2010 (Sat)
■ Shimonoseki
□ Venue: Catholic Chofu Church
  Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
  Tel:083-245-0747
□ Time: 19:00

3rd November, 2010 (Wed, public holiday)
■ Fujieda
□ Venue: Catholic Fujieda Church
  Fujieda, Shizuoka
  Tel:054-641-0710
□ Time: 13:00 - 16:00

7th November, 2010 (Sun)
■ Yonezawa
□ Venue: Catholic YonezawaChurch
  Yonezawa, Yamagata
  Tel:0238-23-1699
□ Time: After 9:30am Mass

17th October, 2010 (Sun)
■ Yokohama
□ Missionary: Ms. Miyuki Asano
  (She was sent to Cambodia in 2002 and handles the project of child education in the refuge dump in Phnom Penh and food stall project.)
□ Venue: Catholic Kikuna Church
  2-15-17 Shinohara-kita, Kita-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
□ Time: After 10am Mass

■ Fujisawa
□ Missionary: Mr. Masaya Takahashi
  (He was sent to Cambodia in 2005 and handles the project of literacy education and health education for children in Kompong Luong floating village on Tonle Sap Lake.)
□ Venue: Catholic Fujisawa Church
  1-1-17 Ishiue, Kugenuma, Fujisawa, Kanagawa
□ Time: 11:00

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